Across
- 3. This percentage of Americans have less than $1,000 saved for an emergency.
- 6. The persistent rise in the cost of goods and services over time.
- 10. The initial amount of money invested or borrowed.
- 11. An emergency fund makes an emergency an __________________.
- 13. Interest starts accumulating the day a loan is __________________.
- 15. When you make a large purchase, but later regret the purchase.
- 16. The First Foundation of saving.
- 18. The amount of interest charged for a loan but not yet collected.
- 20. Food, utilities, shelter and transportation are known as this.
- 21. ______________ of all millionaires earned less than $100,000 per year.
Down
- 1. Out of ten people, this many live paycheck to paycheck.
- 2. This Bureau helps determine cost of living from year to year.
- 4. In budgeting, your second priority after giving.
- 5. Once you are out of school and have zero debt, you will want to build your emergency fund to 3-6 _____________ of living expenses.
- 7. In order to build wealth through compound growth, you need money invested and ________________.
- 8. The fifth foundation is to build wealth and _______________.
- 9. The second question you must ask before using your emergency fund, is it ______________________.
- 12. An emergency fund solves two problems one being you can stay out of _________.
- 14. Interest added to other interest you've earned.
- 17. The third foundation is to pay cash for this item.
- 19. The fourth foundation is to pay cash for this item.