Ramsey Classroom Chapter 2 Flashcards
1
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What is the purpose of a budge
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The purpose of a budget is to know where your money is going and to be in control of your money
2
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What is a budget
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A budget is plan for how your going to spend your money
3
Q
Components of a budget
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- The first component of a budget is income.
- Second component is giving
- Third component is saving
- Fourth component is spending
4
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Intermittent expense
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Expense that occurs at various times throughout the year and tends to be in large, lump sums
5
Q
Discretionary (nonessential) expense
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Expense for things you don’t need
6
Q
What are the four walls
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Shelter, utilities, transportation, and food
7
Q
Envelope system
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When you use cash for categories were you tend to overspend
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