Credit
Across
- 4. measure of your reliability
- 7. Ability to borrow money and agreement to pay it back
- 8. detailed financial account of an individual for the last 7 years
- 9. A person - such as a parent, close family member or friend - who pledges to pay back the loan if you do not
- 10. Sum of money lent or invested on which interest is paid
- 11. money given to another party in exchange for repayment of the loan principal amount plus interest
- 12. Amount of time to pay back a loan
- 14. Keeps a record of a consumer's credit transactions and compiles credit reports
- 15. Loan that doesnt require collateral
- 17. A record of your ability to pay back your debts, credit card bills, student loans, or a mortgage
- 18. Percentage rate a bank or other lender charges to borrow its money
- 19. credit that allows the user to borrow money here and there, up to a certain limit and pay off portions as you go or all of it
Down
- 1. A three digit number, typically between 300 and 850, designed to represent your credit risk
- 2. Also known as lenders,a person or company to whom money is owed
- 3. A person who borrows money from others, the money borrowed is called debt, which must be paid
- 5. An interest rate that stays the same for the life of a loan, or for a portion of the loan term, depending on the loan agreement
- 6. one time loan usualy paid off in equal payments
- 7. Asset accepted as security for a loan
- 13. An interest rate that changes and adjusts over time in response to changes in the market
- 16. Loans that are secured by a specific form of a collateral, including properties and vehicles