Unit 2 Study Guide
Across
- 3. accepts money from customers and deposits it into the customer’s account
- 7. is the process of transferring money from one individual or organization to another
- 8. is an account designed for accumulating money for future use
- 10. is a financial institution that is owned by its depositors
- 13. is a pension plan run by the federal government and based on payments an individual makes throughout his or her working life
- 16. is the overall rise in prices that reduces the value of money and the return on investments
- 17. is a loss of money that occurs when the selling price of an investment is less than the purchase price
- 19. is the period of life after ending a working or professional career
- 20. an employee authorizes the employer to take regular deductions from his or her paycheck to automatically deposit in a designated savings plan
- 22. is the process of determining when money that has been set aside in a retirement plan belongs to an employee
- 24. is a type of commercial bank that is locally owned and operated
- 25. is spreading risk by putting money in different types of investments
- 26. is an individual retirement arrangement in which contributions are tax-deductible, but withdrawals are taxed
- 31. is a strategy for using money to reach important goals and to advance a person’s financial security
- 32. is a retirement plan available to employees of nonprofit organizations
- 35. is a retirement plan in which an employee and/or employer contributes to the employee’s individual account under the defined plan
- 36. is a bank account that allows the owner to make deposits, write checks, and withdraw money
- 37. is the ease with which an investment can be converted to cash without losing value
- 38. is the amount of money earned on the investment, usually expressed as an annual percentage
- 39. pays a higher interest rate than passbook and statement savings accounts
Down
- 1. is an employer-sponsored retirement plan in which contributions are made with after-tax earnings, but withdrawals are not taxed
- 2. is an organization that provides services related to money
- 4. is a retirement plan that makes regular payments, usually monthly, to a retiree until his or her death
- 5. is a personal account for setting money aside for retirement
- 6. is the rate of yearly earnings from an account, including compound interest
- 9. is a demand deposit account that pays interest and allows for regular deposits and withdrawals
- 11. is a self-employed retirement plan that allows tax-deductible contributions for an employer and his or her employees
- 12. is the amount of uncertainty a person is willing to handle
- 14. does not accept deposits from customers but accepts money to invest in business deals or provide a service
- 15. is a type of defined-contribution retirement plan that does not have RMD rules and is available primarily to governmental employees
- 18. is an employer-sponsored retirement plan that allows an individual to deposit part of his or her earnings into a tax-deferred investment
- 21. is a financial institution that provides banking services exclusively online
- 23. is an individual retirement arrangement in which individuals contribute after-tax income, but qualified withdrawals are not taxed
- 27. is the process of moving retirement savings from one qualified account to another qualified account without incurring penalties and taxes
- 28. is a measure of the likelihood that something will be lost
- 29. is purchasing a financial product or valuable item with the goal of increasing wealth over time in spite of possible loss
- 30. is a business in which the primary function is to receive, transfer, and lend money to individuals, businesses, and governments
- 33. is income that results from selling an asset for more than the purchase price
- 34. is a contract with an insurance company that provides regular income for a set period of time, usually for life