Budgeting Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. The total amount of money an employee earns before deductions are taken out
  2. 3. Money that is spent on something (bills)
  3. 6. An expense that remains the same each month
  4. 8. Money that is taken out of your paycheck
  5. 10. Money that you earn from working a job (paycheck)
  6. 11. Your take home pay (once taxes and deductions are taken out)
  7. 13. Items that a person must have to survive
  8. 14. The willingness to hold off on buying something you really want
  9. 17. Household expenses such as electric, water and natural gas.
Down
  1. 2. Money set aside for short and long term goals
  2. 4. Something that is unexpected and not planned
  3. 5. Items a person would like to have but they can live without them.
  4. 7. A plan for spending and saving money.
  5. 9. When a person buys something they didn't plan on purchasing
  6. 12. Patterns and behaviors people have when they spend money
  7. 15. A person who purchases goods and services.
  8. 16. Expenses that change from month to month