Fixed Income
Fixed income Cont. (4-5 Cash)
Lending (4-5 Annuity Products)
Insurance Products (4 Annuity, 5 Equity)
Equity
100

A debt obligation to the U.S. government, in which the 

investor receives interest payments guaranteed by the 

U.S. Government.

What is a Treasury Bond

100

A pooled portfolio that raises capital 

through an initial public offering and 

is traded on a stock exchange. Like a 

mutual fund it has a portfolio manager 

and does not issue additional shares. 

Therefore, CEFs only trade on the 

secondary market like a stock. 

what is a Closed-End Fund? (CEF)

100

A line of credit secured by eligible nonqualified assets held 

at Ameriprise. The lines of credit are issued with the Bank 

as the lender and the broker-dealer as the custodian of the 

securing assets.

what is a Variable Rate Line of Credit? 

100

Insurance policy that guarantees payment of stated 

death benefit if the covered person dies during a 

specified term.

what is a Term Life Insurance Policy? 

100

Options are contracts that give the holder the 

right to buy or sell the underlying securities at a 

set price over a set period of time, depending on 

the type of option (call or put) they hold.

what are options? 

200

Debt obligations issued by U.S. government-sponsored 

entities (GSEs) and other federally related bodies used 

to finance activities usually related to public purposes. 

GSE’s can be implicitly backed by the U.S Government, 

or be backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. 

Government.

What are Agency Bonds?

200

Structured CDs have a principal component that is generally a discount CD offered 

through a bank, and a performance component that is generally an option based on the 

performance of an underlying asset(s). Investment that provides exposure to a reference 

asset or index; can be structured to seek a return based on various market scenarios.

what is a Structured CD? 

200

 a fixed interest rate loan secured by eligible nonqualified 

assets held at Ameriprise. The loan is issued with the Bank 

as the lender and the broker-dealer as the custodian of the 

securing assets.

what is a Fixed rate Loan? 

200

Insurance policy that provides coverage for the life 

of the insured and also offers cash value linked to 

insurance company’s portfolios of investments.

what is a whole Life insurance policy? 

200

A Master Limited Partnership (MLP) is an exchange-traded investment in 

which the limited partnership operates an active business.

what are Master limited Partnerships? 

300

A pooled investment vehicle, traded on 

an exchange, which provides exposure 

to a variety of securities designed to 

either mirror a specific index (passive 

ETF) or outperform a specific index 

and does not mirror index holdings 

(active ETF). 

What is an ETF? 

300

structured notes have a principal component that is generally a zero coupon 

bond, and a performance component that is generally an option based on the 

performance of an underlying asset(s). Investment that provides exposure to a 

reference asset or index; can be structured to seek a return based on various market 

scenarios.

what is a Principally Protected Note? 

300

 a loan against investor owned margin-eligible securities to 

allow investor to purchase additional securities or withdraw 

cash for short-term liquidity needs. The loan is with the 

broker-dealer serving as both the lender and as the custodian 

of the securing assets.

what is a Margin Loan? 

300

Insurance policy that provides coverage for the life of 

the insured and also offers cash value linked to insur?ance company’s portfolios of investments.

Insurance policy that provides coverage for the life of 

the insured and also offers cash value linked to insur?ance company’s portfolios of investments.


what is a Universal Life insurance Policy? 

300

Pooled investment vehicle in which invest?ments are selected by the sponsor and 

deposited into the trust; assets are passively 

managed

to maturity.

what is a Unit Investment Trust? (UIT)

400

A pooled investment company that bundles 

money from many investors and invests the 

money in bonds, short-term money market 

instruments, other securities or assets, or a 

combination of these investments based on its 

investment goals and objectives.

What is a Mutual Fund? 

400

Holding place for uninvested cash. The Ameriprise® Bank Savings Account is a fully 

digital bank product offered by Ameriprise Bank.1

 What is an Ameriprise Bank Savings Account? 

400

Annuity contract that provides a guaranteed stream of 

income payments for a certain period (5-30 years) or 

for a lifetime. Income payments typically start within 

a month of purchasing the contract with a lump-sum 

premium.

what is a Single Premium Immediate Annuity?

400

Annuity contract that offers a minimum guaranteed 

interest rate combined with an interest rate linked to a 

market index

what is a Fixed index Annuity? 

400

structured notes have a principal component that is generally a zero coupon bond, and a performance component that is generally an option based on the performance of an 

underlying asset(s). Investment that provides exposure to a reference asset or index; can be structured to provide a return based on various market scenarios.

what is a Structured Note? 

500

 A pooled investment vehicle in which a

professional portfolio manager selects 

investments to be deposited into the trust. Once 

deposited, investments do not change.

What is a UIT? 
500

Holding place for uninvested cash in a brokerage or managed account. Uninvested 

cash balances are held as a free credit balance in the account unless an external 

sweep has been assigned to the account. 

what is Ameriprise Cash Account? 

500

Annuity contract that earns specific guaranteed rate of 

interest for a specified timeframe

what is a fixed annuity? 

500

Direct investment into a company that has issued 

shares of common or preferred stock. Represents 

partial ownership of that company.

what is a Stock? 
500

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