Money 101: Glossary of Terms, Career & Money,

The divine.ca Money 101: Glossary of Terms is the ultimate online resource for finance- and investment-related terms. Browse through the complete list of terms, sort them by letter, or use the search field to find the exact money term you’re looking for.

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Junk bond

Often issued to finance a corporate takeover, this type of bond has a high yield and high risk.

Latte factor

A term used to describe how apparently insignificant daily purchases can add up to some serious coin over time.

Microcredit

Refers to the provision of small loans, typically under $5,000, to people who do not have access to financial services; aimed at poverty reduction.

Money market fund

A fund which invests in short-term debt securities such as treasury bills.

Mutual fund

A special type of investment product that provides even small investors with access to a well-diversified portfolio of stocks, bonds and other securities.

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