MONEY MANAGEMENT
INTEREST
HOW DO I PAY?
FINANCIAL LINGO
STARTS WITH “I”
100

This is where many children keep their first savings.

piggy bank

100

Simple interest equals principal x this x time.

interest rate

100

American Express and Visa are companies associated with this method of payment.

credit card

100

This word, starting with “D”, means money that is owed.

debt

100

This is a charge for borrowing money.

interest

200

You can save money by realizing the difference between these and “wants”.

needs

200

If you have a loan, you’ll be charged a higher interest rate if this rating of yours is too low.

credit rating

200

In several countries, including Canada and Australia, this coin isn’t used anymore.

penny

200

This word, starting with “E”, means not cheap.

expensive

200

People buy this, so they don’t lose a lot of money because of fire, an accident, or theft.

insurance

300

When shopping, this type of voucher will save you money.

coupon

300

To pay off a loan, you’ll need to pay back this, plus interest.

principal = original loan amount

300

This method of payment often requires the buyer to get change back.

cash

300

This word, starting with “W”, is a repair or replacement guarantee for a buyer.

warranty

300

Fill the blank for this formula:  _________ - Expenses = Savings

Income

400

This includes a plan of how much you will spend over a set period of time.

budget

400

With this type of interest, ongoing interest is added to the principal along the way.

compound interest

400

This method of payment may result in an NSF fee if there isn’t enough money in your bank account.

check

400

This word, starting with “S”, refers to how much of a resource is available.

supply

400

These are items intended for resale.

inventory

500

There are the 3 major building blocks for your asset allocation.

Cash, Bonds, and Stocks.

500

In the formula for simple interest, you would enter this number for time if you took out a loan for 24 months.

2

500

With online banking, you can use this pocket device
to pay your bills.

phone

500

This type of income, starting with “P”, allows you to earn money while you sleep.

passive income

500

This is an asset or item that is purchased to produce income.

investment