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CIV M8L2 Key Terms

Civics Module 8 Lesson 2 Key Terms

TermDefinition
Bank Account An arrangement with a financial institution that allows you to deposit and withdraw money.
Interest Money that is earned on deposits in a bank account or paid on money owed.
Checking Account Bank account that allows paper checks or debit cards to be used to withdraw money from the account.
Savings Account There are several types of these. All earn interest on the money deposited into the account.
Money Market Account Similar to a checking account, money can be deposited and withdrawn monthly. However, there is a limit to the number of transactions that can occur without penalty and a minimum balance must be maintained.
Certificate of Depost A savings account that has a certain time given to it. Money deposited earns higher interest but money cannot be withdrawn until the certificate time has elapsed.
Bonds A certificate of debt issued by governments and corporations to people who lend them money.
Mutual Fund Reduces the risk of investing in the stock market by combining investors' money to buy a small part of a large number of stocks.
Stock Shares of ownership in a company; value increases as the value of the company increases and decreases as the value of the company decreases.
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation A federal agency that insures bank accounts up to $250,000.
Securities and Exchange Commission Monitors our stock market and the brokers who buy and sell stock.
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