Certificate of Deposit (CD)

Stock Certificate

A certificate documenting the shareholders ownership in the corporation

Certificate of Deposit (CD)

A certifiicate issued by a bank to a person deoposititng money for a specified length of time. Higher Rate then Regular Savings

Annual percentage yield

A normalized representation of an interest rate.

Quoted

A representation of prices for a stock during a trading day.

Individual Retirement Accounts

A retirement plan account that provides some tax advantages for retirement savings in the United States.

Dividend

A sum of money paid regularly (typically quarterly) by a company to its shareholders our of its profits

Rent

A tenants regular payment to a landlord for the use of propery or land A sum paid for the hire of equipment.

Roth IRAs

An individual retirement account allowing a person to set aside after tax income up to a specified amount each year. Both earnings on the account and withdrawals after age 59 1/2 are tax free.

Stocks

An instrument that signifies an ownership position (called equity) in a corporation, and represents a claim on its proportional share in the corporations assests and profits.

Invest

Expend money with the expectation of achieving a profit or material result by putting it into financial schemes.

Loss

Losing money on investment

Profit

Making money on investment

Rental Property

Referring to lands or building available for or being rented.

Required Minimum Distribution

The RMD is the legally required minimum annual amount that must be distributed from a retirement account to an IRA holder or qualified plan participant.

Initial money

The money that you started with.

Compounding

When interest is earned on interest.

Alternative

another possibility