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Taxes, Saving, & Investing Study Guide

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show You must pay yourself before any other bills.  
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show interest earned on top of last years (& the years before that) interest.  
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Rule of 72 formula   show
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show how long it would take to double your money if it is left in an interest earing account  
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show How long will you be keeping the money in the account?  
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show How often will you want to withdraw the money?  
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3rd question to ask before opening a savings account   show
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Basic savings account   show
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Higher yield savings account   show
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show earn higher interest rates than savings account, but is very difficult to withdraw (may come with a fee)  
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show a company issues the bond with the promise of paying the money back to the buyer of the bond with additional money  
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3 Components of a Bond   show
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Face value   show
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show when the issuer of the bond must pay the buyer face value  
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show the percent of face value that the bond buyer receives each year  
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show issued by a private company  
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Municipal bonds   show
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Treasury bonds   show
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Stock vs. bond   show
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show taxes pay for the government, the government then provides citizens with defense, transportation, education, a legal system (etc.)  
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Income tax   show
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sales tax   show
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Property tax   show
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show flat tax. everyone pays the same percentage of income  
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Regressive tax   show
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Progressive tax   show
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