Tell Siri what you'd like to do. Speak into your iPhone 4S with a command like, Remind me to buy milk, bread, and eggs today at 4 p.m. or you can say something like, Remember to thank John for the present.. Glance at your iPhone 4S screen to review your reminder. Or listen to Siri's confirmation.
Effective Interest Method. The effective interest method is a technique for calculating the actual interest rate in a period based on the amount of a financial instrument's book value at the beginning of the accounting period.
Definitions (3) 1  1. The fee charged by a lender to a borrower for the use of borrowed money, usually expressed as an annual percentage of the principal; the rate is dependent upon the time value of money, the credit risk of the borrower, and the inflation rate. Here, interest per year divided by principal amount, expressed as a percentage. also called interest rate.