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Match the words

Pair each term with what it actually means.

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  1. Match them up

    Five words your report uses

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Credit scores, decoded · Your report is free — go and read it

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    Five words this whole shelf runs on

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Deposits and the small savings shelf · PPF: the account you cannot empty

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    Five words from the parking-spot question

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Emergency funds · Where to keep it

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    Six words this whole course turns on

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From EPF, NPS and the retirement machine · NPS: two tiers, one locked box

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    Five clauses, five meanings

    Pick a clause, then pick what it does to a bill.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Health insurance, decoded · The clauses that shrink a payout

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    Four words this lesson turns on

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From How income tax actually works · The rebate, and the relief above it

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    Five biases, five tells

    Pick a bias, then pick what it feels like from the inside.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Money and your head · Five biases that spend your money

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    Four words this lesson turns on

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Nominee vs heir: who actually gets your money · The receiver is not the owner

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    Six words the agreement turns on

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Renting in India, decoded · The agreement, and the 11-month mystery

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    Six words the broker's app never explains

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Every account type, and which one you need · Demat and trading are not bank accounts

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    Four things worth knowing cold

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From UPI and payment fraud · The one rule that defeats most of them

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    Five lines off a contract note

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From What a share actually is · What a trade actually costs

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    Four words this lesson turns on

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From What money actually is · From barter to UPI

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    Five lines, and what each one actually does

    Pick a line from the slip, then pick the job it does.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Your first payslip, line by line · What each line is

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    Five words the brochure hopes you skip

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Buying a home without getting played · The paperwork that does the protecting

  16. Match them up

    Five card words worth owning

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Credit cards without the trap doors · EMIs, rewards, and when a card is worth it

  17. Match them up

    Five words the offer letter uses without explaining

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually is on this ₹6 lakh offer.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Your offer letter, decoded · What a ₹6 lakh CTC actually pays you

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    Five words worth carrying out of this course

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Gold, and the honest way to own it · ETFs, digital gold, and who owes you

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    The five words the formula runs on

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From HRA: the rent money the taxman leaves alone · The least-of-three formula

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    Four returns that are not the same return

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Inflation, and why ₹100 shrinks · Real returns: the sum almost nobody does

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    Two versions of the same no

    Pick the move, then pick what it actually does.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Money and family · Saying no without ending the relationship

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    Six words a scheme document uses

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Mutual funds, decoded · NAV, the invisible fee, and the riskometer

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    Five terms the regime choice runs on

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Old regime vs new regime · Default, switching, and the fine print

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    The script, line by line

    Pick a line the caller uses, then pick what is actually true.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From The scams actually happening in India · The digital arrest call

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    Six terms from the fine print

    Pick a term, then pick what it really means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Term insurance: the cheapest big promise · Riders, and what a settlement ratio really says

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    Five words around a will

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually does.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Wills and succession: who inherits what · A valid will, and what happens after

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    Four terms this lesson turns on

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Compounding · Interest on interest

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    Five words the branch conversation uses

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Education loans, eyes open · What the bank can ask for

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    Five words the ladder is built from

    Pick a rung, then pick what it means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From First salary: the order of operations · The ladder, and why it is in that order

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    Five words that decide who is who

    Pick a word, then pick what it means inside an HUF.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From HUF: one family, one extra taxpayer · Karta, coparceners, members — who is who

  31. Match them up

    Six words the pitch skips

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Insurance is not an investment · The illustration, decoded

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    Five flags, and what each one is telling you

    Pick a flag, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Loan apps and recovery harassment · How the trap closes

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    The three pipes, and two words that go with them

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From SIP, STP, SWP: money on autopilot · STP and SWP: the other two pipes

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    Six documents, six jobs

    Pick a document, then pick what it actually does.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From TDS, Form 16 and AIS: where your tax went · 26AS, AIS, and the mismatch drill

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    Four words this method turns on

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Budgeting that survives real life · A method that holds in Indian households

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    Five clauses that decide a senior claim

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Your parents' money, and yours · Cover for parents, before the year it is needed

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    Five words that decide who may say what

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From How to judge anyone giving money advice · The test

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    Five terms a freelancer needs cold

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Freelance and gig income: the tax rulebook · Advance tax, and invoicing like an adult

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    Four words the sanction letter uses

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Home loans: the 20-year arithmetic · What an EMI is made of

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    Five words on a motor policy

    Pick a word, then pick what it does.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Motor insurance: the cover the law asks for · IDV, the deductible and the bonus

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    Five words this lesson leans on

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Risk, diversification and real returns · Asset classes, and separate baskets

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    Who is who inside a trust

    Pick a role, then pick what it actually does.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Trusts and family wealth: what a trust is · Three roles, and a split down the middle

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    Six words on a GST invoice

    Pick a term, then pick what it actually means.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From GST for freelancers · Rates, invoices and input tax credit

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    Five words from the guarantee chapter

    Pick a term, then pick what the Act does with it.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Standing guarantor: what the signature says · Your report, and how the exit works

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    Four prices and what they really are

    Pick the item, then pick what it actually costs.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Net worth and the maths behind money · What a purchase actually costs

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    Who hears what

    Pick a forum, then pick what it deals with.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From The ombudsman and the consumer court · Three ombudsmen, three sectors

  47. Match them up

    Words on the auto-debit screen

    Pick a term, then pick what it does.

    Pick a term on the left.

    From Buy now, pay later — and the debits you forgot · The permission you gave once