Across
- 3. a period of time away from your job, sometimes paid for
- 4. a mortgage term that refers to the fee a lender charges the borrower for lending money
- 5. a method for spreading individual risk among a large group of people to make losses for affordable for all
- 7. a fixed amount of money paid to an employee
- 9. of living allows workers to choose the benefits that best meet their personal needs
- 11. a tax break receives because of particular circumstances
- 13. condition consumer prices, consumer spending, and interest rates
- 16. something the company offers besides a paycheck
Down
- 1. a court order to an employer to withhold some of an employee's wages; that money must be sent to the court to pay someone who has won a lawsuit against the emoployee
- 2. the use of savings to earn a financial return
- 4. plan retirement plan that is funded at least in part by an employer
- 6. an agreement that a borrower gives a lender in retuen for the lender giving a loan for the purpose of buying property
- 8. a mortgage on which the interest rate can move up and down on a periodic basis
- 10. money a person receives such as a paycheck
- 12. account an account usually set up by a mortgage for the purpose of collecting and paying property taxes and insurance on the property
- 14. of living cost of food, transportation, housing, and other expenses
- 15. the age at which you stop working full-time