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Unit 6 - Investing

QuestionAnswer
Savings guarantee Saving guarantees you the money you put away
Investing guarantee Investing has no guarantees
Compound Interest Earning interest on the original amount you deposit plus any interest earned.
Stock A share of ownership in a company
Bear Market Market that has a receding economy and a decline in the stock market
Bull Market Market that has a growing economy and a rise in the stock market
Why is it bad to invest all money in individual stocks? Purchasing individual stocks has a high risk level and can take a lot of time to manage.
Bonds Low to moderate amount of risk and are less risky than stocks
One way to earn money by investing in bonds Through interest collected on your original investment
Conservative Risk Taker Cautious or first-time investor or will need the money in 5 years or less
Moderate Risk Taker Willing and able to accept a moderate level of risk and return
Aggressive Risk Taker someone who can tolerate higher degrees of fluctuation in the value of their investments or someone who won’t need the money from their investments for 15 years or more
Characteristic of an index fund diversified, low risk
Custodial Roth IRA Requirements brokerage account should your parent/guardian open for you if you have taxable income or wages
Diversification spreading money across multiple investments
Custodial brokerage account owner the minor
Why is it important for you to understand YOUR risk tolerance before you start investing? You should create an investment portfolio that includes an amount of risk you are comfortable with.
Inflation Prices for goods and services go up over time
Capital gains Keep the profits from selling high after buying low
Created by: jeff.fishbach
 

 



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