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TermDefinition
Emotional Well-Being How you feel; managing your emotions, stress levels, and self esteem.
Financial Goals Specific objectives that are accomplished through financial planning.
Financial Planning Managing money continuously through life to reach financial goals.
Financial Well-Being Managing money in ways that build a sense of understanding, competence, and control; managing finances, debt levels, and financial security.
Intellectual Well-Being Gaining and using knowledge; learning, curiosity, and mental stimulation.
Physical Well-Being Taking care of your body; physical fitness, nutrition, and overall bodily health.
Social Well-Being Having a sense of belonging; having a network of friends and family.
Well-Being Feeling good about one's life.
Needs Goods or services that are required for survival.
Opportunity Cost The value of the next best alternative that must be forgone as a result of a decision.
Trade-Off Giving up one thing for another.
Value A fundamental belief or practice about what is desirable, worthwhile, and important to an individual.
Want The desire for goods and services that can increase our quality of life but are not absolutely necessary for our survival.
Goal Something a person intends to acquire, achieve, or accomplish in the future.
Long-Term Goals A goal that will be attained in more than one year.
Short-Term Goals A goal that will be attained in less than one year.
Automated Teller Machine (ATM) A machine that allows depository institution customers to complete certain transactions from the machine without the need for human assistance.
Checking Account An account that allows quick access to funds for transactions.
Commercial Bank For-profit depository businesses that offer financial services to both consumers and other businesses.
Contactless Payment Payment transactions that can be completed with no physical connection between the payment device and the physical point of sale (POS) terminal or store clerk.
Credit Union Depository institutions that offer many banking services and are owned by their customers.
Debit Card A plastic card that is electronically connected to the cardholder's depository institution account.
Depository Institution Businesses that provide financial services.
Interest The price paid for using someone else's money.
interest Rate The percentage rate used to calculate interest.
Mobile Banking Apps developed by many depository institutions which allow online banking access from devices such as cell phones, tablets, and other mobile devices.
Online Banking Allows customers to complete certain transactions through secured websites by using a username and a password from any place in the world with internet access.
Savings Account An account at a depository institution that is designed to hold money not intended to be used for daily expenses.
Savings Tool Accounts offered by depository institutions whose main purpose is to help people manage their money.
Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) An individuals gross income minus specific deductions.
Anticipated Income Money the government expects to receive from income taxes paid by citizens during a year.
Cash Apps Digital apps that allow you to send and receive money from individuals.
Civic Duty An action required by law for a citizen to perform.
Dependent A person who relies on someone else for financial support.
Digital Asset Things of value you own online or in digital form.
Earned Income Credit Refundable tax credit for low- to moderate- income working individuals and couple, particularly those with children.
Gig Worker Someone who works and is paid each time a specific job is performed, such as working as a server for a banquet, Trimming trees for individual homeowners, braiding or styling hair for individuals at their homes.
Income Tax A tax on earned and unearned income.
Independent Contractor An individual that provides goods or services but does not have income tax withheld from their payemnt.
Infrastructure The fundamental facilities and systems serving a country, city or area, such as transportation and communication systems, power plants, and schools.
Outlays The spending or disbursement of money
Progressive Taxation The form of taxation adopted by the US that taxes its citizens based on their income, taxing the wealthy at a higher rate -- the higher your income, the higher your tax liability.
Reconciling To bring into agreement; in this lesson specifically comparing the amount of income tax you actually paid with what you should have paid and determining if you paid too much or too little.
Tax Revenue Government income due to Taxation; income available to the government to spend on the citizens and programs
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