Across
- 2. Asset an asset that loses value over time, such as a car that’s worth less every year
- 4. a moneylender who charges extremely high rates of interest, typically under illegal conditions.
- 7. a thing that is borrowed, especially a sum of money that is expected to be paid back with interest.
- 8. something owned (that has value) offered as security on a debt; if the debt is not repaid as agreed, the item is forfeited to the lender
- 10. total value of everything you own minus all your debts
- 14. the increase in value of a home over time the difference between the amount owed and what the home could be sold for
- 15. credit when the lender doesn’t require you to put down a security deposit or collateral.
Down
- 1. credit that automatically renews whenever a payment is made to reduce the debt
- 3. Credit a loan for a fixed amount of money that‘s paid back in monthly installments
- 5. credit when you have to put down a security deposit or use something as collateral.
- 6. Lending a lender who uses deceptive, unfair, or fraudulent practices on borrowers who are desperate for cash
- 9. a legal claim against (or right to own) an asset until the debt (loan) is repaid
- 11. Asset an asset that increases in value over time
- 12. failure to repay a loan on time
- 13. an estimate of income and expenditure for a set period of time.
