1. putting money to use in a venture that offers the possibility of growing in value as interest, income, or increased value.

1. The value of all the assets of worth owned by a person, community, company, or country.

1. the decline of purchasing power of a given currency over time.

1. payment received in return for use of your money.

1. share of profits some companies pay to their stockholders

1. something of value that can be turned into cash

1. degree to which an asset gains or loses value over a given period of time

1. uncertainty of achieving a desired result

1. helps to raise money to run a business

1. Invest in different types of investments

1. something owed to another person

True or False: Three steps to build wealth include:

1) Having enough income to invest

2) Make a plan

3) Put money to work by investing

True or False: The best time to start investing is after working on a job full-time for at least five years.

True or False: Most wealthy people have gained their fortunes by winning the lottery or inheriting a large sum of money.