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budgeting and money
budgeting and money management
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bank Account | is a financial arrangement with a bank or credit union that lets you safely deposit, store, withdraw, transfer money, and track your financial transactions. |
| Budget | is a financial plan that tracks expected income and expenses over a specific period of time. |
| Balance | a state of equilibrium, where physical, mental, financial, or opposing forces are held in equal or stable proportions |
| Cash | means money in the form of physical coins and paper banknotes, or liquid assets that can be used immediately. |
| Checking Account | is a deposit account held at a financial institution (such as a bank or credit union) that allows you to store money and access it immediately for everyday spending and transactions |
| Clearing | the process of transmitting, reconciling, and confirming payment orders or trade details between financial institutions before the actual money or assets move. |
| Credit | receiving goods, services, or money now with a promise to pay for them later, usually with added interest |
| copay | is a fixed, flat dollar amount you pay for a covered healthcare service or prescription at the time you receive it |
| Debit | an accounting entry or a financial transaction that records money taken out of a bank account or an increase in an asset/expense account |
| Deposit | t cash or funds into your debit or prepaid card account using several common methods outlined |
| Double Entry Accounting | s a financial record-keeping method where every transaction is recorded in at least two separate accounts as equal and opposite debits and credits |
| Expense | the cost of operations, goods, services, or everyday living that results in an outflow of money with no expected future economic benefit. |
| Income | any money, property, or service that an individual or business receives in exchange for labor, the sale of goods, or the investment of capital |
| Interest | personal curiosity, financial charges, and legal rights |
| Net Pay | the total amount of money an employee takes home in their paycheck after all taxes and deductions are subtracted from their gross pay. |
| Paystub | a document provided by an employer that details how an employee's pay was calculated for a specific pay period. |
| Principal | first or highest in rank, importance, or value as an adjective, or a chief figure, money amount, or leader as a noun. |
| Transfer | is the act of moving, shifting, or conveying a person, object, money, ownership, or responsibility from one place, person, or situation to another. |
| Utilities | the essential services and infrastructure required to make a home, apartment, or business livable and functional |