Investing

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liquidity

quality of an asset that permits it to be converted quickly into cash without loss of value, availability of money

risk-return ratio

relationship of substantial reward compared to the amount of risk taken

stock

represents a piece of ownership in a company

stocks

securities that represent part ownership or equity in a corporation

mutual fund

structured and maintained to match the investment objectives stated in its prospectus

IRA

tax deferred arrangement for individuals with earned income, individual retirement arrangement

diversification

the practice of dividing the money a person invests between several different types of investments in order to lower risk

investing

the process of setting money aside to increase wealth over time for long-term financial goals such as retirement

real estate

you should have lots of cash before investing in this

bond

your return is the fluctuation in price and the interest rate paid

stock

100 shares of walmart

viatical

Buying the beneficiary position on a life insurance policy of someone who is dying

gold

Has a 70 tear track record of 4.1% returns

mutual funds

Pool of money managed by an investment company and invested in multiple companies

real estate

The least liquid of all consumer investments

bond

a debt instrument where the return comes on the interest rate paid on the loan

portfolio

a list of your investments

401k

a retirement savings plan offered by a corporation to its employees, the employee contributes money from his or her gross pay and the money grows tax deferred

certificate of deposit

a six month or one year savings account that pays a little more interest than a regular savings account

investment

account or arrangement in which a person puts his or her money for long-term growth, invested money should not be used for a suggested minimum of five years

commodity

bad investments because they result in price distortions and are highly volatile

risk

degree of uncertainty of return on an asset: in business,the likelihood of loss or profit

day trading

evidence shows that a vast majority of investors lose money on this type of trading

money market account

great for emergency funds due to their liquidity and stability

tax-favored dollars

money that is invested, either tax deferred or tax free, within a retirement plan

real estate

one benefit of this type of investment is your ability to influence its value

share

piece of ownership in a company, mutual fund or other investment

mutual fund

portfolio managers who do lots of research managing the pool


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