Personal Finance

This type of interest "creates a mathematical explosion," and it can make you wealthy over time, or keep you in debt for a long time.

• compound
• sinking
• annual

The cost of borrowed money, usually expressed as a percentage.

• interest
• savings plan
• scarce
• purchase

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

401(k), IRA, and Roth IRA are all examples of a __________ account.

• Retirement
• College Savings
• Low Interest
• Stock

What does CD stand for when talking about investments?

• Calculated Dividend
• Certificate of Deposit
• Central Dollar
• Current Deposit

A mutual fund allows investments to be ___________.

• Secured
• Guaranteed
• Diversified
• Minimal

This type of retirement account offered by employers to their employees allows them to set aside tax-deferred income.  Sometimes employers will even match the employee contribution up to a certain amount.

• mutual fund
• 401(k)
• Roth IRA
• savings

This is just a savings account with a slightly higher interest rate because the saver commits to a longer saving period for a set amount deposited.

• C.D.
• debt
• beneficiary

Term that applies to the ability to buy something now and pay for it later over a period of time (usually with having to pay a finance charge and/or the addition of interest). 

• Savings
• Profit
• Budgeting
• Credit

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

What is a credit score?

• a three-digit score that tells lenders how much money you make each year.

• A five-digit numerical rating that reflects how likely you are to repay your debt.

• A three-digit numerical rating that reflects how likely you are to repay your debt.

• A credit score is a five-digit numerical rating that reflects how likely you are to fail at paying your debts

a plan for how much income will be received and how it will be spent

• budget

• grocery list

• shopping list