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| refers to an increase in the value of an ininvestment |
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| is an income earned when the selling price is greater than the purchased price |
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| is a share in the ownership of a corporation |
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| is a portion of a company earnings paid to stockholders |
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| earn dividends declared by the company |
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| receive regular dividends at a set rate |
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| is a formal market where securities are brought and sold by stockholders |
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| is a agent who buys and sells securities for clients |
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| is a certificate of debt issued by a corporation or government |
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| is created by pooling the money of many people and investing it in a collection of securities |
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| is the fund assets minus its liabilities |
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| is a type of mutual fund that deals only in high interest short-term investments such as u.s treasury securities certificates of deposits and commercial papers |
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| is an extended peroid of consumer confidence and optimism when stock prises rise |
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| is an extended period of uncertainly and pessimum when stock prices fall |
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| is a collection of securities and other assets a person owns |
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| refers to spreading risk by putting money in a variety of investments |
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| is a legal document that gives a detailed description of a security |
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| is a strategy of investing a fixed dollar amount at a regular intervals such as monthly without regard to the price of the investment at the time you buy it |
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| is a contract with an insurance company that provides regular income for a set of time usually 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 carry out the terms oulined in their will |
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| is a legal document stating a persons wishes for his or her estate after death |
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| ia a person or institution named to manage assets on behalf of the beneficiaries |
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| is a statement of instructions for specific medical treatment if a person becomes unable to make medical decisions |
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| is a legal document that gives a named trustee the authority to manage the assets in an estate on behalf of the beneficiaries |
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| is the government institution that processess a deceased individual will and estate |
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