Across
- 3. a position performed that earns money
- 5. a reward beyond what was expected by the recipient
- 8. provides part-time work on or off-campus while you are enrolled in school and gifted as financial aid by the government and paid toward students directly
- 9. the ratio of total debt to total assets
- 11. an approximate measure of an investment's profitability (ROI)
- 12. describes how economic status changes over time
- 13. technical skills required for a job
- 15. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid; the official form to apply for federal financial aid to pay for college
- 17. the amount of money that an individual or household has to spend or save after income taxes have been deducted
- 19. a labor market that relies heavily on temporary and part-time positions filled by independent contractors and freelancers rather than full-time permanent employees
- 21. the amount of money you have before taxes and other adjustments are deducted
Down
- 1. tax-advantaged accounts that can be used to pay educational expenses from kindergarten through graduate school
- 2. people have the resources essential to a healthy life
- 4. loans for both undergraduate and graduate students that are not based on financial need but you're responsible for the interest from the moment the amount you borrow is disbursed (sent) to your school
- 6. a professional journey a person takes throughout their lives focused on a particular field, industry, and skillset, a profession
- 7. pays the interest while the borrower is in school, during a grace period following graduation, and if the borrower needs a loan deferment
- 10. money that a company or government agency provides to an employee for a specific purpose
- 14. character traits and interpersonal skills that characterize relationships with other people
- 16. a fixed wage, but they must keep up with their responsibilities and complete necessary tasks
- 18. any pay or compensation that comes in the form of spendable currency or other money
- 19. a non-repayable federal subsidy awarded to students for post-secondary education, based on financial need that do not need to be paid back
- 20. Pay the amount remaining after all deductions are taken
