Investment Lingo 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Capital gain/loss can help you

A

Determine your rate of return on an investment

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2
Q

Capital gains usually subject to

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Taxes

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3
Q

Capital losses reduce

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Your tax burden

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4
Q

Cash (investing)

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Any money stored in bank account or short-term investments

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5
Q

“Cash” considered

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A safe investment

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6
Q

“Cash” is an important part of

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A diversified portfolio

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7
Q

Certified Financial Planner (CFP)

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Gold standard financial advisor, provides comprehensive financial services

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8
Q

Diversification

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Spreading funds in investment portfolio across many assets

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9
Q

Diversification reduces

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Risk

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10
Q

Dividends often distributed on a _ basis

A

Quarterly

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11
Q

Not all companies issue

A

Dividends

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12
Q

Investors who receive dividends can

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Reinvest instead of pocketing

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13
Q

Dollar-cost average is the process of

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Making equal investments at regular intervals long period of time

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14
Q

Dollar-cost average is the opposite of

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Timing the market

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15
Q

Dollar-cost method opposite of timing the market because

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Maintain steady no matter what market is doing

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16
Q

Dollar-cost average is considered

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One of the best ways to gain wealth over time

17
Q

EBITA Stands for

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Earnings before interest, taxes, and amortization

18
Q

EBITA is a term used to describe

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The profitability of an investment, especially when compared to others in your portfolio

19
Q

EBITA is often thought to give more accurate picture of

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How profitable a company is

20
Q

Emergency fund

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Money you have set aside for emergency purposes

21
Q

Emergency fund recommended for _ or _ months

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