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Bond | A form of lending to a company or the government. (city, state, or federal)
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Brokerage Firm | Facilitates the buying and selling of investments from a stock exchange.
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Capital Gain | Unearned income received from the sale of an asset above its purchase price.
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Discount Brokerage Firm | Only completes orders to buy and sell investments.
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Dividend | The share of profits distributed in cash.
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Financial Advisor | A trained professional that helps people make investing decisions.
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Full-Service Brokerage Firm | Offer investment transactions as well as investment advice and a financial advisor.
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Index | A group of similar stocks and bonds.
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Index Fund | A mutual fund that was designed to reduce fees by investing in the stocks and bonds that make up an index.
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Inflation | The rise in the general level of prices.
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Inflation Risk | The danger that money won't be worth as much in the future as it is today.
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Investment | Assets purchased with the goal of providing additional income from the asset itself but with the risk of loss.
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Investment Philosophy | An individual's general approach to investment risk.
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Investment Risk | The possibility that an investment will fail to pay the expected return or fail to pay a return at all.
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Market Price | The current price that a buyer is willing to pay.
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Maturity Date | The specified time in the future when the principal (or initial investment) amount of the bond is repaid to the bondholder.
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Mutual Fund | Created when a company combines the funds of many different investers and then invests that money in a diversified portfolio of investments.
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Portfolio Diversification | Reduces risk by spreading money among a wide array of investments.
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Rate of Return | The total return on an investment expressed as an percentage of the amount of money saved.
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Rent | A fee charged for the use of property or land.
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Return | The profit or income generated by saving and investment.
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Risk | The chance of loss from an event that cannot be entirely controlled.
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Speculative Investments | Have the potential for significant fluctuations in return over a short period of time.
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Stock | A share of ownership in a company.
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Stockholder/Shareholder | The owner of a stock.
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Stock Exchange | An organized, central service to buy and sell stocks, bonds and other investments that are traded.
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Tax-Advantaged Investments | Reduce, defer, or adjust the current year tax liability.
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