| Term | Definition |
| agent | a person authorized to act for another person |
| bona fide | without fraud of unfair dealing |
| seal | a particular sign which authenticates an instrument |
| revocation | the recall of something granted |
| garnishment proceeding | an action whereby the right of a creditor to collect is enforced |
| note | a written promise to pay |
| quid pro quo | consideration |
| commingle | to combine a fiduciary's funds with his client's |
| partnership | a business owned by two or more persons who share in the profits or losses |
| proprietor | one who is known as the owner of a business |