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Chapter 8
Chapter 8 in Financial Literacy
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Finance
9th Grade
04/09/2013

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Adjustable Rate Mortgage
Definition
A loan agreement in which the interest rate, payment amount, and length of the loan can change over time.
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Amortization
Definition
Repaying a debt by making regular payments of principal and interest over a period of time.
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Automatic Payments
Definition
Payments made by transfering money electronically from a checking account to another account every billing period.
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Balloon Payments
Definition
A large loan payment that is higher than the others and must be paid at a set time, often the last loan payment.
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Certified Checks
Definition
A personal check for which payment is gaurenteed by the bank on which it is drawn.
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Closing Costs
Definition
Expenses the borrower must pay in order to get a loan.
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Cosigner
Definition
A person who agrees to repay the loan if the borrower does not repay it.
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Grace Period
Definition
Amount of time you have before a credit card company starts charging you interest on new purchases.
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Installment Loan
Definition
A type of debt in which you borrow money for a period of time with an aged-upon interest rate and repayment plan.
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Money Order
Definition
A type of prepaid check that directs payment of a sum of cash to a payee.
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Mortgage
Definition
A loan that is used to secure financing for the purpose of a house or other real estate.
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