A degree granted after two years of study, often by a community or junior college

Each bank account has a unique number that can be found at the bottom of a check or on your statement.

Type of insurance that protects a driver in the case of a car accident. States require it by law.

A degree awarded by a college or university for completing undergraduate studies.

The total amount of money in a banking account at any given time.

Basically a loan TO the government, except you are the lender in exchange for a dividend.

plan of how you will spend the money that you make or receive

Type of savings account in which you put your money away for a certain amount of time to allow your principal to earn interest

Payment type that works just like credit cards except the balance MUST be paid in full every month

A bank account that allows a customer to deposit and withdraw money and write checks. Using this can be safer and more convenient than handling cash.

A small, specially coded plastic card issued by a bank, business, etc., authorizing the cardholder to purchase goods or services on credit.

The complete record of your credit performance. It helps creditors determine your ability to pay back new debts

Max amount of money that may be borrowed at one time

A rating used by credit reporting companies to help lenders decide whether and/or how much credit can be extended to a borrower.

A bank card that automatically deducts the amount of a purchase from the checking account of the cardholder

An automatic deposit of a paycheck without having to take a physical check to the bank.

A payroll deduction collected by employers by law and sent to the federal government to support governmental programs.

an interest rate that does not change over time.

Given to students to help pay for their education and do not have to be repaid

A type of insurance that covers the cost of medical expenses

type of insurance that covers your home as well as your possessions inside it in case of damage or loss

Government Agency responsible for collecting taxes. Everyone must file a Tax Return to the _____.

Put money into an account that makes your money grow in worth.

A sum paid or charged for the use of money or for borrowing money

A contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified time for a specified payment

insurance paid to named beneficiaries when the insured person dies

The smallest amount you can pay and remain a borrower in good standing

A loan to purchase a home or other real estate

____________ offer small cash loans, usually in the range of $100 to $500, with payment due in full at the borrower's next paycheck. High Interest.

The original amount (as in loan) of the total due and payable at a certain date.

A type of insurance that covers the loss of a tenant's personal property as a result of damage or theft

A certain amount of money that must be kept in your account at all times or you may be penalized.

A nine digit bank code used in US on bottom left of checks used to identify the bank and account

A tax on a sale of merchandise or services.

A bank account which accrues interest in exchange for use of the money on deposit.

A sum of money or other aid granted to a student, because of merit, need, etc , to pursue his or her studies

guaranteed retirement payments for enrolled workers beginning at age 65 if they have put money into the program

A certificate of ownership in a corporation

The form given to employees detailing the income received and taxes paid over the previous year.

A federal tax form filled out by an employee to indicate the amount that should be withheld from his/her paycheck for taxes.

An abbreviation that stands for Automated Teller Machine.

ATM

the people that are financially protected under a life insurance

a type of insurance that covers any damage you may cause to another person or their vehicle that you must make payments (premiums) on every month

typically a two-year higher education institution, also

interest that's generated not only from the money you put into an account, but also from the interest you earned on your money

a fixed fee you pay for specific medical services

amount you are personally required to pay before your insurance

when the price of goods or services decreases-good for consumers

when money is added into a bank account, also know as a "credit" in accounting

spending that you have complete control over

It is not necessary spending-it's a WANT, not a need

Degree that is highly specialized in regards to a specific profession and takes three to five years to earn after completing your bachelor's degree

a network of consumers and producers of goods and services in a

an account used to put away funds to be used in an emergency

the money you're spending. This includes everything you buy,

is the amount of money a family saves over time to help fund a relative's college education

an expense that occurs regularly. This amount

the degree you receive when you graduate from

money you earn, like money you may get from your birthday or allowance from you parents

tax on the amount of money you earn that is paid to the federal or state government

when the price of goods or services increases-good for business but bad for consumer

typically a discounted cost of enrollment for a college or university that is given to students that are from the same state the school is located in

refers to the talent and expertise a person possesses to perform a certain job or task

negative earnings, or when your earned revenue is less than your total

after completing a bachelor's degree, you can continue

tax that partially pays for healthcare for people ages 65 and over who have paid into the system

the amount of money you must keep in your bank account

in regards to credit cards, this refers to the

when referring to budgeting, a need is an expense that you can't live

the amount of pay/salary you take home after all taxes are taken out

the amount of money a business makes, after all expenses have been paid for (net income = revenue - expenses)

the next best alternative that was given up by making a

taking out more money than what is in an account--you must pay a fee when you go over your bank account balance

a card that allows you to put a specific amount of money onto it. Prepaid cards usually come with additional fees and charges

a higher education institute that is generally supported

positive earnings, when you have earned more than you spent

a higher education institute that is generally supported by state government funds (taxes), and on average cost less than private institutions

a type of insurance that can protect a person from

the amount of money a business makes within a specific time period, typically a month

a fixed payment, usually paid on a weekly or bi-weekly basis that does not vary depending on how little or how much you work

the tax you pay to the state or local government when

a type of savings vehicle in which interest is earned on the deposit amount (principal).

money a property owner holds onto during the leasing period, that can later be used to pay for any damages to the property caused by

interest that is generated as a flat rate on the money you put into an account

tax that pays for people who are currently retired

a fixed amount paid for work, usually on a scheduled basis or after a set amount of time-extra above and beyond salary or wages

is the amount taken out of a paycheck to pay for taxes

is the amount of money a company brings in each month

the cost to enroll in higher education like college or technical school

the cost for one unit of an item-like 1 gallon of paint

spending that can change from month to month.

Training that is focused on hands-on work that prepares you for skilled trades, like plumbing, cosmetology or car repair.

amount paid based on a certain time period. You might earn a wage hourly or weekly or per job completed

in budgeting, a WANT is something you desire but do not need to have to survive

Eligible students have part time employment to help finance the costs of college education.