personal finaace Flashcards

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What are the three factors that influence saving money?

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time, interest rate, and principle

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liquidity

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can quickly and easily be converted into cash

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2
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compound interest

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earning interest on interest

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3
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opportunity cost

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the value of the next best alternative that must be forgone as a result of a decision

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4
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trade off

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giving up one thing for another

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5
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pay yourself first

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a saving strategy that states to set aside a predetermined portion of money for saving each time a person is paid

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6
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most liquid savings tool

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checking account

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7
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security level of savings tool

A

extremely safe

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8
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what account has a tiered interest rate

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money market

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9
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what are the features of a CD

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fixed period of time

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10
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what are the features of a money market account?

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minimum balance tiered interest

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11
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What is inflation?

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rising cost of goods

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12
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What is the relationship between risk and reuturn?

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higher return, greater risk

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13
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What is a diversified portfolio?

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wide area of investment

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14
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stock

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a share of ownership in a company

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15
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current market price

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price of a stock today

16
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dividend

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return on investment and stock

17
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mutual funds

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when a company combines the funds of many different investors and then invests that money in a diversified portfolio

18
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bond

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form of lending to a company or the government

19
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rule of 72

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formula used to calculate how long it will take for your investment to double