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Budget and Banking
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ATM | a computerized electronic machine that performs basic banking functions |
| Account Balance | |
| Budget | An estimate of income and expenditure for a set period of time. |
| Checking Account | An account at a bank against which checks can be drawn by the account depositor |
| Cleared Check | Movement of a check from the bank in which it was deposited to the bank on which it was drawn |
| Credit Union | A nonprofit financial cooperative offering deposit accounts, low-interest loans, etc. |
| Debit Card | A card issued by a bank allowing the holder to transfer money electronically to another bank account when making a purchase. |
| Deposit | A sum of money placed or kept in a bank account, usually to gain interest. |
| Direct Deposit | The electronic transfer of a payment directly from the account of the payer to the recipient's account. |
| Endorse | Recommend (a product) in an advertisement |
| Expense | The cost required for something; the money spent on something. |
| FDIC | Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, a body that underwrites most private bank deposits. |
| Fees | A payment made for professional advice or services. |
| Financial Literacy | The possession of knowledge and understanding of financial matters. |
| Financial Security | A security is a fungible, negotiable instrument representing financial value. |
| Fixed Expense | A cost that does not change with an increase or decrease in the amount of goods or services produced. |
| Income | Money received, esp. on a regular basis, for work or through investments. |
| Interest | |
| Loan Overdraft | |
| Memo | |
| Needs | |
| Non-sufficient funds (NSF) | |
| Online Banking | |
| Payee | |
| Payer | |
| Reconcile |