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Personal Finance
Economy
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| income | the money an individual obtains |
| expenses | the cost required for something; the money spent on something. |
| overdraft | a deficit in a bank account caused by drawing more money than the account holds. |
| budget | A plan for making and spending money |
| interest | the price paid for the use of borrowed money |
| investment | the action or process of investing money for profit or material result. |
| bond | money lent to government or company |
| mutual fund | money put together from many investors and buys many different stocks and bonds |
| credit | the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services and pay for it in the future, usually with interest |
| mortgage | A loan to purchase a home or other real estate |
| repossess | to reclaim something not paid for |
| credit score | a number assigned to a person that indicates to lenders their capacity to repay a loan. |