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PF Ch 3 Recordkeepin
Know these terms for the Ch 3 Test
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| recordkeeping | a way for you to manage your money |
| expenditures | items you spend money on during a period of time |
| budget sheet | tool used to record your expenses, usually on a monthly basis |
| living expenses | money you need for food, utility bills, pocket money |
| budget | a plan for using money in a way that best meets your wants & needs |
| fixed expenses | These do not vary from one month to the next such as rent |
| annual expense | These occur only once a year, such as real estate taxes |
| expense summary | This report compares the amounts that you have spent to the amount you have budgeted |
| emergency fund | Extra money set aside to be used for unpredictable expenses such as medical bill and vehicle repairs |