Personal Finance

2. money received by workers, usually on a weekly basis, for services they provide to an employer
5. records of consumers
6. regular payment made by a tenant to an owner for the use of the owner’s building or land
8. to take back goods bought on credit if repayments have not been made
10. a person who owes money
11. money paid to others for their services
14. when a business, or person, is unable to pay her or his debts
16. the amount of money to be paid to receive insurance cover
17. a sum paid to authors, musicians, and so on, as a percentage of the proceeds from their work
18. putting money into something in order to make a profit. Individuals, government and business all carry out investment.
19. time during which work is done outside regular working hours. Such time is usually paid at higher rates.
21. a payment made for the use of money that has been borrowed
22. what remains after all business expenses are deducted from sales revenue
23. sum payable as profit for shares

1. a certain amount of money can be taken out of the borrower’s wages
3. someone who guarantees to pay back the money if the borrower does not
4. the percentage of a sales price received by a salesperson for her or his services
7. a person who is owed money
9. a way of saving so an employee has some money in retirement
12. stocks and shares held by an individual
13. a range of low-risk and high-risk financial investments
15. a fixed amount of money paid on a regular basis (usually fortnightly or monthly) to a permanent employee of an organisation
20. money received on a regular basis from work, property, business, investment or welfare payments