Tontine (disambiguation)

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A tontine is an investment plan for raising capital, devised in the 17th century.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tontine</span> Investment plan

A tontine is an investment linked to a living person which provides an income for as long as that person is alive. Such schemes originated as plans for governments to raise capital in the 17th century and became relatively widespread in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tontine Building</span> United States historic place

The Tontine Building is a historic mixed-use commercial and residential building at 500 Coolidge Highway in Guilford, Vermont. Built in 1819, it is a rare example of a Federal period commercial building in southeastern Vermont, and is one of only three buildings in the state known to have been financed by a tontine, a subscription-based investment model. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. It has been rehabilitated and converted entirely into housing units.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tontine (card game)</span>

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