Across
- 4. A medium of exchange accepted as payment for goods and services
- 5. Currency printed on paper (dollar bills)
- 8. Money that exists electronically (Venmo, PayPal, cryptocurrency)
- 10. A card that allows you to borrow money to make purchases
- 11. The system of money in general use by a country or economic system
- 13. Money set aside for future use
- 17. A standard way to compare and express the value of goods
- 20. Spending more money than you have or planned to spend
- 21. Payment directly from your bank account; you spend money you have
- 22. Borrowing money with a promise to repay it later (usually with interest)
- 24. Points, cash back, or benefits earned from credit card purchases
Down
- 1. Private details like your name, address, Social Security number, or account numbers
- 2. Paper money or coins used for direct payment
- 3. A card that withdraws money directly from your bank account
- 6. Digital transfer of money between accounts (Venmo, PayPal, bank transfers)
- 7. Money accepted as payment for goods and services
- 9. A contract or written promise outlining terms and conditions
- 12. A written record of a purchase showing what was bought and the price
- 14. The ability of money to keep its worth over time for future use
- 15. A loan to the government with a promise of repayment plus interest
- 16. The deadline by which a payment must be made
- 18. Stealing someone's personal information to use fraudulently
- 19. The cost of borrowing money; a percentage added to the amount borrowed
- 22. Metal currency (pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters)
- 23. Illegal deception or dishonesty in financial transactions
