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Financial Literacy

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financial institution   A company or business that focuses on financial transactions such as loans, deposits, withdrawals, and investments.  
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bank   A financial institution that collects deposits, makes withdrawals, and manages investments. Banks are regulated by the federal government.  
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checking account   A bank account that customers use for financial transactions such as depositing money and withdrawing money. Account holders use checks or debit cards for financial transactions.  
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savings account   A bank account that customers use to save money.  
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deposit   Adding money to a financial account such as a checking account or a savings account.  
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direct deposit   Money added to a financial account through an electronic transaction.  
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withdrawal   Taking money from a financial account.  
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balance   The amount of money held in a financial account.  
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debit   A withdrawal from a checking account or a withdrawal using a debit card or other electronic transaction.  
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transaction   An exchange of money through deposits, withdrawals, or transfers from one account, business, or person to another account, business, or person.  
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earnings   Money made through performing work or a service (also called income and salary).  
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fee   Money paid for services.  
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check register   A document used to record fees, deposits, withdrawals, and other financial transactions.  
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insufficient funds   Term used when there is not enough money in a checking account to pay for withdrawals. Banks charge fees for NSF.  
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debit card   A plastic payment card used for purchases. Money spent using a debit card is automatically deducted from a financial account.  
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credit card   a plastic payment card that allows users to make purchase. They have a credit limit which is a maximum amount of money that users can borrow  
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payment   transfer of money to a person or business usually for goods or services  
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fixed expense   an expense that will be the same total amount regardless of changes in the amount of sales, production, or some other activity  
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variable expense   an expense that changes with the amount of sales, production and other products  
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interest   the cost of using money either when the bank uses the money of depositors or individuals use money borrowed from the bank  
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