Unit 2 Flashcards
Transaction
A deposit or withdrawal from an account
Deposit
An amount of money that you ADD to an account
Credit Card
A card that you use to borrow money BUT you must pay it back or you get charged interest on top of what you borrowed
Debit Card
A card that you use to purchase things, and the amount comes directly out of your checking account.
Checking Account
An account that you open at a bank that you can access multiple times a day if needed.
Savings Account
An account that you add money to frequently but only take out money
Direct Deposit
Getting paid by your employer depositing money DIRECTLY into your checking account
Withdrawal
TAKING OUT money from an account
Balance
The amount of money in an account at any given time
Loan
An amount of money that you owe a person or business and will possibly be charged interest.
Interest
A PERCENTAGE of the balance that is in addition to the balance
Fee
Is a set amount of money that you must pay
Identity Theft
When a person uses someone else’s identity (SSN - Social Security Number) to purchase items or open accounts
Transfer
Moving money from one account to another account
Debt
To OWE someone or something an amount of money