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@article{editor2026Snapshots,
title = {Snapshots of Prepaid Variable Forward Contracts: McKelvey Postmortem, Common Misunderstandings, and Guidelines for Avoiding Issues},
author = {Derived from original PMR research written by Robert F. Engle and Ahmet K. Karagozoglu using AI and an editor},
journal = {Practical Applications},
year = {2026},
doi = {10.3905/snp.2026.jwm.010},
url = {https://doi.org/10.3905/snp.2026.jwm.010}
}
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