Across
- 1. Amount taken from your paycheck for an income tax and other payments that you approve
- 3. Deduction for Social Security and Medicare
- 4. ______ Card: A card that allows the holder to make purchases without cash by borrowing money
- 6. A sum of money deposited INTO an account
- 7. The amount you are required to pay for medical care in certain types of health plans after you have met your deductible. Usually expressed as a %.
- 9. A fee paid to you for keeping your money in an account OR a fee charged to you for a loan or credit card
- 13. A company's or a store's written agreement to repair a product or refund your money if the product doesn't function properly
- 14. To buy an item with credit and pay it back over time with interest
- 17. ______ Card: A card that is directly connected to your checking account; it enables you to conduct ATM transactions and to make purchases instead of using cash or writing a check
- 18. A loan that is taken out by people and businesses to buy real estate without paying the entire price up front
- 19. To sign the back of a check made out to you so it can be cashed or deposited
- 20. The amount paid by you or your employer, in addition to copayments, coinsurance & deductibles, in exchange for insurance coverage.
- 21. ______Security: A deduction taken from your paycheck by the Federal Government for a retirement plan
- 22. A paid career-training program where students learn on the job in addition to some classroom instruction
- 24. A real estate agent who is a member of the National Association of Realtors
- 26. A short document describing your education, work history, and skills, that is used to apply for a job
- 27. A way of sharing medical costs. Paying a flat fee every time you receive a medical service.
Down
- 2. A condition that must be met before a sale is finalized.
- 5. The amount of money you must pay each year to cover your medical care expenses before your insurance policy starts paying.
- 8. An agreement where a third party holds assets (eg. money) during a transaction. For example, a buyer may put a deposit in escrow when buying a house.
- 10. _________Tax: A special income tax collected by the state where you live
- 11. A set amount you are paid for every hour that you work; also called hourly pay
- 12. _________Tax: Taxes paid by employees to federal and state government through a direct deduction from their paycheck
- 15. A student or trainee who works, sometimes without pay, in order to gain work experience in a particular field
- 16. _____ Pay: Amount of pay that you take home after deductions
- 17. A sum of money deducted from your account
- 18. A government-run insurance program that provides healthcare assistance to low income Americans
- 21. A fixed amount that you are paid over a period of time, regardless of how many hours you work
- 23. Specific conditions or circumstances for which the policy will not provide benefits.
- 25. A government-run insurance program that provides healthcare assistance to elderly and disabled Americans