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| income that an investment produces |
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| degree to which an investments retuirn or value may change |
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| possibility of variation in the return on your investment |
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| stratgey of making avariety of investments in order to reduce your exposure to risk |
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| collection of investments |
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| group of people who meet reguarly to learn about investing and make investments together |
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| retirement plan offered to a companys employees |
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| defined contribution pension plan to which the employee contributes on a pretax basis |
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| personal savings plan that enables workers and their spouses to set aside money for retirement |
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| IRA in which contributions are not tax deductable, earnings accumulate tax free |
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| federally approved, defined contribution, tax defrred retirement plan designed fornm the self employed |
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| ownership interest in the corporation |
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| individual units of ownership, available for purchase |
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| investors who purchase shares of stock |
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| organized trading of stocks |
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| central ocation where stocks are sold on a trading floor |
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| payment to shareholders that repreents a portion of the companys net profits |
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| indidual or firm that will buy and sell stock for clients |
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| group of investments that id held in common by many individual investors |
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| legal document that provides potential investors with info on funds |
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| contract purchased from insuarnce company |
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| land and any structures on it |
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| basic economic goods bought and sold in quanity |
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| assets and liabilities left behind by a deceased person |
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| process of making legal and financial arrangements on how to give property |
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| legal document in which a person directs how his/her estate is to be distributed |
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| individual who is in charge of handling the affairs of an etate |
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| a person assigned to recieve assets |
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| a person who dies without a will |
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| legal arrangement that can serve as an alternativwe to a will |
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| legal document assigning someone the right to act on a persons behalf |
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| legal document that outlines a perosns wishes for medical treatment |
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