Across
- 2. Collection of stocks, bonds, and other securities. It allows for investors to put their money all together. It diversifies investments across multiple assets, and can be less risky than individual stocks.
- 4. A person who relies on another for financial support.
- 8. International Revenue Service
- 10. Money given to help pay for things that might not be easily affordable, but do not have to pay the money back.
- 12. Shares of ownership in a company.
- 13. A numerical rating that represents the ability and reliability of a person or organization to fulfill their financial commitments. This can determine if one if trustworthy enough to qualify for a loan.
- 14. How often interest increases per year (monthly, quarterly, etc.)
- 16. Money paid regularly at a particular rate for money that was lent, or for delaying the repayment of a debt.
- 19. Loan used either by purchasers of real property to raise funds to buy real estate, or by existing property owners to raise funds.
- 20. The amount of money that is available to be borrowed.
Down
- 1. Transferring money from one card to another.
- 3. Main form that the U.S. taxpayers use to file their annual deferral income tax returns with the IRS.
- 5. Initial amount of money that must be paid for a purchase.
- 6. Type of loan made to a company or government where the investor earns interest over time. It is paid back to the investor as time progresses.
- 7. Amount of money being paid each month to pay off a loan.
- 9. Occurs when companies propose a credit offer informing the individual that they could be eligible, but they do not have to necessarily take it. Does not hurt the credit score.
- 11. Reports an employee's income from the prior year and how much tax the employer with/
- 15. Loan; a way to access money in times where purchases might be not easily accessible.
- 17. Money the government gives out to help reduce tax bill.
- 18. Occurs when accepting the offered credit card(s), and hurt the credit score.