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Savings
Personal Finance
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Finance
11th Grade
03/19/2012

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Term
Simple Intrest
Definition
Intrest coupound only on the principal
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Compound Intrest
Definition
intrest figured on money deposited plus interest
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Rule of 72
Definition
A method used to estimate the amount of time or intrest it will take for savings to double in value
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Tax exempt
Definition
Earnings that are free of certin taxes
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Tax deferred
Definition
savings or earnings that are not taxed until the funds are withdrawn
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annaual percentage yield (APY)
Definition
The rate of yearly earnings from an account inculding compound intrest
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Certificate of deposit (CD)
Definition
Money dposited for a set period of time that earns a set annaual rate of intrest
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U.S. savings bond
Definition
a savings tool that loans money to the U.S. gov't for a specified period of time The bondholder is repaild with intrest at the time of maturity
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