What's a Good Return on Investment?

What's a Good Return on Investment?

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Business

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial explores various investment options, comparing their risks and returns. It starts with safe investments like savings accounts and CDs, then moves to public market investments such as bond funds, and finally discusses the stock market, focusing on the S&P 500. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of aligning investments with financial goals and diversifying to manage risk.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What factors should you consider when deciding between safety and potential returns in investments?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the characteristics of a high yield savings account compared to a regular savings account?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the advantages and disadvantages of investing in certificates of deposit (CDs).

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3 mins • 1 pt

How do bond funds differ from guaranteed investments?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the S&P 500 index in stock market investing?

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Discuss the risks associated with short-term investing in stocks. Why is it generally not recommended?

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What does it mean to diversify your investments, and why is it important?

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