Career and Financial Literacy

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Across
  1. 1. Money borrowed to pay for post-secondary school that you pay back later with interest
  2. 5. A meeting where you pitch your skills and personality to an employer
  3. 6. A savings account where all investment gains and withdrawals are completely tax-free
  4. 7. The ability to buy goods or borrow money with an agreement to pay later
  5. 12. Extra money earned on both original savings and the interest added over time
  6. 14. A rating that tells banks how responsibly you handle borrowed money
  7. 16. Connecting with people to discover new career and job opportunities
  8. 17. Using technology or computers to perform tasks once done by humans
  9. 19. Money you borrow from a lender that must be paid back over time
  10. 20. A savings plan where saved money lowers your taxable income today
Down
  1. 2. The money you give up by choosing to go to school instead of working
  2. 3. Exploitative lending that traps borrowers with unfair, extremely high interest rates
  3. 4. A personal document highlighting your skills and experience to get a job
  4. 8. A percentage comparing monthly debt payments to total monthly earnings
  5. 9. An annual form from an employer showing total earnings and tax deductions
  6. 10. An amount that lowers how much of your income can be taxed
  7. 11. Starting and running your own business while handling financial risks
  8. 13. The ability to speak up for your own skills, value, and needs at work
  9. 15. The official yearly filing sent to the government to see if you owe tax or get money back
  10. 18. An amount that directly lowers the final tax bill you owe