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Budget and Banking

TermDefinition
ATM automated teller machine: a machine, usually in a wall outside a bank, shop, etc. from which you can take money out of your bank account using a special card
Account Balance the amount of money present in a financial repository, such as a savings or checking account
Bank Reconciliation the process of matching the balances in someone's accounting records for a cash account to the corresponding information on a bank statement.
Budget an estimate of income and spending for a set period of time.
Checking Account an account held at a bank that allows money to be withdrawn or deposited into
Check Register is a record of transactions in a checking account
Cleared Check process whereby funds move from one account to another to settle a check payment
Credit Union a nonprofit-making money cooperative whose members can borrow from pooled deposits at low interest rates.
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
Direct Deposit the electronic transfer of a payment directly from the account of the payer to the recipient's account.
Endorse sign (a check or bill of exchange) on the back to make it payable to someone other than the stated payee or to accept responsibility for paying it
Expense the cost required for something; the money spent on something.
FDIC s an independent federal agency insuring deposits in U.S. banks and thrifts in the event of bank failures
Fees a fixed price charged for a specific service
Financial Literacy is the possession of the set of skills and knowledge that allows an individual to make informed and effective decisions with all of their financial resources
Financial Security refers to the peace of mind you feel when you aren't worried about your income being enough to cover your expenses
Fixed Expense an expense whose total amount does not change when there is an increase in an activity such as sales or production
Income money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments
Interest money paid regularly at a particular rate for the use of money lent, or for delaying the repayment of a debt
Loan Overdraft an extension of credit from a lending institution that is granted when an account reaches zero
Memo a written message
Needs income spent on a persons basic living expenses such as food, housing, and utilities
Non-sufficient Funds (NSF) a term used in the banking industry to indicate that a check cannot be used because insufficient funds are available in the account on which it was drawn from
Online Banking a method of banking in which transactions are conducted electronically
Payee a person to whom money is paid or is to be paid
Payer a person or organization that gives someone money that is due for work done
Reconcile make (one account) consistent with another
Savings income not spent. Sometimes put into a savings account at the bank
Variable Expenses expenses that can change depending on your use of products or services
Wants income spent on items a persons desires
Withdrawal removing funds from a bank account
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