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Long-Term Goals: Financial goals expected to be accomplished in five years or longer.

Long-Term Investor: A person who makes investments for a period of at least five years in order to finance his or her long-term goals.

Long-Term Investment: An expenditure to acquire a non-operating asset that is expected to increase in value or generate income for longer than 1 year.

Long-Term Gain: A profit on the sale of a capital assets held longer than 12 months, and eligible for long-term capital gains tax treatment.

Long-Term Financing: Liabilities repayable in more than one year plus equity.

Long-Term Equity Anticipation Securities (LEAPS): These long-term options on stocks have expiration dates of up to three years rather than the shorter terms of most stock options, which are never longer than nine months. The benefit of LEAP . . . View Full Definition

Goals Against: The total number of goals given up by a goaltender or a team within a given period of time.

Long-Term Foster Care: The intentional and planned placement of a child in foster care for an extended period of time. After the goal of adoption has been explored and not selected, and relative options are not fe . . . View Full Definition

Long-Term Liabilities: Amount owed for leases, bond repayment, and other items due after 1 year.

Placement Goals: Other eligible veterans are those individuals who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign ba . . . View Full Definition