Across
- 3. Money that you owe
- 7. Helps older people pay for healthcare
- 9. Money that helps people pay for college
- 11. Putting money into things with the goal of making more money over time
- 12. Earning interest on money you save plus interest the bank already paid you
- 18. Helps pay for people who retired or can’t work anymore
- 20. Making a plan/tracking your money so you don’t spend more than you earn
- 21. Payments to people who own stocks as a reward for investing in them
- 22. Money saved up to stop working, usually at a much older age
- 23. Extra money earned or charged
- 24. A safety net to protect you from big, expensive costs
- 26. Money you take home after deductions
- 29. Money gifted to someone to pay for college, usually based on need
- 30. Money you pay the government to help pay for things like roads, schools, and emergency services
Down
- 1. The period of time in which the company or government you loaned to pays you back
- 2. The total amount of money you earn before anything is taken out
- 3. Money taken out of your paycheck
- 4. amount of money paid in exchange for insurance coverage
- 5. Payment for a home loan
- 6. Borrowing money for things you can’t afford right away
- 8. Loans you give companies or the government that will be paid back over time, including interest
- 10. The amount of money you have to pay first before insurance starts helping
- 13. Tiny pieces of a company you can buy
- 14. Money you borrow to pay for something - has to be paid back
- 15. stands for Internal Revenue Service; government agency in charge of collecting taxes from people and businesses
- 16. A small percentage of what you owe or save
- 17. spending money you already have
- 19. A small amount of money paid every time you get a service
- 25. Money gifted to someone to pay for college, usually based on grades, sports, or other talents
- 27. The extra money you pay or earn when you borrow money or save money in a bank
- 28. A number that tells banks if you’re trustworthy with money