Vocabulary
Personal Banking
True or False:
Banking
Personal Finance
100

this is where people store money, make credits, and other money services

What is a bank?

100

What are the TWO parts of a check?

What is the signature, address, name, and account number?

100

True or False: The median is the middle number with sets of numbers (digits must be from least to greatest). 

What is True?

100

One of the factors people use when choosing a bank.

What is location, and rates or fees?

100

This is what credit card companies charge for use their money.

What are finance charges?

200

when you need to owe someone money back that needs to be paid back

What is debt?

200

Who should know your ATM pin?

What is the owner?

200

True or False: When you are withdrawing something you are putting it back in your account.

What is False?

200

A request for your bank to pay another party from funds in your account.

What is a check?

200

The best way to reduce your credit card debt.

What is pay more than the payment required?

300

adding or putting money into an account

What is a deposit?

300

What is a checking account?

What is money kept for every day expenses?

300

True or False: You should always spend more money than you have. 

What is False?

300

This happens when you write checks for more money than is in your account.

What is an overdraft?

300

When possible, it is better to buy a home rather then rent because purchasing real estate is considered an investment. As you pay off your mortgage you build this.

What is fair play?

400

a plan for how to save and spend money

What is a budget?

400

Why is it important to make a budget?

What is a budget helps you with your spending?

400

True or False: Interest is always a good thing.

What is False?

400

This should be performed monthly to ensure proper record keeping and help protect against identify theft.

What is a bank conciliation?

400

Preferably, the only types of purchases that should be financed are these.

What are large purchases (such as a house or car)?

500

the extra money that you either earn or owe

What is a interest? 

500

Why is it important to be careful when using credit cards?

What is a bad impact on your credit?

500

True or False: Variable Expenses change from month to month.

What is True?

500

this is money in your account

What is a balance?

500

Calculate this by taking the total amount of money and assets you have and subtracting the total amount of money you owe.

What is net worth or debt?