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Personal Financial Planning | Arranging to spend, save, and invest money to live comfortably, have financial security, and achieve goals |
Goals | Things you want to accomplish |
Values | The beliefs and principles you consider important, correct, and desirable |
Opportunity Cost | What is given up when making one choice instead of another. |
Liquidity | the ability to easily convert financial assets into cash without loss in value. |
Service | a task that a person or machine performs for you |
Good | Physical item that is produced and can be weighed or measured |
Economics | The study of the decisions that go into making, distributing, and using goods and services |
Economy | Consists of the ways in which people make, distribute, and use their goods and services. |
Supply | The amount of goods and services available for sale |
Demand | The amount of goods and services people are willing to buy |
Federal Reserve System | aka Fed. The central banking organization of the United States |
Inflation | Rise in the level of prices for goods and services |
Consumer | A person who purchases and uses goods and services. |
Interest | the price that is paid for the use of another's money. |
Time Value of Money | The increase of an amount of money due to earned interest or dividends |
Principal | original amount of money on deposit |