Today and tomorrow we will be watching a section of Dave Ramsey's video on Types of Investments and discussing what different types of investments mean.First, check your Market Watch game here: http://www.marketwatch.com/game/khs2014
Using Microsoft Word, answer the following questions:
Money Markets
- A C.D. is a __________ __ ___________, typically at a bank.
- Money market mutual funds are ____________ risk money market accounts with check writing privileges.
- These are great for __________ _________.
Single Stocks
- Single stock investing carries an extremely _______ degree of risk.
- When you buy stock, you are buying a small piece of __________ in the company.
- Your return comes as the company increases in _________ or pays you, its owner, some of the profits (_______________).
Bonds
- A bond is a _________ instrument by which the company owes _______ money.
- Your return is the fluctuation in price and the _________ rate paid.
- Few individuals do well with _______ _________ purchases.
Mutual Funds
- Investors pool their ___________ to invest.
- Portfolio managers manage the pool or ___________.
- Your __________ comes as the ____________ of the fund is increased.
- Mutual funds are good ____________ term investments.
Real Estate
- Least ________ consumer investment.
- You should have lots of ________ before using real estate as an ______________.
Annuities
- Annuities are _______ accounts with an _________ company.
- _______ annuities are at a low interest rate of around 5%, aren't really fixed, and are a ________ investment.
- _______ annuities are mutual funds sheltered by the annuity covering, thereby allowing the mutual fund to grow tax-deferred.
Horrible Investments- Gold
- _______ & Futures
- Day __________
- Viaticals
