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Risk management
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Insurance policy | Outlines coverage plans and protects a person against financial loss or damage |
| Deductible/co-pay | Money paid out of your pocket before insurance covers the remaining cost |
| Premium | The amount paid for an insurance policy |
| Risk | The possibility of financial loss or damage |
| Bond | An IOU issued by companies, federal government in exchange for a loan from an interest that will be replaced with a set state of return(amount of time you have to pay back the loan) |
| Interest | Fee that's recieval or paid for the use of money(credit card) |
| Invest | To commit money to gain a profit or earn interest |
| Pay yourself first(pyf) | To save a specific amount from a paycheck for the future (ex:college funds) |
| Stocks | A share of corporation sold to the public |
| Mutual fund | A collection of stocks or bonds of various corporations |
| Opportunity cost | The next best alternative given up when making a financial choice(ex:giving up hot fries for saving money to pay the bills) |
| Principal | The amount of money originally invested |
| Savings account | An interest bearing account where people put money for future use |