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Week 3
By Mikayla, Kayla, & Kate
13
Finance
9th Grade
01/26/2012

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Term
Goal
Definition
Something someone wants to have done; sometimes within a certain amount of time
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Goal Setting
Definition
Coming up with the thing one wants to do or accomplish
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Budget
Definition
The way one sees themselves spending money. Including things they plan purchase, things they need to repeatedly pay money for (i.e. a mortgage) and what money they want to save.
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Expenses
Definition
What needs to be paid for various goods and services
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Fixed expenses
Definition
Expenses that do not change from month to month (stuff with contracts i.e. phone bill or mortgage)
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Variable Expenses
Definition
Expenses that vary from month to month(you have control over how much you spend i.e. food, movies, clothes)
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Financial goal
Definition
The amount of money, investments, or any other measure of wealth that a person wants to have accumulated in a certain amount of time
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Short-term goal
Definition
A goal that can be met in a short amount of time, like a few months
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Long-term goal
Definition
A goal that takes a long time to complete, at least five years
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Income
Definition
Money received as a payment for work, services, or goods supplied
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Fixed income
Definition
Income that is the same every month
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Variable income
Definition
Income that can change from month to month (i.e. if you are a musician who gets paid per performance)
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What should you keep track of in a budget?
Definition
How much income you get and how you plan to spend and save that money
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