Financial Literacy Terms

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Across
  1. 2. an amount of money one borrows and has to pay back later
  2. 5. the total annual cost of borrowing money
  3. 10. money or property which is used as a guarantee that someone will repay a loan
  4. 13. an amount of money a government requires people to pay
  5. 15. the money that someone gets for business activities
  6. 17. decrease of the monetary value of an asset over time due to use, wear and tear or obsolescence
  7. 22. a share in the ownership of a company
  8. 24. the price you pay to borrow money
  9. 25. a cash reserve that's specifically set aside for unplanned expenses or financial emergencies
  10. 26. the original amount borrowed from a loan
  11. 28. things you own that you can sell for money
  12. 30. money held at a bank
  13. 31. costs that change as the volume changes
  14. 32. something unnecessary but desired
  15. 33. a small plastic card that can be used as a method of payment, the money being taken from your bank account automatically
Down
  1. 1. an increase in the value of an asset over time
  2. 3. a federal court procedure that helps consumers and businesses get rid of their debts and repay their creditors
  3. 4. a type of loan used to purchase or maintain a home, land, or other types of real estate
  4. 6. an amount of money that is taken by an employer from an employee’s pay
  5. 7. a plan for spending and saving money
  6. 8. all the money you earn before taxes and other deductions are subtracted
  7. 9. the price paid to labor for its contribution to the process of production
  8. 11. money borrowed from a bank or financial institution
  9. 12. the ability to borrow money, goods, or services
  10. 14. costs that are largely consistent
  11. 16. a retirement savings plan offered by many American employers that has tax advantages for the saver
  12. 18. something you put your money in to help it grow
  13. 19. an initial non-refundable payment that is paid upfront for purchasing a high-priced item
  14. 20. money you take out of your banking, brokerage firm, or other accounts
  15. 21. a number from 300 to 850 that rates a consumer's creditworthiness
  16. 23. the process of spreading out a loan into a series of fixed payments
  17. 27. a card which allows people to buy items without cash
  18. 29. a form you need to fill out to get any financial aid from the federal government to help pay for college