Investing
Tools
Retirement
Taxes & Fees
Wild
100
The reward received from investing
What is a return?
100
An investment that pays rents to a landlord
What is real estate?
100
A personal retirement savings account
What is an IRA
100
When no tax is owed
What is Tax Exempt?
200
The amount of uncertainty a person is willing to handle
What is risk tolerance?
200
Shares of ownership in a company
What is stock?
200
A retirement account that you get through work.
What is a 401(k)?
200
This account has all of its profits tax exempt
What is a Roth IRA?
300
The spreading of risk by putting money in different investments
What is diversification?
300
Lending money to a government or corporation
What is a bond?
300
Contributions to this account are made with after tax dollars.
What is a Roth IRA/Roth 401(k)?
300
When taxes are due at a later date
What is tax deferred?
300
Gold, Oil, and Crops are called this.
What are Commodities?
400
How easily the investment can be turned into cash
What is liquidity?
400
A low cost mutual fund that mimics the performance of the entire market.
What is an index fund?
400
This account will not change even if you switch jobs.
What is an IRA?
400
Items that lower your taxable income
What is tax deductible?
400
The relationship that says the higher the chance of loss the higher the profit.
What is Risk vs. Return?
500
What is ROI?
500
A stock index based on the stock prices of 500 corporations
What is the S&P 500?
500
Your employer may match your contributions to this account
What is a 401(k)?
500
This fund has low fees and has no manager
What is an index fund?
500
Investing in high risk ventures in hopes of making a quick profit.
What is Speculating?
600
A portion of company profits paid to shareholders
What is a dividend?
600
Helps investors buy and sell stocks, bonds, and mutual funds
What is a brokerage firm?
600
The age you may withdraw money from your IRA without penalty
What is 59 1/2?
600
This fund has higher fees because it is actively managed.
What is a mutual fund?
600
This plan uses dividend payments to automatically buy more shares.
What is a Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP)?