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Chapter 12 vocab
financial lit
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Certificate of Deposit | Interest at a higher rate than a regular savings account. |
| Annual Percentage Yield (APY) | Certificates of deposit into savings accounts. |
| Stocks | When you purchase a stock. Each day you will find the stock prices published in the newspapers and web sites. Stocks are usually quoted in dollars and cents. |
| Stock Certificate | Proof of ownership. |
| Profit | the amount of money you make over the initial money. |
| Loss | the opposite of profit. |
| dividend | the money you earn as the shareholder of the company. |
| Mutual fund | offered by an investment company, which accumulates the savings of many individuals and invests them in a portfolio of stocks, bonds, or both. |
| Net Asset Value | calculated by the daily by most investment companies |
| loading charge | 0% to 6% invested |
| Bonds | a written pledge that you will paid your specified amount of money plus interest |
| Rental property | another alternative |
| rent | received from the rental property is comparable to interest and dividends from other investments. |
| IRAS | most common types of investment plans |
| RMD | The amount you must begin withdrawal is based on your life expectancy. |