Budgeting
__________ is money received on a regular basis; __________ are the costs required for something.
What are 'income' and 'expenses'?
When searching for furniture for your new place, it's a good idea to ask this agency first if they have any donations they can offer to you.
What is YouthLink?
A tenant might decide to give a landlord multiple of these documents with future dates written on them to ensure that rent is paid on time.
What are post dated cheques?
This is the term for when an original tenant moves out of the rental property, and a new tenant moves in to take their place for a set period of time.
What is subletting?
This is the name of the town where The Simpson's live.
What is Springfield?
When beginning to budget, you might use a notebook and pen, phone app, or spreadsheet, to create one of these? It is used to track your incomes and expenses?
What is a money journal?
This is an organization that takes furniture donations from the community, and makes these donations accessible to individuals and families in need.
What is a furniture bank?
This type of trusteeship might include that of a family member or friend, rather than a community agency.
What is a private trusteeship?
It is now the law in Ontario that a landlord must provide a tenant with this type of lease, if asked.
What is an Ontario Standard Lease?
A group of these land mammals is called a 'pride'.
What are lions?
What are credit products, i.e., credit cards?
This financial subsidy is a monthly housing allowance given to eligible households to help pay rent.
What is Toronto Housing Allowance Program (THAP)?
An individual might go here to apply for an interest-free loan if they fall behind on rent payments, and are facing eviction.
What is a rent bank?
A member controlled style of housing, that does not have a typical landlord-tenant structure.
What is cooperative housing?
In 1994, the 'National Sports of Canada Act' declared these two sports as Canada's national sports.
What are hockey and lacrosse?
A healthy budget ensures that an individual has greater _________ than __________.
What are 'income' and 'expenses'?
This financial support is available for individuals receiving Ontario Works (OW) or Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP), and it helps to cover emergency housing expenses, i.e., moving related costs or pest control.
What is the Housing Stabilization Fund?
A voluntary community program that aims to help individuals improve their money management skills, and therefore gain greater financial dependence.
What is a voluntary community trusteeship program?
You would call this number if you have reported a maintenance issue with your rental property to your landlord, and the issue is not fixed in a timely manner.
What is 311?
These two countries share the longest international boarder.
What are Canada and the USA?
This budgeting rule outlines what percentages of an individuals income should be spent on essential expenses, savings, and lifestyle choices.
What is the 50-20-30 rule?
This financial support provides assistance for low-income residence in Toronto who have received an electricity disconnection notice, have already been disconnected, or have energy arrears and do not have enough money to pay the arrears.
What is the Emergency Energy Fund?
To ensure that your rent is paid on time, you might set up this style of payment option that programs money to come out of your account every month at a set time.
What is automatic payment/ transfer of funds?
What is a covering letter?
British comedian, Rowan Atkinson, plays this comedic silent TV character.