Across
- 4. The increase in value of an asset (2 words)
- 5. A major cryptocurrency exchange that crashed in 2022 due to fund mismanagement and lack of liquidity
- 6. When a private company offers shares to the public in a new stock issuance
- 8. A collection of stocks, bonds or other assets that trades on a stock exchange
- 9. Age you must be to invest
- 11. The availability of cash or the ease in which an asset can be converted into cash
- 14. A pool of money from a large group of investors to purchase a diverse portfolio of stocks, bonds and other securities (2 words)
- 16. The distribution of some of a company’s earnings to a class of its shareholders as determined by the company’s board of directors
- 17. Provides retirement, survivor and disability benefits. Predicted to collapse in the mid 2030’s. (2 words)
- 19. Age that you can delay collecting social security security benefits to get more benefits
- 20. Digital money generated by computers. It’s value comes from its limited supply
- 21. A system of recording information in a way that makes it difficult to change, hack or cheat the system
- 23. A plan managed by your employer that you, the state (sometimes) and your employer put money into.
- 25. A type of bond issued by the government (2 words)
Down
- 1. How much you’re paying for each dollar of a company’s earnings (2 words)
- 2. Federal payroll tax deducted from each paycheck to pay for social security and medicare
- 3. Currencies backed by the government that aren’t tied to a commodity (2 words)
- 7. Companies that have shares typically less than 5 dollars (2 words)
- 10. A type of mutual fund or ETF that follows a benchmark index or a particular segment of the market
- 12. The total value of a company’s stock (2 words)
- 13. CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (2 words)
- 15. 3-4 letters that represent a publicly traded company
- 18. Age where you can collect full social security benefits
- 22. A type of bond issued by a company
- 24. A security that represents ownership of a portion of a company