Across
- 4. The profit or loss generated from an investment relative to its cost.
- 6. Money set aside to cover unexpected expenses or financial emergencies.
- 8. Financial objectives that can be achieved within a relatively short period, typically within a year.
- 12. The original amount of money borrowed or invested, excluding interest.
- 14. Money earned from various sources such as salary, investments, or business profits.
- 15. The money spent on goods and services.
- 16. Any item of economic value owned by an individual or entity, such as stocks, bonds, real estate, or commodities.
- 17. Money set aside for future use, often in a dedicated savings account.
- 18. The cost of borrowing money, expressed as a percentage of the principal loan amount.
Down
- 1. Financial objectives that require a more extended period, often several years or decades, to accomplish.
- 2. Assets purchased with the expectation of generating income or increasing in value over time.
- 3. An individual's ability and willingness to endure fluctuations in the value of their investments.
- 5. Regular expenses that remain relatively constant each month, such as rent or mortgage payments.
- 7. Spreading investments across various asset classes to reduce risk.
- 9. Expenses that fluctuate from month to month, such as groceries or entertainment.
- 10. A collection of investments owned by an individual or institution.
- 11. A numerical representation of an individual's creditworthiness, based on their credit history and financial behavior.
- 13. Money owed to lenders or creditors, often incurred through loans, credit cards, or mortgages.
