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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| unit-of-measure function of money | Money provides a standard for valuing goods and services. |
| store-of-value function of money | Money maintains value over time for future use. |
| review account statements | To detect errors or fraud. |
| treasury notes | Medium-term government debt that earns interest. |
| medium-of-exchange function | Money is used to buy and sell goods and services. |
| time value of money | It can earn interest or be invested. |
| purpose of credit | To purchase goods/services now and pay later. |
| Savings | It prepares for emergencies and future goals. |
| invest money | To earn higher returns and build wealth. |
| SMART | Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, Time-bound. |
| budget | A plan for managing income and expenses. |
| fixed expense | A cost that stays the same each month. |
| net worth | Assets minus liabilities. |
| flexible budgets | Financial needs and expenses change over time. |
| credit union | A member-owned financial cooperative. |
| cash | Physical currency such as coins and bills. |
| Credit | Borrowed money repaid later, usually with interest. |
| debit | A payment taken directly from a checking account. |
| electronic funds transfer (EFT) | Digital transfer of money (direct deposit, online payments). |
| check | A written order instructing a bank to pay money. |
| banknotes | Paper money issued by a central bank. |
| government bonds | Long-term government-issued debt securities. |
| digital currency | Electronic money used for transactions. |
| wage | Hourly pay for work done. |
| salary | Fixed payment received regularly. |
| commission | Pay based on sales performance. |
| dividends | A portion of company profits paid to shareholders. |
| legal responsibility when using credit | Making payments on time. |
| investment firm | A company that helps people invest money. |
| Fees | Charges imposed by a bank for services. |
| Interest rates | The percentage charged on borrowed money. |
| Services | Various offerings provided by a bank. |
| Convenience | Ease of access to banking services. |
| Security | Measures taken to protect financial information. |
| Stock | Ownership in a company. |
| Bond | A loan made to a company or government. |
| Diversification | Spreading investments to reduce risk. |
| Liquidity | How quickly an asset can be turned into cash. |
| Tax liability | The amount of tax owed to the government. |
| Gross pay | Pay before deductions. |
| Net pay | Take-home pay after deductions. |
| Payee | The person or business receiving the payment. |
| Financial records | Documents used to track spending and avoid errors. |
| Balancing your account | Ensuring your records match the bank's. |
| Charitable giving | Donating to support a cause or organization. |
| Two-factor authentication | A security feature requiring two forms of identification. |
| APR | Annual Percentage Rate. |
| Wise credit use | Making all payments on time. |
| Credit report | A record of borrowing and payment history. |
| Responsible financial decision | A choice that supports long-term financial stability. |
| Identity theft | The theft of personal information for fraudulent use. |
| Paying bills on time | To avoid fees and protect credit scores. |
| Loan approval factors | Credit score, income, and debt levels. |
| Debt snowball method | Paying off small debts first to build momentum. |
| W-2 form | A statement of yearly wages and taxes withheld. |
| FAFSA | Free Application for Federal Student Aid. |
| 401(k) | An employer-sponsored retirement savings plan. |
| Will | To state how a person's assets should be distributed after death. |
| Insurance | A financial product that protects against financial loss. |
| Insurance needs factors | Health, income, family, property, and risk level. |