Money Management Vocabulary

4. To make the bank statement balance agree with your checkbook balance.
8. Stub A statement that accompanies a paycheck highlighting earned income and deductions.
10. A check written for money that is not available in the account.
13. A set amount of money paid for a certain period of time.
14. Check Checks which you have written but the bank has not yet returned to you.
15. person or institution that provides you with the loan.
16. Money withheld from a paycheck for tax or savings purposes.
18. Check A check which the bank has paid and deducted from you account.
20. Charge A fee charged for writing a credit contract.
22. A written plan to help you make the most of the money you have.
23. Amount of money you borrow, which must be paid back to the lender within a given period of time.
24. A type of retirement savings account where money is deposited directly by your employer for retirement.
25. Expenses Expenses that are the same each month.

1. A set amount of pay for every hour of work.
2. Score A number ranging from 300 to 850 representing a person's credit history.
3. Interest Interest previously earned that is added to the total before new interest earnings are figured
5. Ticket A bank form used to put money into your account.
6. Expenses Expenses that change or vary from month to month.
7. To sign your name on the back of a check payable to you.
9. Income The amount of money left after subtracting deductions from gross income.
11. Benefits Benefits provided by an employer along with the worker's regular paycheck. (i.e. sick leave, vacation time, medical insurance)
12. Income A person's total wage or salary before any deductions are made
17. Limit maximum amount a credit card company will allow someone to borrow on a single card.
19. The ability to purchase goods and services with the promise to pay for it at a later time.
21. A bill or statement of charges
22. Statement The bank's listing of checks paid, deposits and service charges to your account for the month.