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| refers to an increase in the value of an investment |
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| is income earned when selling price is greater than the purchase 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 dividents at set rate |
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| is an 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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| the fund assets minus its liabilities |
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| a type of mutual fund that deals only in high interest, shot term investments, such as |
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| is an extended period of consumer confidence and optimism when stock prices rise |
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| an extended period of uncertainty and pessimism 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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| a legal document that gives a detaled description of a security |
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| is a strtegy of investing a fixed dollar amount at regular intervals, such as monthly, without regard to the price of the investment at the time you buy |
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| is a contracut with an insurance company that provides regular income for a set period of time |
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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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| a legal document stating a perons wishes for his or her estate after death |
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| is a person or intitution named to manage assets on behalf of the beneficiaries |
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| legal document that gices a named trustee the authority to manage the assets in an estae on behalf |
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| the goverment institution that processes a deceased individual will and estate |
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| is a formal market wwhere securities are bought and sold by stockbrokers |
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