A credit card service that allows cardholders to withdraw a certain amount of cash, either through an ATM or directly from a bank, typically at a high interest rate or for a fee.

A credit card benefit that pays the cardholder a small percentage of their net expenditures, often as cash, payment toward their balance, reward points, travel miles, or gift cards.

A special type of credit card with no interest because you must pay the balance in full each month.

Something valuable that the lender can take as payment if you can't or don't repay your secured loan.

A loan that combines two or more education loans into a single loan, allowing the borrower to make a single monthly payment.

Someone who legally agrees to take responsibility for a person's debt if they cannot repay it.

A plastic card that allows you to make purchases now with borrowed money, which then you must repay to the lender in one lump sum or in monthly payments with interest.

Credit Card Agreement

A legal document that outlines the terms and conditions for using your credit card.

The maximum amount that may be borrowed on a credit card.

A nonprofit financial institution that is owned by its members and organized for their benefit.

The practice of funding a project or venture by raising many small amounts of money from a large number of people, typically via the Internet.

A card that is directly connected to your checking account; it enables you to conduct ATM transactions and to make purchases instead of using cash or writing a check.

Long-term failure to repay a loan according to the terms agreed to, which has a substantial negative impact on the borrower's credit score.

A federal loan available to graduate or professional students and eligible parents of dependent undergraduate students to help pay for the cost of the student's education at participating schools.

Direct Subsidized Loan

A federal student loan available to undergraduate students; the federal government pays interest on the loan as long as the student is in school at least part-time.

Direct Unsubsidized Loan

A federal student loan available to undergraduate and graduate students; the student is responsible for paying the interest during the time they are in school, which means they must pay that interest while studying or have it rolled into the principal amount of their loan.

A partial payment made in cash at the beginning of the purchase of a good or service, while the remaining balance is due later or is financed as part of a loan.

A loan with an interest rate that does not change over the life of the loan.

A mortgage that has a fixed interest rate for the entire term of the loan as long as on time payments are being made.

The number of days between a borrower's statement date and when payment is due, often without accruing interest.

The value of ownership built up in a home or property that represents the current market value of the house minus any remaining mortgage payments.

A consumer loan extended to a homeowner that uses the borrower's home as collateral.

Loan used to finance a specific purchase for a specific amount of time, during which regular payments pay the accrued interest and a portion of the principal.

The amount you owe as the cost of borrowing money.

The rate charged for borrowing money usually expressed as a percent of the amount borrowed.

The typically low rate charged during the introductory period after a credit account is opened, after which the regular, typically higher, APR will apply.

A bank or credit account that is shared between two or more people which allows everyone named on the account to access the funds.

A fee charged if your payment is received after the due date.

A contract (often used for cars or property) by which one party gives property to another for a specified time, usually in return for a periodic payment.

An agreement where you are credited with a fixed amount of money for a fixed period of time, usually with interest.

The smallest amount of a credit card bill that a credit card holder must pay during a billing cycle to remain in good standing with the lender.

A method of lending very small sums to individuals, typically in developing countries, to start or expand a small business.

A loan taken by individuals and businesses to make real estate purchases without paying the entire value of the purchase up front.

The actual cost a student pays to attend a school, calculated as the sticker price minus grants and scholarships.

A loan banks offer to their customers when they try to withdraw more funds than they have in their account, usually for a fee and with interest.

A small loan, offered through a business, lent at a high interest rate, and meant to be paid as soon as you receive your next paycheck.

A method of debt financing that enables individuals to borrow and lend money without the use of a financial institution as an intermediary.

A higher interest rate triggered by being late with or missing a credit card payment.

A card that is loaded with a specific cash amount before you use it. It is not linked to a bank or credit union account.

Original amount of money borrowed, separate from interest or fees.

A type of loan issued by a bank, credit union or online lender that you pay back in fixed monthly payments, typically over two to seven years.

A place where a customer makes the payment for goods or services and where sales taxes may become payable. The transaction can take place through a physical device or online through a digital system.

An open line of credit that can be used for any purchases as long as you are under the limit; its payments vary monthly based on size of the debt.

A standard table that legally must appear in a credit card agreement showing basic information about the card's rates and fees.

Types of Credit Vocab Flashcards

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM)

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A mortgage in which the initial interest rate is normally fixed for a specified period of time after which it is reset periodically, often every month.

2.

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401(k) Loan

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A type of loan where you borrow money from your retirement savings account. You must pay that borrowed money back, plus interest, within 5 years of taking your loan, in most cases.

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Amortization

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The paying off of debt over time in equal installments; part of each payment goes toward the loan principal while the other part goes toward interest.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Annual Fee

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A yearly fee that may be charged for having a specific credit card, independent of how you use the card.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Annual Percentage Rate (APR)

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The cost you pay each year to borrow money, including fees, expressed as a percentage.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Authorized User

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A person who has permission to use and/or carry another person's credit card, but isn't legally responsible for paying the bill.

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Balance Transfer

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The act of transferring debt from one credit card account to another, usually for a fee.

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