Budgeting Flashcards
Annually
Something that you pay once a year. To make it weekly you divide by 52
Balance
This is the total of spending plus saving or income plus borrowing
Borrowing
Get money from an outside source such as the bank because you do not have enough income to pay all of your expenses
Budget
A plan of income and expenditure for a certain period
Expenditure
This is another name for spending. It means the amount you use to purchase goods and services.
Expense
A cost that you have to enable you to pay for things to survive
Fixed Expenses
Cost that you must pay and cannot change
Monthly
An expense that is paid every month. To make it weekly you multiply by 12 and divide by 52
Quarterly
An expense that is paid every quarter of a year i.e. every 3 months. To make it weekly you multiply by 4 and divide by 52
Surplus
Money left over after all expenses have been paid
Variable
Costs which change from one week to another