MWLA Fall Final

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What is investing?

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Investing is buying assets, like stocks, with the intention to hold them and grow your wealth over the long term.

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What is a stock split?

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A stock split is a corporate action that increases the number of shares in a company, making the stock more accessible to a greater number of investors.

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Why is it challenging to match investing decisions with stock market performance?

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It is hard to predict trends, and trends can only be identified once they’ve already happened.

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What does zero-based budgeting mean?

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Zero-based budgeting means that you allocate all your income to expenses and savings, resulting in a balance of $0.

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What is the envelope budgeting strategy?

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The envelope budgeting strategy involves allocating cash into different envelopes for various spending categories, but it can also be applied digitally.

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What is the purpose of investing?

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The purpose of investing is to grow wealth over time by purchasing assets that are expected to increase in value.

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What is a bear market?

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A bear market is a market condition where prices are falling or are expected to fall, typically by 20% or more.

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What is a bull market?

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A bull market is a market condition where prices are rising or are expected to rise, typically by 20% or more.

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What is the difference between short-term and long-term investing?

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Short-term investing focuses on quick gains, while long-term investing aims for growth over several years.

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What does FDIC-insured mean?

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FDIC-insured means that deposits in a bank are protected by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation up to a certain limit.