maddox crossword

2. A type of auto insurance that protects against damage costs accrued by the policyholder.
3. The amount that you own in assets minus the amount you owe in liabilities.
6. A contract that lets you use someone else's property for a specified rate and length of time.
7. The amount deducted from your paycheck by your employer to go toward paying things like federal and state taxes, social security taxes, and health insurance.
8. A request submitted to your insurance provider to help pay for covered expenses.
10. Your income from any and all sources, before taxes are withheld.
12. How much an investment gains or loses over a specific amount of time.
14. Contributions to state and federal governments to pay for things like public services and infrastructure.
15. A document detailing the type and amount of coverage your insurance offers.
16. Anything that you spend money on, whether it's a necessity or a luxury.
17. A check into your credit history, typically in advance of applying for a loan. Hard inquiries can negatively affect your credit for 12 months and remain on your credit history for two years.
19. A number assigned to an individual that quantifies their ability to use and pay back credit.

1. Your total earnings after all taxes and withholdings are paid.
4. A deduction that legally allows you to lower the amount of taxable income you made in a year.
5. An amount available in or owed on an account.
9. A service that provides financial protection against the unpredictable; like car accidents or broken arms.
11. The total amount of unpaid money on a loan excluding any interest charges or the initial amount borrowed on a loan.
13. The amount you'll need to pay before insurance kicks in and covers the rest of your costs. For renters and auto insurance, the deductible is per claim.
15. A document that comes with your paycheck, showing how much you were paid and how much was withheld for taxes.
18. Paying a loan off in installments, rather than one lump sum.