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48 Cards in this Set
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Social security is an ______ program. The more you put in to it, the more you will receive at retirement.
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Entitlement
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Predicting what the economy will be is known as _______.
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Forecasting
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The number one life time objective is to ________________.
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Minimize earnings and wealth
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The 3 most important economic factors is to invest, save and _______________.
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Reduce current consumption
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A steady rise in the general level of prices occurs when there is more money and credit than goods and services available. This is referred to as ________.
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Inflation
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What you want in life is referred to as your:
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Standard of living
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In the ________ stage of the economy, production is high, unemployment is low, and retail sales are high.
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Expansion
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Baby boomers were born between:
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1946-1964
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The social trends have a definited economic consequences for the family and children in America:
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Incease in the number of mothers in the labor force, dissolution and reconstitution of marriage.
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The value of the next best alternative that must be sacrificed is referred to:
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Opportunity cost
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Of the 92% of Americans over 65 that are currently receiving social security, for _____ % this is their major source of income.
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63
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The largest area surveyed in the consumer price index is:
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Housing
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_________ is the correct method to determine how much money you must invest now in order to have designated amount in the future.
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Present value
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Baby boomers comprise _____ of the american population.
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1/3
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The 2 subsystems of the family economic system are:
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Personal and managerial
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The young investor should have ______% of her portfolio in stocks.
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70
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The _____ IRA is purchased with after tax dollars which means that you have already paid the taxes on the investment.
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Roth
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There are 2 basic types of insurance. There are term life and ______ life.
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Whole
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_______ is the 3rd step in the 6 steps in the financial planning process.
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Analyze ratios
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A ________ is the value of what you own minus what you owe at a specific period of time.
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Net worth
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Physical items that have fairly long lifespans and could be sold to raise cash (Ex. laptop) is referred to as a _________ asset.
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Tangible
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The Roth IRA requires you to be ______ years old before withdrawing any money without penalty
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59.5
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With an _______ will, a trust fund will be set up for the surviving spouse. When he/she dies the money goes to the heirs tax free.
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AB Trust
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A ________ is a payment of cash or additional stock to stockholders as approved by the board of directors.
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Dividend
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Interest recieved from a _________ bond is both state and federal tax free.
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Municipal
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Te 3 types of stocks are income producing, growth and _________.
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Speculative
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What you own is also referred to as your _______.
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Assets
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The ________ is a conposite index of stock prices representing 30 of the nation's biggest companies.
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Dow Jones industrial average
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______________ is the task of maximizing interest earnings and minimizing fees on your funds that are readity available.
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Cash management
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Where you place you funds ( how you have them invested) are referred to as __________
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Cash equivalence
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Of the 92% of Americans over 65 that are currently receiving social security, for _____ % this is their major source of income.
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63
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The largest area surveyed in the consumer price index is:
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Housing
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_________ is the correct method to determine how much money you must invest now in order to have designated amount in the future.
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Present value
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Baby boomers comprise _____ of the american population.
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1/3
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The 2 subsystems of the family economic system are:
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Personal and managerial
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The young investor should have ______% of her portfolio in stocks.
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70
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The _____ IRA is purchased with after tax dollars which means that you have already paid the taxes on the investment.
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Roth
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There are 2 basic types of insurance. There are term life and ______ life.
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Whole
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_______ is the 3rd step in the 6 steps in the financial planning process.
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Analyze ratios
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A ________ is the value of what you own minus what you owe at a specific period of time.
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Net worth
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Traditional checking accounts are known as ___________ deposits
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Demand
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_______ is the single most influential factor affecting budgets.
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Inflation
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Tenancy in ______ is when two or more parties own the assets, but each owns separate pieces of the property rights.
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Common
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The ______ in Savings Act designates that depositors mush be informed of interest rates and frequency of __________.
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Truth, compounding
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________ accounts pay higher interest rates but restrict the number of withdrawls per month.
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Money market
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Series EE Savings Bonds can be purchased for ______ their face value when they mature.
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Half
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If you bounce a check, you must pay an account ________ fee.
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Exception
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When preparing a house hold budget, always use your ______ income and all three types of expenditures.
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Net
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