goals, budgets, checking, debit, paychecks, budgets Flashcards
name three things federal taxes are used for
social security
medicare
military equipment
name three things state taxes are used for
schools, healthcare services, administration
Smart
specific
sMart
measurable
smArt
attainable
smaRt
realistic
smarT
time bound
my smart goal
I plan to save 700$ for a laptop by saving $100 from each paycheck for 7 months.
bounced check
insufficient funds
reconciliation
make sure people have cashed your checks
makes sure all money spent comes out of account
voided check
cancelled
outstanding check
written, not cashed
W-2
TWO things
how much money you made
taxes paid in previous year
when to receive W-2 by
January 15
W-2 used to file income taxes by
April 15
3 ways to endorse a check
blank, restricted, special
blank endorsement
just your signature
restrictive endorsement
for deposit only account #123456789
special endorsement
pay to the order of
PIN
personal identification number
overdraft protection
when you write a check and the bank covers it so it doesn’t bounce (charges a fee)
debit account
straight from your bank account
credit account
borrowed money, you pay it back
debit transaction
money goes straight from your account to the business
credit transaction
money goes thru a middleman (visa, mastercard)
charges business a fee
three main categories for budgets
income, savings, expenses
PYF
pay yourself first, money goes into savings first
gross income
total amount of $ earned before deductions
net income
gross income
MINUS-
payroll withholding
EQUALS=
net income
social security
income for elderly
healthcare for elderly
medicare
disability benefits
survivor benefits
W4
determines how much money comes out of your paycheck
I9
proves you are a US citizen
passport, license, birth certificate
withholdings
payroll deductions
fed taxes, state taxes
social security
spreadsheet formula (sum)
=sum (A1-A6)
spreadsheet formula (%)
=(smaller number)/(larger number)
atm
automatic teller machine
how can you spend more money than you make in a month
unexpected situations