Basic Credit Vocabulary
Across
- 5. A portion of an employee’s wage is set aside to pay a debt
- 6. INTEREST PAID ON THE PRINCIPAL OF A LOAN AND THE INTEREST OWED
- 9. YEARLY PERCENT AMOUNT IT WILL COST A PERSON TO USE CREDIT
- 11. BUSINESSES HIRED BY LENDERS TO PURSUE PAYMENTS ON DEBTS
- 15. THE INDIVIDUAL WHO IS REQUESTING THE LOAN
- 16. A PORTION OF THE TOTAL COST OF AN ITEM THAT MUST BE PAID AT THE TIME OF PURCHASE
- 18. A FORM REQUESTING INFORMATION ABOUT THE APPLICANT
- 19. A RECORD OF HOW YOU HAVE REPAID YOUR CREDIT OBLIGATIONS
- 21. THE OPPORTUNITY TO BORROW MONEY OR TO RECEIVE GOODS OR SERVICES.
- 22. Taking away property due to failure to repay the debt
Down
- 1. A RECORD OF A BORROWER’S USE OF CREDIT
- 2. A law that protects consumers from discrimination
- 3. A loan given in cash, especially by an employer, or credit card company
- 4. Who makes funds available for others to borrow
- 6. a loan which you must repay in a specified number of equal monthly payments
- 7. AN ACCOUNT DESIGNED TO HOLD MONEY
- 8. the amount of money borrowed with a loan or the amount of money owed, excluding interest.
- 10. A SOURCE OF CREDIT THAT MAY COMBINE ELEMENTS
- 12. LIKELIHOOD OF REPAYING A LOAN AS AGREED
- 13. Allows someone deeply in debt to create a plan to repay their debts
- 14. A NUMERICAL SUMMARY OF YOUR CREDIT HISTORY THAT INDICATES YOUR CREDIT WORTHINESS
- 17. A loan based on the value of personal property
- 20. A claim upon a property to satisfy a debt