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What is cash?
money in coins or bills
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What is a loan?
money that you borrow from someone for a specific purpose or an unforeseen event with a promise to pay back. When you borrow the money, you incur a debt and have to pay the money back to the lender over time, and a little extra money – called interest.
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What is a budget?
a plan related to money; e.g., a high school student who works part-time might plan that each time they are paid, they will give 25% of it to their family, save 25%, and spend the other 50%
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What is a credit card?
a card (e.g., from a bank) that allows you to purchase items and pay for them later
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What is a car loan?
an amount of money you can borrow to use to reach a goal of purchasing a car. Sometimes if referred to as a “car finance”
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What is a need?
something that is essential to purchase in order to live
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What is an e-transfer?
an electronic money transfer from your bank account to someone else’s
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What is a student loan?
a type of loan designed to help students pay for post-secondary education and the associated fees, such as tuition, books and supplies, and living expenses
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What is a want?
something that is purchased for personal enjoyment or happiness
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What is a debit card ?
re used in stores where there is a debit/credit machine, or used to withdraw cash from an ATM. In both cases, the money is withdrawn from the account at the time the transaction is made.
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What is a mortgage?
refers to a loan used to purchase or maintain a home, land, or other types of real estate. The borrower agrees to pay the lender over time, typically in a series of regular payments that are divided into principal and interest
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What is an expense?
money that is or will be spent
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What are cheques?
re often used when sending payment through the mail; the funds must be available in the related chequing account.
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What is a term?
the length of time of the loan, expressed in years
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What is the 30, 60, 10 rule?
a budget plan that we practiced, including a percent to save, spend, and share.
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