Across
- 3. the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment
- 4. credit that is automatically renewed as debts are paid off.
- 8. retake possession of (something) when a buyer defaults on payments.
- 10. the price you pay to borrow money or the cost you charge to lend money
- 11. an item of value that a lender can seize from a borrower if he or she fails to repay a loan according to the agreed terms
- 13. the cost of borrowing money without accounting for the effects of compounding
- 15. is when you earn interest on both the money you've saved and the interest you earn.
- 16. usually an informal document acknowledging the debt.
Down
- 1. when a creditor takes a portion of your paycheck or money from your bank account to collect a debt.
- 2. small plastic cards issued by a bank, business
- 5. a person who agrees to be legally responsible to pay a debt if the borrower does not pay back a loan as agreed
- 6. a card issued by a bank allowing the holder to transfer money electronically to another bank account when making a purchase.
- 7. is a type of agreement or contract involving a loan that is repaid over time with a set number of scheduled payments
- 9. the money that you originally agreed to pay back
- 12. is the cost you pay each year to borrow money, including fees, expressed as a percentage
- 14. means that you are behind on payments.
