Banking
To sign the back of a check. Authorizing the check to be exchanged for cash
What is Endorse
A credit card that requires a cash deposit is called
Your pay after taxes and other deductions are taken out is known as
What is net pay
Information about the total amount of federal income tax you paid last year comes from form
What is Form W-2
Groceries are a ___________ expense
What is a variable
A written order instructing the bank to pay a specific amount of money to a specific person or entity
What is a check
A fee paid by a borrower to the lender for the use of borrowed money
What is interest
A payment that is a fixed amount over a certain period of time such as a month or year is called
What is salary
Claiming dependents reduces the amount of
What is taxable income
Where can you find information about jobs that are available
What are help wanted ads
Checks that have not cleared the bank yet are called
What is outstanding checks
The maximum amount of money a borrower can access in a credit account is called
What is credit limit
Money taken from your paycheck for things like retirement, savings and health insurance is called
What are deductions
A U.S. law requiring a deduction from paychecks and income that goes toward the social security program and medicare
What is FICA
A professional networking site
What is LinkedIn
The place to record all monetary transactions for a checking account is
What is check register
What factors affect your credit score
Payments history
type of debt
duration of debt
A fixed amount of money you are paid for each hour you work is called an
What is hourly wage
Which U.S. tax form, issued by the employer, reports an employee's annual wage and the amount of taxes withheld for the year
What is Form W-2
A summary of your skills, education and experience
What is a resume
A customer's check that the bank has paid and charged against the check writer's account is called
What is a canceled check
The annual rate that is charged for borrowing money; expressed as a single percentage number that represents the actual yearly cost of funds over the term of the loan
What is annual percentage rate
Being paid every two weeks is called
What is bi-weekly
This is the money deducted from your check to pay for your retirement when you are older and it also pays for helping disabled people who cannot work
What is FICA/ Social Security
A person or organization that owns property that is rented to tenants
What is a landlord