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| is the income that an investment produces. |
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| is the degree to which an investment return or value may chage. |
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| is the possibility of variation in the return on your investment |
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| is a strategy of makeing a variety of invest ments in order ot reduce yuour exposure to risk |
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| wise investors develop a porfolio or colectin of investments that is both diversified and well balanced |
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| a group of people who meet regulary to learn about investing and make investments together |
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| is any retirment plan offered to acompny employees |
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| is a type of defined contribution pension plan to whcih the employee contributes on a pretaz basis. |
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| is a personal saveings palen that enables workders and their sqpouses top set aside money for retirement |
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| IS an IRa in whcih contributions are not taz deductible however earnings accumulate taz free. |
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| plan is federally approved defined contribution taz deferred retirement plan designed specifically for selfemployed people |
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| instead of borrowing from a bank it might decide to raise the money from investors by selling stock ownershuip interest in the corporation. |
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| it does this by makeing shares or individual untis or ownership availblefor purchase |
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| they are actually part owners of the company |
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| those people interested in purchasing stock bib on it offerning the price they want to pay. if someone who owns the stock is willing to sell it at the offered price the transaction is made. |
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| a central location where stocks are sold ona trading floor |
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| owners os stock may periodically reveive a payment to shareholders that represents a portion of the company net profits |
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| 9sm an individual or firm that will buty and sell stocks for lients according totheir instructions |
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| corporations and governments can obtain funds by issuing ceritifecation of bebt called bond. |
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| is a group of investments that is held in common by many indivdual investors |
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| is a legal document that provieds postential investors with information abouot mautal funds or other scurity |
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| is a contract purchased form an insurance company |
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| land and any structures on it by owning their own homes |
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| the assets and liabilityties left behind by a deceased person are that persons |
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| is the process of makeing legal and financial arrangemtns for how ones property should be administed before and after dealth |
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| a legal document in whcih a person directs how his or her estate id to be distuributed arter death |
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| is the individual who is in charge of handling affairs of an estate. |
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| a person or gropu designeted to receive some or all of a deceased persons assets is called a beneficiary |
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| a person who dies without a valid will is saide |
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