Introduction to Loans. Mrs. Cavaliere's class.

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Across
  1. 4. A number that shows how responsible you are at paying back borrowed money.
  2. 8. The extra percentage you pay the lender for borrowing money.
  3. 11. An interest rate that stays the same for the entire loan.
  4. 13. Something valuable, like a car or house, promised to the lender if you can’t pay.
  5. 16. is the time after the payment due date during which no penalties are imposed.
  6. 17. A specific amount of money borrowed, with interest from a lender, such as a bank or individual, with a legal agreement to pay back at a specific time, with a specific interest rate. A transaction is between a lender and a borrower.
  7. 19. Money borrowed to pay for college or trade school, often with low interest.
  8. 20. A short-term, high-interest loan, usually due on your next paycheck.
Down
  1. 1. A loan repaid over a few years, usually 3–7 years.
  2. 2. An interest rate that can go up or down over time.
  3. 3. Someone who promises to pay the loan if the borrower cannot.
  4. 5. A loan used to buy a house or property, repaid over many years.
  5. 6. A loan that does not require collateral; approval depends on credit history.
  6. 7. A loan that must be paid back in less than a year.
  7. 9. The original amount of money you borrow.
  8. 10. The length of time you have to repay a loan.
  9. 12. Money borrowed to start or grow a business, paid back with interest.
  10. 14. Failing to make required loan payments.
  11. 15. A loan backed by something valuable (collateral) in case you don’t pay.
  12. 18. A loan repaid over many years, often more than 7-15 years.