Financial Literacy

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Across
  1. 1. A savings vehicle that gives you a 20% money grant up to $500 per year
  2. 5. ______ yourself first
  3. 6. Represents a share of ownership in a corporation
  4. 8. A pool of investors’ money managed by a professional for a fee (two words)
  5. 10. A place to put your money with the expectation that it will return more money in the future
  6. 11. A savings vehicle to accumulate tax deferred wealth for your retirement
  7. 12. Profits of buying something at a low price and selling it at a higher price (two words)
  8. 13. Money set aside for a rainy day earning some interest
  9. 17. when used wisely can benefit consumers with extra time to pay, record keeping, bonuses, and emergency funds
  10. 19. Money paid for financial advice and management
  11. 21. A tax placed by a town or city on the ownership of real estate
  12. 23. A tax added to the purchase price on most things you buy
  13. 24. One of the two basic types of bank accounts used for everyday spending
Down
  1. 2. A painless way to save (three words)
  2. 3. A long-term loan arranged to purchase real estate, often a home
  3. 4. A fixed term investment offered by a bank that pays a little more interest than a bank account
  4. 7. Guaranteed income received when making a loan to someone else
  5. 9. A type of tax that is placed on a person’s (or company’s) earnings
  6. 14. A selection of stocks that is reflective of the entire stock market (e.g. S&P500, TSX 60)
  7. 15. Aave _______ percent of your earnings is the golden rule
  8. 16. We met a wealthy one
  9. 18. A share of company profits paid by a company to its shareholders
  10. 20. Sold to investors as a way for governments and corporations to borrow money for long periods of time
  11. 22. A vehicle to save and invest your money and the earnings are all tax free
  12. 25. An investment that simply and efficiently combines the advantages of stocks and mutual funds