Money wise
Pay day Friday!
Economics
Quick to borrow, slow to pay.
Are you street savvy?
100

A plan to manage income, spending and saving. It is also called a spending plan.


budget

100

A bank check made out to an employee for salary or wages.

paycheck

100

The increase prices of goods and services over time.

Inflation

100

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

A credit card

100

An insurance .............. is the amount of money an individual or business pays for an insurance policy.

premium

200

The act of using money to buy goods or services.

spending

200

A specific arrangement where you do tasks for an employer.

job

200

A measure of how popular or necessary an item is and how many consumers want to buy it.


demand

200

Borrowing to buy something with the promise to make payment at a later time

Credit

200

Name two banks in London Ohio or two in Mount Sterling Ohio.

London - Huntington, PNC, Woodforest National, Merchant National

Mount Sterling - North [Valley, Chase

300

Money you have set aside in a secure place, such as in a bank account, that you can use for future emergencies or to make specific purchases.

Savings

300

Income earned for providing human resources (labor) in the market.

Wage

300

A system of production and distribution of resources, goods, and services.

Economy

300

 A percentage of a sum borrowed that is charged by a lender or merchant for letting you use its money.

Interest rate

300

Current Ohio minimum wage.

$ 9.30

400

To use money to earn more money - generate income or make profits

invest

400

A program in the U.S. that requires workers to make regular payments to a government fund that is used to make payments to people who are disabled or retired.

Social Security

400

The amount of money, determined by the interaction of buyers and sellers, that a buyer must pay to acquire a good, service, or resource.

Price

400

 Money borrowed by one party from another that must be paid at a later date. 


debt

400

The current total local sales tax rate in Madison County.

7 %

500

An expression used to refer to putting money aside for a future time of need.

Saving for a rainy day.

500

The lowest wage per hour that a worker may be paid, as mandated by federal law.

minimum wage

500

The amount of income needed to achieve a given living standard.

Cost-of-living

500

A number from 300 to 850 that depicts a consumer’s creditworthiness.

credit score

500

What does I.R.S. stand for?

Internal Revenue Services