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To set aside present income for future use. |
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To put money to work earning interest over time. |
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Money remaining in a business after expenses are paid. |
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Money paid for the use of someone else's money over a period of time. |
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The income that can be made on an investment. |
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How easily an asset can be converted into cash. |
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How easily the interest or cash value of an investment can change. |
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The possibility of earning or losing money from an investment. |
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A saving/investing activity---e.g., deposits,k withdrawals, and transfers. |
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An account in a bank/financial institution for saving, making deposits/withdrawals. |
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A savings account in which deposits are invested to yield additional earnings. |
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A certificate of deposit stating money has been deposited for a specific time. |
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A debt certificate issued by the U.S. Treasury that is not transferable. |
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An individual Retirement Account used to save money for retirement. |
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A tax-deferred retirement plaan for self-employed people. |
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A personal savings plan; contributions are not tax-deductible; earnings are tax-free. |
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A share of ownership and interest in the assets and earning of a company. |
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Stock in a public corporation; returns vary, but higher risk. |
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Stock with fixed dividends, less risk. |
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Stock from large companies, less risk. |
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Stock from growing companies, more risk. |
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Stock that costs less than $1 per share; extremely high risk. |
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A certificate of debt given by a company or government that entitles the bond holder to the original amount plus interest paid by a set date. |
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A group of investments held in common with shares owned by individual investors. |
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