Saving vs Investment
Savings
A portion of current income not spent on consumption
Bonds
A security representing a loan of money from a lender to a borrower for a set time period, which pays a fixed rate of interest.
Mutual Funds
An investment that pools money from several investors to buy a particular type of investment, such as stocks
Stocks
An investment that represents ownership in a company or corporation.
Real Estate
An investor buys a piece of property, such as land or building, in hope of generating a profit.
Interest Rate
Percentage rate paid on the money saved or invested expressed as an annual percentage rate.
Interest
Price of money
Principal
The original amount invested, borrowed, or saved.
Investing
The purchase of assets with the goal of increasing future income
Collectibles
Unique items that re relatively rare or highly valued such as art work, baseball trading cards, coins, automobiles, antiques.