How Long Should You Keep Documents Relating to Investments

question 12

Multiple Choice

How long should you keep documents relating to investments?

• A) No need to since the broker probably has a copy.
• B) As long as you these items.
• C) Seven years.
• D) Ten years.
• E) Permanently.

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Definitions:

Compounded Semi-annually

A method where interest is added to the principal of an investment twice per year, accelerating the growth of the investment.

Amortization Period

The total time period over which a loan or mortgage is scheduled to be repaid through regular payments.

Monthly Payment

The amount of money that needs to be paid each month, often used in the context of loans or leases.

Principal Portion

The part of a loan payment that reduces the outstanding balance owed on the loan.