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Savings
Personal finance
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Finance
9th Grade
03/19/2012

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Term
simple intrest
Definition
computed only on the principal or the amount of money originally deposited
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Compound intrest
Definition
figured on the money deposited plus the intrest it earns
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Rule of 72
Definition
a method used to estimate the amount of time or intrest it will take for your savings to double in value
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Tax exempt
Definition
refers to earnings that are free of certain taxes
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Tax deferred
Definition
refers to a type of savings in which on principal and/or earnings
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Annual percentage yield (APY)
Definition
the rate of yearly earnings from an account, including compound intrest.
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Certificate of deposit(CD)
Definition
requires you to deposit a given amount of money for a set period of time or term
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U.S. savingss bond
Definition
you are loaning the government money for a minimum of one year
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