Saving for the Future
Managing Your Investments
Credit in America
Problems with Credit
Random Financial Knowledge
100
Another name for a stockbroker who works for a brokerage firm.
What is Account Executive
100
Commonly, the Financial pages are found in:
What is Newspapers
100
Paying at a future date for the present use of money, goods, or services.
What is Credit
100
A service to help consumers manage their debt load and credit more wisely.
What is Credit Counseling
100
People who owe money.
What is Debtor
200
Currently, the FDIC insures a depositor's money up to __________________.
What is $250,000
200
Government actions that affect business profits are called ________ risk.
What is Political
200
A legal business where loans are made based on the value of merchandise pledged as collateral.
What is Pawnshop
200
CCCS stands for:
What is Consumer Credit Counseling Service
200
The formal process of taking over your debt situation for a period of time, after which you will be free of debt.
What is Debt Adjustment
300
Measure of how easily a deposit can be converted into cash.
What is Liquidity
300
A broker buys and sells ____________ for clients.
What is Securities
300
A pre-established amount that can be borrowed on demand.
What is Line of Credit
300
To be declared legally insolvent
What is Bankrupt
300
Businesses offering goods and services to consumers, including department stores, drugstores, clothing stores and so on.
What is Retail Stores
400
The day on which a certificate must be renewed or cashed in is called the ______________.
What is Maturity Date
400
What is the first step to wise investment practices?
What is Define your Financial Goals
400
Small loan companies that charge high but legal rates of interest.
What is Finance Company
400
The most common kind of Bankruptcy, occurs when you file a petition with a federal court asking to be declared bankrupt.
What is Voluntary
400
Contracts with retailers which define repayment of the purchase price plus interest in regular monthly payments.
What is Installment Purchase Agreement
500
Find the simple interest on a $4,234 principal deposited for six years at a rate of 3.2%
What is $812.93
500
For how long a period of time are Treasury bills issued?
What is One year or less
500
A loan where assets are pledged.
What is Secured
500
Refers to property that is considered necessary for survival.
What is Exempted
500
Laws setting maximum interest rates that may be charged.
What is Usury Laws
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