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Unit 3 Test Money
Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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asset | an item owned that has value |
Automated telle rmachine | a machine that can perform banking transactions |
balance | the amount of money in an account to find the difference between the debits and credits |
budget | a plan created to monitor spending and saving; to plan for expenses |
capital | the value of personal items owned including savings, investments, and property |
check register | a log to keep track of all checking account transactions including checks written, debits, deposits,m and fees |
credit report | your financial report card, which includes a record of whether you have been in time in making your loan and credit payments; the information in your credit report determines your credit score which is shared with lenders and landlords |
debit card | a plastic card used for purchases and cash withdrawals that takes money directly from a bank account. |
debt | money owed |
deposit | money put into an account |
dividend | a sum of money given as a bonus based on earnings or savings from a bank or company |
draft | another name for a check, which is a written order instruction a financial institution to pay a specific amount of money from the account of the person whose name is signed at the bottom |
f Finance Charge | the total dollar amount a buyer pays to use credit, including interest costs, service charges, and insurance |
Fixed | not changing |
gross income | the total amount of earnings before any taxes or other payments are taken out |
interest | the amount paid to a lender for borrowing money |
liability | the amount a person owes, including unpaid bills, credit card charges, personal loans, and taxes |
mortgage | a loan to buy real estate, including a home or property |
net imcome | the amount of pay left after all payroll deductions have been taken out |
net worth | the amount of what you have of value minus what you owe |
overdraft | a withdrawal from a bank account that exceeds the balance |
personal identification number | the unique pass code number you use to acess your savings or checking accounts or to use your debit card |
principal | the amount borrowed |
routing number | a number on a check that identifies the bank where the account is held |
variable | subject to change |