Economies Crossword

3. retirement savings plans that serve employees of public schools and tax-exempt organizations
4. a financial institution that is licensed to accept checking and savings deposits and make loans
5. a number from 300 to 850 that rates a consumer’s creditworthniess
9. a consistent means of measuring the value of things
10. a savings product that earns interest on a lump sum for a fixed period of time.
11. Every purchase you made over time.
12. an intermediary instrument or system used to facilitate the sale, purchase, or trade of goods between parties.
14. type of financial cooperative that provides traditional banking services.
15. is a risk management strategy that mixes a wide variety of investments within a portfolio.
18. a security that represents the ownership of a fraction of the issuing corporation.
19. a financial vehicle that pools assets from shareholders to invest in securities like stocks, bonds, money market instruments, and other assets.

1. a company that lends customers small amounts of money at high interest rates, on the agreement that the loan will be repaid when the borrower receives their next paycheck.
2. a state-sponsored investment plan that enables you to save money for a beneficiary and pay for education expenses.
3. a retirement savings and investing plan that employers offer.
6. an interest-bearing deposit account held at a bank or other financial institution.
7. grant loans where borrowers can use their vehicle title as. collateral or as security for repayment.
8. a debt security, similar to an IOU.
9. A store of value is an asset, commodity, or currency that maintains its value without depreciating.
13. is a detailed breakdown of your credit history prepared by a credit bureau.
16. a type of tax-advantaged
17. a savings account that holds a fixed amount of money for a fixed period of time, such as six months, one year, or five years, and in exchange, the issuing bank pays interest.