Introduction to Investing Crossword

Setting aside money you don't spend now so it can be used later
Buying something with the expectation that it will make money for you
Investing in items with a substantial risk of losing all value but with the expectation of a significant gain.
The amount you borrow or invest
Something needed within 3 years
Something you don't need for at least 3 years
unexpected income
The amount you earn when you lend money
the percentage used to determine interest
the number of years used to calculate interest
Interest calculation that never adds interest to the principal
Interest calculation that periodically adds interest to the principal
A type of savings vehicle in which you earn interest on the principal, usually without minimum balance requirements but lower interest rates. (2 wrds)
A part checking, part savings account. It requires a high minimum balance but also offers a higher interest rate. You're usually allowed three to six withdrawals per month without being penalized. (ab)
A type of savings vehicle in which you put your money away for a certain amount of time, called a term, to allow your principal to earn interest. (ab)
Type of savings vehicle offered by the U.S. government. (2 wrds)
Investment option that is a special type of loan given to businesses and governments
The number of compounding periods in one year
Refers to how easily and quickly your assets, like your money, can be moved
A method for estimating how long it will take compound interest to cause a principal to double