Investments

2. people who purchase shares of stock
5. is a contract purchased from an insurance company in which payments are made at regular intervals after the age of 59 1/2.
6. is an investment in on single stock. It has a high risk.
8. the largest network where stocks are traded by phone or global electronic networking.
9. is a low-risk bank savings account with check-writing privileges.
10. a group of investments (a pool) held by numerous individual investors that are managed by professional experts.
11. stocks of large companies with proven track records.
14. ownership interest in the corporation.
15. The buying and selling of stock purchases each day through the practice of speculation.
17. the possibility of variation in the return on your investment.
20. investments in wheat, corn, iron ore and natural gases are examples.
21. which assets are converted to cash easily and can be accessed quickly.

1. is a CD typically at a bank. It is a savings account with a slightly higher interest rate because of a longer savings commitment.
3. where smaller and medium-sized company stocks are traded.
4. account the most liquid savings option
7. splitting your money among many different investments.
11. are non-transferable debt certificates issued by U.S. Treasury or a company (I.O.U)
12. the oldest stock exchange
13. a payment to shareholders of a company’s net profit (return)
16. is investing in a land plus anything permanently fixed to it, including buildings and natural resources.
18. has a 50 year track record of 4.1% returns.
19. This is when someone with a terminal disease sells his life insurance policy for less than the face value.