Eric Berne, the founder of transactional analysis, coined the term reachback for the effect an impending atypical event can have on a person's schedule as well as his or her mental state before the event begins. He talks about this in his book What Do You Say After You Say Hello?

The ability of a tax shelter or limited partnership to deduct certain costs and expenses at the end of the year that were incurred throughout the entire year.

EI reachback clients are unemployed clients who have had an EI claim in the past three years or received maternity or parental benefits in the past five years before applying for EBSM assistance.

Real Estate Mortgage Investment Conduit REMIC Registered Retirement Savings Plan RRSP

see "Former Recipient"

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