Investing and Retirement (Money Matters)

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Across
  1. 2. distribution of a portion of a company's earnings to a class of its shareholders
  2. 5. an investment plan for non-profit oranginzations such as churches or school employees
  3. 8. Piece of ownership in a company, mutual fund, or other investment
  4. 9. stock in a single company sold as shares
  5. 11. Degree of uncertainty of return on an asset; in business, the likelihood of loss or reduced profit
  6. 14. The process of setting money aside to increase wealth over time for long-term financial goals such as retirement
  7. 15. Account or arrangement in which a person puts his/her money for long-term growth; invested money should not be used for a suggested minimum of five years
  8. 18. the type of plan that allows the investor to set aside fund for future college costs
  9. 22. quality of an assest that permits it to be converted quickly into cash without loss of value
  10. 23. Money that is invested, either tax-deferred or tax-free, within a retirement plan
  11. 24. The practice of dividing the money a person invests between several different types of investments in order to lower risk
  12. 25. a savings account sold by an insurance company that provides payments to the holder at specific intervals, usually after retirement
Down
  1. 1. investments spread across multiple areas to limit risk and improve growth potential
  2. 3. an investment plan supported by a corporation and often will match funds
  3. 4. federal agency responsible for collecting taxes and enforcement of the Internal Revenue Code
  4. 6. avoidance of changing your investments based on market conditions
  5. 7. a loan issued by a company where they agree to pay you back the face value of the loan on a specific date, and to pay you periodic interest payments along the way
  6. 10. the governement agency responsible for regulating the stock market
  7. 12. formed in 1792, the smallest organized exchange in the US
  8. 13. an account that is the same as a CD except the owner has check writing prvileges and there are no fees for withdrawal
  9. 16. an individual investment plan where tax is paid prior to investment
  10. 17. relationship of substantial reward compared to the amount of risk taken
  11. 19. a list of your investments
  12. 20. an individual investment plan where tax is paid on the monies upon withdrawal
  13. 21. a fund that let's you pool your money with other investors to buy stocks, bonds, and other investments