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100

Guaranteed protection up to $250,000 is available on this type of account at a bank.

What is a savings account?  (money market, CD, checking account)

100

An employer's retirement savings plan that is invested into various stocks goes by this name.

What is an IRA?

100

The year the Stock Market crashed leading the US into the Great Depression.

What is 1929?

100

This car producer is one of the top stock market stars.

What is Tesla?

100

If someone invest $1,000 a year in the stock market at a return rate of 10 percent for the next 50 years, they will have this much money.

What is $1.6 million?

200

Interest of this type is calculated using the principal only.

What is simple interest?

200

A period when most stocks are rising is called this.

What is a bull market?

200

In 1978 Congress passed this act which introduced the 401(k).

What is the Revenue Act of 1978?

200

This giant tech company is the top stock market money producer.

What is Nvidia?

200
The amount of money earned annually in simple interest at 4% if your initial deposit is $20,000.

What is $800?

300

This type of interest is added to the principal periodically.

What is compound interest?

300

When investors' lose confidence in the economy and stock prices fall for a prolonged period, this term applies.

What is a bear market?

300

It was during this early century that the first stocks were issued.-

What is the early 1300s? (the 14th Century)

300

This is the location of the New York Stock Exchange.

What is Wall Street, NYC?

300

If the amount of interest on $20,000 after four years for 4% interest compounded quarterly is $24, 403.80, how much more does the account make than on simple interest?

What is 403.80?

400

Shareholders use this type of savings.

What are stocks?

400

These are people who purchase stocks in a company.

Who are shareholders?

400

This is the year the first US exchange opened in Philadelphia.


What is 1790?

400

A group of businesses based in Holland that sells stocks to fund trading voyages to Asia.

What is the Dutch East India Company?

400

According to the Upfront article, this is a less risky type of fund.

What is an index fund?

500

Purchase of these government-issued savings has historically been viewed as less risky than stocks.

What are bonds?

500

When a private company decides to issue stocks for the first time, this is what they are called.

What is an IPO?

500

This recent year was the last time a financial recession led to a lengthy period of loss for stocks.

What is 2022?

500

The rise of the internet led to this type of trading.

What is E-Trading?

500

This is the amount of simple interest earned on a $2000 savings deposit annually.

What is $225?