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Financial literacy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Personal check | payable only to the individual who is named on the check, becoming less accepted |
| Cashier check | check that a bank draws on its own funds, charges the amount of a check and fee, very accepted |
| Reconciliation process | using a bank statement and the check register to bring the balances into agreement |
| Purposes of budgeting | buy wisely, live within income, achieve financial goals, plan for emergency |
| Creating a budget | Setting financial goals, Planning categories, Maintaining records, Evaluate budget |
| financial goals | determine where you want to be financially, consider needs, wants & standard of living |
| Evaluate your budget | Income & expense changes, be prepared |
| Checking account advantages | safety, convenience, proof/record of finances |
| Interest checking | Higher min balance, earn interest on balance, higher monthly charges, higher fees |
| Regular checking | Small services charges and min balance, checks, less requirements |
| 4 ways to deposit | ATM, mobile deposit, direct deposit, transfers |
| what to do if you make a mistake on a check | void it |
| Endorsement | written evidence that you received a payment or transferred your right to someone else, allows recipient of the check to cash, deposit, or transfer it |
| How is net worth calculated | assets - liabilities |
| Cost of borrowing money from the bank | interest |
| Item NOT used in reconciling | cash transactions |