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budget & banking

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ATM   automated teller machine, a machine at a bank branch or other location which enables a customer to perform basic banking activities  
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Account Balance   The amount of money in an account, equal to the net of credits and debits at that point in time for that account  
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Budget   An itemized forecast of an individual's or company's income and expenses expected for some period in the future  
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checking account   An account which allows the holder to write checks against deposited funds  
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cleared check   Movement of a check from the bank in which it was deposited to the bank on which it was drawn  
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credit union   Financialcooperative created for and by its members who are its depositors, borrowers, and shareholders  
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Debit Card   Bank card used in cash transactions, but which is not a credit card  
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deposit   Funds placed into an account at a depository institution to increase the credit balance of the account  
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direct deposit   Automatictransfer of salaries, wages, rents, benefits, or other such sums, directly to the account of an employee or beneficiary  
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endorse   to write on the back of; especially : to sign one's name as payee  
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expense   Money spent or cost incurred in an organization's efforts to generate revenue, representing the cost of doing business  
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FDIC   Insurance policy provided by financial institutions affiliated with the FDIC  
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fees   In contracts based on cost reimbursement pricing, the 'fee' represents an amount beyond the initial cost estimates  
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Financial Literacy   Possessing the knowledge necessary to understand concepts related to finance  
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Fixed Expense   see fixed cost  
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Income   For corporations, revenues minus cost of sales, operating expenses, and taxes, over a given period of time  
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Interest   The fee charged by a lender to a borrower for the use of borrowed money  
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Loan Overdraft   The amount by which withdrawals exceed deposits, or the extension of credit by a lending institution to allow for such a situation  
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Memo   An accounting entry with no debit or credit amounts  
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Financial Security   being free from money problems, having a back up plan  
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Needs   A motivating force that compels action for its satisfaction  
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Withdrawal   A removal of funds from an account  
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Wants   the market has tended to be long on stuff in people’s basements and attics that they won’t ever need and short on stuff that can have a broader impact on economic efficiency  
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Variable Expenses   An unavoidable periodic cost that does not have a constant value, such as an electric bill  
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Savings   The part of a person's income that is not spent  
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Reconcile   to make two financial accounts or statements agree  
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Payer   In fixed-rate interest swap agreements, the party that pays a fixed rate of interest while receiving floating rate interest from the counterparty  
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Payee   One who receives a payment, such as through cash, check, money order, or promissory note  
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Online Banking   A system allowing individuals to perform banking activities at home, via the internet  
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Non-sufficient funds (NSF)   dont have enough money to cover the checks they wrote  
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