Glossary

include component="editors" days="30" imageSize="small" showUsername="true" The following are terms you will define during the course of your research.

advertising

asset

annual percentage rate

annual percentage yield

automated teller machine

bankruptcy

bankruptcy abuse prevention and consumer protection

bank

beneficiary :

bond :

budget

business plan

capital gain

capital loss

career

career development

cash flow statement

charitable gift

closed-end credit

collateral

collectibles

collection agency

comparison shopping

compensation

complaint

compounding

contract

credit

credit card

credit counseling service

credit report

credit score

credit union

creditworthy

decision making (systematic)

debit card

debt

deductible

default

default

dependent

disposable income

diversification

dividends

dollar-cost average

earned income

easy-access credit

electronic funds transfer (EFT)

emergency fund

employee benefit

employer-sponsored retirement savings plan

entrepreneur

equal credit opportunity act

equity

estate

ethics

expense

fair and accurate credit transactions act

fair credit and charge card disclosure act

fair credit billing act

fair credit reporting act

fair debt collection practices act

FICA

finance charge

financial adviser

financial goals

financial literacy

financial plan

fraud

garnishment

grace period

gross pay

identity theft

impulse buying

income

individual retirement account (IRA)

inflation

insurance

auto insurance

disability insurance

health insurance

homeowners insurance

liability insurance

life insurance:

long-term care

renters insurance :

interest :

interest income

investing

job

lease

liability

liquidity

living will

loan shark

medicaid

medicare

mortgage

mutual fund

net worth

open-ended credit

opportunity cost

pawnshop

payday loan

payment method

payroll deduction

peer pressure

pension protection act

personal finance

philanthropy

point of sale

portfolio

principal

privacy

probate court

profit

prospectus

rate of return

record keeping

rent

rent-to-own

repossession

risk

risk management

rule of 72

scam

slary

saving

savings account

savings bond

savings and loan association (S&L)

security

simple interest

social security

spending plan

standard of living

stock

stored-value card

take-home pay

tax

tax credit

tax deduction

tax deferral

tax exemption

time value of money

tip

title loan

transfer payment

trust

truth in lending act

truth in savings act

unearned income

values

wage

warranty

wealth

welfare

will

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