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| refers to an increase in the value of an invetsment |
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| is income earned when selling price is greater than the purchases price |
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| is a share in the ownership of a corporation |
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| is a portion of a company's earnings paid to stockholders |
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| earn dividends declared by the company |
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| recieve regular dividends at a set rate |
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| is formal market where securities are bought and sold by stockbrokers |
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| is an agent who buys and sell securities for clients |
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| is a certificate of debt issued by a corparation or government |
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| is created by pooling the money of many people and investing in it collection of securities |
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| is fund's assets minus its liabilites |
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| is a type of mutual fund that deals only in high interst, short-term invetsments paper |
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| is an extended period of consumer conidence and optimism when stock prices rise |
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| is an extened period of uncertainly and pessimsm when stock price fall |
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| is collection of securities and other assets a person own |
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| refers to spreading risk by putting money in a variety of invesments |
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| is alegal document that gives a deetailed desrciption of a security |
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| is a stragegy of investing a fixed a ffixed dollar amount at regular intervals |
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| is acontract with an insurance company that provides regular income for a set period of time, for life |
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| refers to the assets and liabilities a person leaves when he or she dies |
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| is a person appointed to carrt out the terms outlined in their will |
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| is alegal document stating a person's wishes for his or her estate after dealth |
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| is a person or insitution named to manage assets on behalf of the beneficiaries |
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| or healthcare directive, is a statement of instuctions for specific medical treatmentr if aperson becomes unable to make medical decisions |
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| is a legel document that gives a named trustee the authority to manage the assets |
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| is the goverment institution that process a deceased individual's will and estate |
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