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Wealth Management
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personal-finance
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Funds that are often times traded through a stock exchange (NYSE)
Pay Period
Rent
1040 EZ tax form
Exchange-Traded Funds
2. Items which the IRS allows to be subtracted from your gross taxable income in order to determine your taxable income.
Total Debt
Deductions
Transaction Fee
Certificates of Deposit
3. A record of checks written and deposits made in a checking account - kept by the depositor
Insolvent
Checkbook Register
Bank Statement
Resources
4. A bank - credit union - savings and loan - or other organization that offers services related to saving and borrowing money
Opportunity Cost
Financial Institution
Fixed-Rate Loan
Present Value
5. Your periodic credit card bill - which describes and summarizes all the outstanding balances - purchases - payments - credits - finance charges and other transactions for the month
Asset
Billing Statement
Annual Fee
Consequence
6. Limited quantities of resources to meet unlimited wants
Insolvent
Coverage
Scarcity
Face Value
7. Financial statement that reports cash receipts and disbursements related to a firm's three major activities: operations - investments - and financing.
Debit
Incentives
Statement of Cash Flows
Taxable Income
8. Any of a number of fraudulent - deceptive - discriminatory - or unfavorable lending practices. Many of these practices are illegal - while others are legal but not in the best interest of the borrowers.
Balance
Fixed-Rate Loan
Predatory Lending
Pay Period
9. Loan deal in which the actual lender may not be known to the borrower.
Coupon Rate
Preferred Stock
Exchange-Traded Funds
Indirect Car Loan
10. Preparing a plan for transferring property during one's lifetime and at one's death
FICA
401 K
Asset
Estate Planning
11. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged
Savings Account
Asset Allocation
Lien
Present Value
12. Compute credits and debits of an account
Balance
Debit
Stock Exchanges
Interest Rate
13. The withholding form each new employee fills out - stating the number of exemptions. the more exemptions listed - the less withholding tax will be taken from the paycheck.
W-4
Stockholders' Equity
Bond Rating
Self-Interest
14. The distribution of investment funds among broad classes of assets.
Asset Allocation
Compound Interest
Mutual Funds
Financial Institution
15. Is your gross income after certain reductions have been made
Tax Liability
Adjusted Gross Income
Mortage
Consequence
16. An accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items
Income
Profit
Transaction Fee
Credit
17. A record of the financial situation of an institution on a particular date by listing its assets and the claims against those assets
Loan Shark
Installment Loan
Billing Statement
Balance Sheet
18. The money(usually a set amount) given to an individual to spend
Savings Account
Allocation
Checkbook Register
Personal Allowances
19. Short for Federal Insurance Contributions Act - the name given on the paycheck stub for Social Security and Medicare taxes. The employee pays some of the FICA tax - and and the employer pays some of this tax for each employee. Social Security pays be
Allocation
Return
Deductible
FICA
20. The time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment
Float
1040 tax form
Credit
Incentives
21. Anything that is used to produce goods or services
Maturity Date
Resources
Maintain
Preferred Stock
22. Place to create a savings account.
Foreclosure
Net Income
FICA
Savings Register
23. Beliefs of a person or social group in which they have an emotional investment (either for or against something)
Income
Values
Transfer Payments
Deduction
24. The apparent worth as opposed to the real worth
Face Value
Saving
Transfer Payments
Financial Statements
25. Simplified IRS tax form which some individuals can file instead of the 1040 form.
1040 EZ tax form
Stock Table
401 K
Vesting
26. A legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die
Will
Deductible
Line of Credit
Credit
27. Something that is made open or revealed
Opportunity Cost
Installment Loan
Zero-Coupon Bond
Disclosure
28. The outcome of an event especially as relative to an individual
Consequence
Indirect Car Loan
Financial Goals
Exemptions
29. The sum of current - fixed and intangible assets - which represents everything of value that is owned by the company
Line of Credit
Yield
Stockholders' Equity
Total Assets
30. Time deposits that state the amount of the deposit - maturity - and rate of intrest being paid
Financial Statements
Certificates of Deposit
Securities
Indirect Car Loan
31. The financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time
Market Capitalization
Float
Income
Investing
32. Maintain by writing regular records
Statement of Cash Flows
Maintain
1040 EZ tax form
Insurance
33. The letters used to identify listed companies on the securities exchanges where they are traded (DPS) Dr. Pepper Snapple Group
Phishing
Credit
Financial Needs
Stock Symbol
34. Shares of ownership in a company
Pension
Interest Rate
Common Stock
Stocks
35. By planning ahead you can ensure financial stability during your retirement.
Interest-Only Loan
Retirement Planning
Cash
Balance
36. The amount of money you would need to deposit now in order to attain a desired amount in the future
Present Value
Net Worth
Salary
Bankruptcy
37. The amount accruing to the corporations owners
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38. Any of a number of fraudulent - deceptive - discriminatory - or unfavorable lending practices. Many of these practices are illegal - while others are legal but not in the best interest of the borrowers.
Property Rights
Transaction Fee
Predatory Lending
Direct Car Loan
39. The standard IRS form for individual tax returns.
1040 tax form
Line of Credit
Lending Investments
Opportunity Cost
40. Stock whose holders are guaranteed priority in the payment of dividends but whose holders have no voting rights
Certificates of Deposit
EDGAR
Preferred Stock
Net Worth
41. A deduction allowed to a taxpayer because of his status (having certain dependents or being blind or being over 65 etc.)
Float
EDGAR
Secured Loan
Exemption
42. An amount that credit card companies can charge for the use of a credit card.
Annual Fee
Debt Consolidation
Pay Period
Maturity Date
43. Programs aimed at helping employees integrate - assimilate - and transition to new jobs
Total Debt
On-Boarding
Profit
Phishing
44. Profits paid to investors
dividends
Billing Statement
Transaction Fee
Expenses
45. A mutual fund that invests in the stocks that are the basis of a well-known stock or bond index
Secured Debt
Loan Shark
Property Rights
Index Fund
46. Financial organization that pools people's money and invests it
Exemptions
Maintain
Interest Rate
Mutual Funds
47. Financial organization that pools people's money and invests it
Stock Symbol
Profit
Estate Planning
Mutual Funds
48. The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) The income that is received
Self-Interest
Profit
Net Income
Indirect Car Loan
49. Arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services
Credit
Billing Statement
Issuer
Exemption
50. The fee - expressed as a percentage - a borrower owes for the use of a creditor's money. At an interest rate of 10% - a borrower would pay $110 for $100 borrowed.
Liability
Lending Investments
Interest Rate
Stock Symbol