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Vault Vocab

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Term
Definition
Assets   what a person owns of value  
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Bank   A place where people put their money for safekeeping  
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Brokerage Firm   Helps people invest their money  
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Budget   A spending plan people make in order to make sure there is enough money to cover all expenses  
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Career   Something you build by going to school and working jobs related to the career you want  
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Certificate of Deposit   A savings certificate that gains interest and has a set time before you can withdraw money  
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Charity   Giving resources or volunteering time to help those in need  
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Comparison Shopping   Finding out whether or not what you are about to buy is a good deal  
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Controlling risks   Stuff you do to make risks less dangerous or not dangerous at all  
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Credit   A loan that a person uses to pay for things, but is expected to pay back  
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Credit Union   Just like a bank, only its members own it  
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Decision Making   Considering different information to make a choice  
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Entrepreneur   A person who starts his or her own buisness  
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Expense   The cost of the things that people spend money on  
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Financial Advisor   A person who is an expert at handling money and can give you financial information and advice  
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Financial Institution   A place, like a bank that helps its members manage their money  
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Financial Literacy   The knowledge and skills to manage money  
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Health Insurance   helps people pay for medicine and doctors when they are sick or hurt  
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Impulse Buying   Buying stuff without thinking about whether or not you need it  
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Income   Money earned from working and other means  
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Income Tax   Annual Tax placed on the money employees make at jobs and collected by the government  
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Inflation   The price of goods and services rises over time  
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Interest   The extra fee charged for borrowing money, or the cost of borrowing money  
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Investing   When you purchase a security like a stock or bond, in the hopes that it will make you money  
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Job   Work you do for money  
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Long-Term Goal   A goal that can be achieved in a longer amount of time.  
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Need   Something you truly could not live without  
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Opportunity Cost   The cost we pay when we give up something to get something else  
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Payment Method   What you use to pay for something  
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Peer Presure   Doing stuff just because your friends are doing it  
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Privacy   keeping important information to yourself or between yourself and your close family members  
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Reliability   being trustworthy  
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Risk   an activity or action that might be dangerous  
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Risk Pervention   Stuff you do to stop consequences of risks  
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Salary   Payment for work, yearly  
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Sales Tax   A fee added to the sticker price of an item that is paid to the state or city  
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Savings   Money set aside for short or long-term goals  
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Savings account   An account that gains interest and allows withdrawls  
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Short-term goal   A goal that can be achieved in a short amount of time  
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Spend   to use money to buy stuff  
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Taxes   fees placed on income, purchases, or property  
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Wage   Payment for work, hourly or daily  
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Want   Something you would like to have but will be okay without  
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