saving and investments

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Across
  1. 3. the increasing value of an asset due to the interest earned on both a principal and accumulated interest
  2. 5. interest when you earn interest on the money you've saved and on the interest you earn along the way
  3. 7. financial products that offer a guaranteed income stream, usually for retirees
  4. 12. a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.
  5. 13. company A company that creates insurance products to take on risks in return for the payment of premiums
  6. 14. plan a company-sponsored retirement account to which employees can contribute income, while employers may match contributions
  7. 16. bank account they reward you with a higher interest rate, allowing your money to grow even faster as it sits in your account
  8. 18. investment securities where an investor lends money to a company or a government for a set period of time, in exchange for regular interest payments
  9. 19. institutions a company that focuses on dealing with financial transactions, such as investments, loans, and deposits
  10. 20. account a basic type of financial product that allows you to deposit your money and typically earn a modest amount of interest
Down
  1. 1. banks a financial institution that provides services like loans, certificates of deposits, savings bank accounts bank overdrafts, etc. to its customers
  2. 2. banks a financial institution that deals in stocks and bonds for corporations and provides other financial services
  3. 4. the monetary charge for borrowing money
  4. 6. tuition plan also known as a Qualified Tuition Program or QTP, allows you to prepay a student's college tuition or contribute to an education savings account.
  5. 8. interest an interest charge that borrowers pay lenders for a loan
  6. 9. expend money with the expectation of achieving a profit or material result by putting it into financial plans, shares, or property, or by using it to develop a commercial venture.
  7. 10. provides intermediary services in various areas, e.g., investing, obtaining a loan, or purchasing real estate
  8. 11. market funds a type of mutual fund that invests in cash, cash equivalents and short-term debt securities
  9. 15. the availability of liquid assets to a market or company.
  10. 17. an economy of or reduction in money, time, or another resource.