a financial amount paid to one's former spouse for support after a legal separation or divorce

a method of calculating interest by which the borrower pays more interest during the early months of a loan and less at the end of the loan period

any items of value that a person owns

the amount paid for the use of borrowed money

the amount of money a borrower receives from a loan

a loan for purchasing real estate

stocks and bonds

the total cost to use credit, including interest, loan fees, and credit insurance

amount still owed on a debt at a given time

amount that an insurance policy is worth if canceled before maturity. An insurance company will lend to a policyholder bases on his or her policy

joint ownership between two or more persons

land and property attached to the land

someone who signs a loan with the borrower, thus accepting legal responsibility for paying the debt if the borrower defaults (does not pay)