Terminology
Banking
Credit
Tax
Scam
100

An item with economic value

Asset

100

The fee banks charge for spending more than you have in your account

Overdraft fee

100

A three-digit number, typically ranging from 300 to 850, that reflects your creditworthiness

Credit score

100

This is the total amount of money in your paycheck before taxes and deductions are taken out

Gross pay

100

A unique, dynamically generated code that can only be used once to verify the user’s identity when attempting to log into their account.

One-Time PIN

200

Extra money you own or owe

Interest

200

Final withholding tax of banks

20%

200

What is the only way to not incur interest on your credit card?

Pay in full

200

This is the pay when deductions and taxes are taken out

Net pay

200

Wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain.

Estafa

300

A digital currency designed to work through a computer network that is not reliant on any central authority, such as a government or bank, to uphold or maintain it.

Cryptocurrency

300

The central bank of the Republic of the Philippines

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

300

What is your available credit if you have a credit limit of PhP 250,000 and you owe PhP 137,000?

PhP 113,000

300

Does Maria, a 16-year old student who made PhP 200,000 from her cake business  need to file taxes?

Yes

300

A fraudulent system based of making money based on recruiting an ever-increasing number of investors.

Pyramid scheme

400

The practice or arrangement in which a company or government agency provides a guarantee of compensation for specified loss, damage, illness, or death in return for payment of a premium.

Insurance

400

The first bank in the Philippines and in the Southeast Asian region.

Bank of the Philippine Islands

400

How much can you spend if your credit limit is PhP 100,000 and you have made a PhP 20,000 purchase in credit and PhP 5,000 in cash?

PhP 80,000

400

Deadline to file tax returns

April 15

400

An investment fraud that pays existing investors with funds collected from new investors.

Ponzi scheme

500

People-centred enterprises owned, controlled and run by and for their members to realise their common economic, social, and cultural needs and aspirations.

Cooperative

500

What is the formula to compute the interest earned from placing money in a bank?

IE = ( (P*t) / 360 ) * r

​P = Average Daily Balance (ADB)
t = days of the month
r = rate
IE = Gross Interest earned ​
500

The only credit bureau in the Philippines that provides credit information and other services related to credit and risk assessment for individuals and businesses in the Philippines.

Credit Information Bureau, Inc.

500

Philippine tax law was formulated based on

1987 Constitution

500

RFID stands for

Radio-Frequency Identification