Finanace Vocab
As a Money of Fact...
Money in Every Language
I Owe, I Owe...It's Off to Work I Go
Other Ways to Get Money
100
The type of account that most people use to pay their bills from.
What is a checking account?
100
His face is featured on the $100 dollar bill.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
100
In this language money is called "dinero."
What is Spanish?
100

What is money made of?

U.S. currency paper is composed of 25% linen and 75% cotton.

100
The opposite of spending money.
What is saving money?
200
In one word, it means "to estimate income & expenses."
What is budgeting?
200
This coin is made up of 2.5% copper and 97.5% zinc.
What is the penny?
200
The yen is the currency in this country.
What is the Japan?
200
A plastic card allowing you to use someone else's money to buy things.
What is a credit card?
200
Additional money paid to you for letting someone else borrow your money.
What is interest?
300
In one word, it means "to record your financial transactions."
What is balancing?
300
After 1862, money was issued in this form.
What is paper currency?
300
16 countries on this continent call their currency the Euro.
What is Europe?
300
A common phrase describing the financial situation of living from one pay period to the next.
What is "living paycheck to paycheck?"
300
A plan of saving money for when you are no longer are working.
What is a "retirement plan?"
400
A number that represents your bill-paying history and debt profile (often used to determine loans given to you).
What is a credit score?
400
In 2005, this was the third bill to be recently redesigned.
What is the $10 dollar bill?
400
8 countries in this continent call their currency the peso.
What is South America?
400
A term used to describe borrowing money.
What is a loan?
400
Abbreviation for a Certificate of Deposit.
What is a CD?
500
To overdraw a bank account.
What is "bouncing a check?"
500
The largest bill produced, but not made available to the public.
What is the $100,000 bill?
500
Currency in this country is called the rupee.
What is the India?
500
Borrowing money to buy a home.
What is a mortgage?
500
Many dream that by playing this, they can easily become an instant millionaire.
What is playing the lottery?
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