Across
- 3. A system of recording information in a way that makes it difficult or impossible to change, hack, or cheat
- 4. Currencies that are created and backed by the government, but not tied to a physical commodity
- 8. Pools money from a large group of investors to purchase a diversified portfolio of stocks, bonds, and assets
- 9. Buying or selling a stock based on material, non-public information
- 13. Investing all the money you have available at that given time, and putting it into the market
- 14. The availability of cash or the ease with which an asset can be converted to cash
- 16. A collection of stocks, bonds, and other assets that trade on a stock exchange
- 17. If you leave a company your funds can ________ to another 401K
- 19. Data is stored on a computer at a bank instead of one centralized location
- 21. Having worked for a certain amount of time with a company
- 23. Unit of stocks are called this
- 24. You have to take out money when you turn 73 to ensure you’ll be taxed
Down
- 1. The increase in the value of an asset, usually recognized when it’s sold for a higher amount
- 2. A loan you give to a company or the government, and they sometimes promise to pay you back later with interest
- 4. Social Security and Medicare taxes combined
- 5. A small yearly percentage fee taken out of your investment to pay for managing the fund
- 6. Each block is connected using a digital seal
- 7. Measures the price performance of a basket of assets
- 10. Age you can claim full security benefits
- 11. A strategy in which you invest your money in equal amounts at regular intervals
- 12. A digital record of transactions
- 15. A virtual currency that gains value based on community involvement
- 18. A short group of letters that identifies a company in the stock market
- 20. How many sectors are in the S&P500
- 22. What the digital seal is called