Budgeting Flashcards

1
Q

Unit Price and how to find it?

A

Unit price is the cost of one unit of something.
Can be found by: dividing total price by number of units

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2
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Fixed Cost

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A cost that stays the same and will always exist

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3
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Varible Cost

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A cost that changes and might happen regulary.

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4
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Zero-Based Budgeting

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EVERY single dollar gets an assigned category so that nothing is leftover.

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5
Q

Cash Envelope System

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Money is physically assigned into each envelope which serves as a category.

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6
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50/30/20

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Needs 50, Wants 30, Savings 20

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7
Q

Noodle Budget

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The LOWEST you can spend to maintain life.
It’s like your bare-bones budget that only includes necessities

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8
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Gross Pay

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Pay w/ taxes
Pay that you DON’T keep everything

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9
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Net Pay

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Pay after taxes are taken OUT
What you get to KEEP

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10
Q

Pay the pot

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Spending on NEEDS FIRST

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11
Q

Wealth

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Wealth = assets (money they have) minus debt

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12
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House Burdened

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If housing costs are at least 30% of income (NOT 30% of living)

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