Banking
This type of account is best for everyday use, like paying bills or using a debit card.
What is a Checking Account?
A plan that helps you track income and expenses.
What is a Budget?
A 3-digit number that represents your borrowing history.
What is a Credit Score?
Buying something because of pressure or emotion, not because you need it.
What is an Impulse Purchase?
A healthy practice of setting aside time for yourself to recharge.
What is Self-Care?
This federally insures deposits in U.S. banks up to $250,000.
What is the FDIC?
Experts often recommend saving this percentage of your income if possible.
What is 20%?
This is the fee you pay for borrowing money, usually shown as a percentage.
What is Interest?
Comparing prices at different stores before buying is called this.
What is Comparison Shopping?
Money stress can often lead to this common mental health challenge.
What is Anxiety?
Money kept in this type of account usually earns interest but is less accessible.
What is a Savings Account?
Money set aside for unexpected costs like car repairs or medical bills.
What is an Emergency Fund?
Paying only the minimum on this type of debt can trap you for years.
What is a Credit Card?
This type of expense changes month to month (like utilities or groceries).
What are Variable Expenses?
The ability to recover from financial or emotional setbacks.
What is Resilience?