Question

Why do you need to know investments, bonds, stocks, interests?

Answer 1

An investment is an asset or item acquired with the goal of generating income or appreciation. ... An investment always concerns the outlay of some asset today—time, money, or effort—in hopes of a greater payoff in the future than what was originally put in.

In finance, a bond is an instrument of indebtedness of the bond issuer to the holders. The most common types of bonds include municipal bonds and corporate bonds. Bonds can be in mutual funds or can be in private investing where a person would give a loan to a company or the government

A stock is a general term used to describe the ownership certificates of any company. A share, on the other hand, refers to the stock certificate of a particular company. Holding a particular company's share makes you a shareholder. Description: Stocks are of two types—common and preferred.

interest noun (MONEY) [ U ] money that is charged, esp. by a bank, when you borrow money, or money that is paid to you for the use of your money: My savings account is earning 5% interest. interest.

If we planning to invest money in any type of business we need to know about such investment like its return , pay back period..etc to take a better decision