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Budget and Banking

TermDefinition
ATM automated teller machine, a machine at a bank branch or other location which enables a customer to perform basic banking activities (checking one's balance, withdrawing or transferring funds) even when the bank is closed.
Account Balance The amount of money in a financial repository, such as a checking account, at any given moment.
Budget An estimate of income and expenditure for a set period of time
Checking Account a bank deposit against which checks can be drawn by the depositor.
Cleared Check It means the check was cashed or deposited
Credit Union A nonprofit financial cooperative offering deposit accounts, low-interest loans, etc
Debit Card A card issued by a bank allowing the holder to transfer money electronically to another bank account when making a purchase.
Deposit A sum of money placed or kept in a bank account, usually to gain interest.
Direct Deposit The electronic transfer of a payment directly from the account of the payer to the recipient's account.
Endorse To write one's signature on the back of (a check, for example) as evidence of the legal transfer of its ownership, especially in return for the cash or credit indicated on its face.
Expense The cost required for something; the money spent on something.
FDIC Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, a body that underwrites most private bank deposits.
Fees A payment made for professional advice or services
Financial Literacy Financial literacy is the ability to understand finance
Financial Security security is a fungible, negotiable instrument representing financial value
Fixed Expense A cost that does not change with an increase or decrease in the amount of goods or services produced
income Money received, esp. on a regular basis, for work or through investments
Interest a charge for borrowed money generally a percentage of the amount borrowed
Loan Overdraft Loan arrangement under which a bank extends credit up to a maximum amount
Memo A written message, esp. in business; a memorandum
Needs Cannot avoid or help doing something: "they must needs depart
Non-sufficient funds (NSF) Non-sufficient funds (NSF) is a term used in the banking industry to indicate that a demand for payment (a check) cannot be honored...
Online Banking Online banking (or Internet banking) allows customers to conduct financial transactions on a secure website
Payee A person to whom money is paid or is to be paid, esp. the person to whom a check is made payable.
Payer a person who pays money for something.
Reconcile An accounting process used to compare two sets of records to ensure the figures are in agreement and are accurate.
Savings The money one has saved, esp. through a bank or official scheme
Variable Expenses Variable costs are expenses that change in proportion to the activity of a business
Wants Something thats you want , not desired
Withdrawal An act of taking money out of an account
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