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budget and Banking

TermDefinition
ATM automated teller machine
Account balance how much money you have in an account
bank reconciliation Reconciliation is the process of comparing two different records
budget an estimate of income and expenditure for a set period of time
checking account This is the official amount of the check.
check register check register or checkbook register is a document, usually part of the general ledger, used to record financial transactions in cash
cleared check A check has cleared once the amount of the check has been debited from the check writer's bank account and credited to the check recipient's account
credit union a nonprofit-making money cooperative whose members can borrow from pooled deposits at low interest rates.
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 payable as a first installment on the purchase of something or as a pledge for a contract, the balance being payable later
direct deposit the electronic transfer of a payment directly from the account of the payer to the recipient's account.
endorse to sign a check
expense the cost required for something; the money spent on something
FDIC Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
fees a payment made to a professional person or to a professional or public body in exchange for advice or services
financial literacy Financial literacy is the ability to understand and effectively use various financial skills
financial security Financial security is about having enough money to absorb financial shocks, reach your savings goals, and make choices that allow you to enjoy your life.
fixed expense Fixed expenses are any budget items where the amount doesn’t vary much.
income money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments
interest money paid regularly at a particular rate for the use of money lent, or for delaying the repayment of a debt
loan overdraft when something is withdrawn that exceeds the amount in the account
memo a written message, especially in business
needs of necessity.
non-sufficient funds not enough funds in a bank account
online banking the ability to access your bank anywhere with having to actually go there
payee a person to whom money is paid or is to be paid, especially the person to whom a check is made payable
payer person or organization that gives money which is due for work done, goods received
reconcile Reconciliation is an accounting procedure that compares two sets of records to check that the figures are correct and in agreement.
savings the money one has saved
variable expenses Variable expenses are costs that change over time, such as groceries or movie tickets.
wants have a desire to possess or do
withdrawal an act of taking money out of an account.
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