Saving and Spending Flashcardizz

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What is budgeting?

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The process of creating a plan to manage and allocate financial resources.

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Why is budgeting important?

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Budgeting helps in planning and managing finances effectively.

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What is a savings account?

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A type of bank account where you can deposit money and earn interest on the balance.

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What is the purpose of a savings account?

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To store money for future use while earning interest on the balance.

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What is the recommended percentage of income to save each month?

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20%

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What is an emergency fund?

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A savings account specifically set aside for unexpected expenses or emergencies.

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What is the purpose of an emergency fund?

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To provide financial security in case of unexpected expenses or emergencies.

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What is the difference between fixed expenses and variable expenses?

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Fixed expenses are costs that remain the same every month, while variable expenses can change from month to month.

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What is an example of a fixed expense?

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Rent

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What is an example of a variable expense? Options: Rent, Salary, Mortgage, Groceries

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Groceries