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budget | financial plan of income and expenditure |
income | term that describes money coming into the household or business |
expenditure | term that describes money leaving the household or business |
profit | a term that describes when income > expenditure |
loss | a term that describes when income < expenditure |
loans and credit cards | types of credit |
interest | term used to describe charge you pay on credit |
gas, electricity, mortgage | list of household expenses |
salary, benefits, dividends, money gifted to you | examples of income coming into the house |
holiday, house, wedding, car, education | reasons why we budget |
disposable income | salary - expenses = |
cut back in luxury items | one way to save money |
bank or savings account | where to place our money |
this account earns higher rates of interest | why place money in a savings account |
take control of finances, reduces stress, builds wealth | purpose of budgeting |
savings | basic budget should include income, expenses and ? |
envelope system | example of a basic budgeting method |
your budget, who to buy from, road worthiness of car | tips to consider when buying a car |
loan repayments | what do you call the money you pay back on a loan |
loan repayments are spread over more months | why are loan repayments over a 5 year period less than loan repayments over a 3 year period |
pay more over a longer period of time | disadvantage of loan repayments over a longer period of time |