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1. IRS-approved delay of taxes until a later date.
	Risk Tax-deferred Liquidity Reinvestment
2. A measurement of the likelihood of losing your money or receiving less in return on it than anticipated.
	Tax-deferred Liquidity Risk Bond
3. The ease with which an investment may be converted to cash.
	Liquidity Risk Tax-deferred Bond
4. The investment of equal amounts at regular intervals, commonly into stocks, usually resulting in an overall lower share/unit cost over time.
	Dollar-cost averaging Risk Tax-deferred Diversification
5. Investing in a variety of asset classes (for example, stocks, bonds or money markets) in order to reduce risk and increase return.
	Compounding Bond Diversification Inflation
6. A loan to the government or a corporation. (These securities pay a specified interest rate over a given period of time after which the owner receives back his or her initial investment.)
	Bond Diversification Compounding Inflation
7. A periodic process by which interest is applied not only to one's savings or investment but also to previous interest or return amounts.
	Stock Inflation Reinvestment Compounding
8. An ownership share in a corporation.
	Stock Compounding Inflation Reinvestment
9. An economic condition causing the consumer to pay more in the future for goods or services than he or she would pay today.
	Compounding Inflation Stock Risk
10. Dividends and gains used to purchase additional shares rather than being distributed in cash.
	Compounding Liquidity Reinvestment Stock
11. The amount earned, or lost, on the original worth of the initial investment.
	Return Reinvestment Liquidity Inflation
12. Investment among a variety of asset classes, such as stocks, bonds and money market instruments.
	Commercial paper Capital appreciation Reinvestment Asset allocation
13. An increase in an investment's value.
	Inflation Capital appreciation Asset allocation Reinvestment
14. Promissory notes sold to the public by large corporations to meet their short-term needs for funds.
	Asset allocation Liquidity Reinvestment Commercial paper

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