It is against the law. Someone steals money from a company and keeps it for themself.
What is fraud?
100
You don't have very much money to get through the rest of the week or month.
What is strapped for cash?
100
At the end of the month you have covered all of your expenses and you might even have some extra money.
What is in the black?
100
You go out with your friends and you pay for everyone.
What is pick up the tab?
100
You put money in the bank.
What is deposit?
200
It is against the law? Someone in a company ignores fraud or doesn't provide what their employees need.
What is negligence?
200
You are trying to pay all of your bills and take care of your necessities.
What is make ends meet?
200
The money you earn in a week, month or year.
What is income?
200
You work but you don't earn enough to get by. You are working hard but getting paid very little.
What is work for peanuts?
200
You take out a loan from a bank, a friend or an investor.
What is borrow from?
300
A company buys another company and retains all of the control of. They can tear the company down or do whatever they want with it.
What is being bought out?
300
You buy something for a considerable amount more than it is actually worth.
What is pay through the nose?
300
At the end of the week or month you have spent more money than you make or have.
What is in the red?
300
Money you save for the future to buy something important like a car or house.
What is a nest egg?
300
You paid too much for something so you get money back.
What is a refund?
400
One company has some strong parts but they are going to go out of business because they don't have enough money. Another company has different strong points and so the two companies decide to combine to make one strong company.
What is merge?
400
You have so little money that even every coin counts for you. You are just trying to have enough to get by.
What is pinching pennies?
400
The money you spend each week or month.
What are expenses?
400
You try to spend less money then you have been spending in the past.
What is tighten your belt?
400
You give some money to someone but you expect them to pay you back.
What is lend to?
500
One person or company takes another person or company to court and asks the judge to award them money because they were treated badly.
What is being sued?
500
You don't have enough money to get through the week or month so you stop spending or don't spend very much.
What is cut back?
500
This is what you do when you write a budget and follow it each week or month.
What is keeping track?
500
You put so many items on your credit card that you can no longer use it.