Personal Financial Literacy Vocabulary

Front

What is Interest?

Back

A charge that is paid to a lender in return for borrowing money.

Tags

CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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What does it mean to Borrow?

Back

To get money or goods that will have to be returned from a person or bank.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What is an Unplanned Expense?

Back

An unexpected cost that arises, such as a flat tire.

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

Give an example of an Unplanned Expense.

Back

Your puppy ate a toy car and had to go to the Vet.

Front

What is Income?

Back

Money you earn by working.

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What is Credit?

Back

An agreement that allows you to borrow money or receive goods with the promise to pay later.

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What is a Debit?

Back

An amount of money taken out of your bank account.

Front

What is a Bank Account?

Back

A place where you can keep your money safe and manage your finances.

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What is a Planned Expense?

Back

A cost that you expect and budget for, like buying school supplies.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

Front

Give an example of a Planned Expense.

Back

Buying a new backpack for school.