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Budgeting Vocab

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Definition
Disposable Income   the money you have to spend or save after deductions and taxes  
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Financial Plan   a set of goals for spending, saving, and investing the money you recieve  
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Obligations   what you HAVE to spend your money on  
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Budget   a spending and saving plan  
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Money coming in must...   equal money coming out  
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Fixed Enspenses   costs that do not change from month to month  
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Variable Expenses   costs that vary in amount and type, depending on the choices you make  
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5 types of personal records   Income and expense records Net worth statement Personal property inventory Tax records Other miscellaneous documents  
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Examples of income records   W-2 forms Statements from banks Statement from investment companies  
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Examples of expense records   Recites listing charitable contributions Medical bills  
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Net worth statement   shows a person's net worth based on his or her assets and liabilities  
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Assets   things that you own  
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Liabilities   money or debts you owe to others  
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Net worth must equal...   assets  
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Personal Property Inventory   a list of the valuable items you own, along with their purchase prices and approximate current values  
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Contract   a legally enforceable agreement between two people  
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Examples of common legal agreements are...   credit accounts mortgage loans rental agreements  
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Implied contracts   not written but is created by the actions or conduct of someone  
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Agreement   a contract has legal agreement when a valid offer is made and accepted  
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Counteroffer   when one person makes an offer and another person changes it  
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Consideration   something of value exchanged for something else of value  
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Contractual capacity   refers to the competence of the parties to enter a conract  
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Competent parties   people who are legally capable of agreeing to a binding offer  
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Legality   to be legally enforceable, a contract must have a lawful purpose  
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Notarized   the signature of a document is verified by a notary public  
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Statute   a law passed by legislature  
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Negotiable instrument   an unconditional written promise to pay a specified sum of money upon demand of the holder  
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Legal documents can be...   enforced by law  
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Co-signer   a person who promises to pay the debt of another person  
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Warranty   a statement assuring quality and performance of a product or service  
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Spreadsheet   a computer program that organizes data in columns and rows and can perform calculations  
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Database   a computer program that organizes data for easy search and retrieval  
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