Angela Colley. A mortgage â a loan to finance the purchase of your home â is likely the largest debt youâll ever take on. A mortgage is actually made up of several parts â the collateral you used to secure the loan, your principal and interest payments, taxes and insurance.
They are abbreviations for the Latin terms ante meridiem and post meridiem, and should therefore always be capitalized. Technically they should be spelled A.M. and P.M. fâ¦or the same reason, but they are most often not and it is considered correct either way.
am is the abbreviation of Ante Meridiem, it comes from latin and means 'before noon'. pm means Post Meridian which is latin for 'after noon'. You can also say it in a simplified version: