Module Resources
The purpose of this glossary is to organize resources throughout all modules.
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BUDGETING 1 |
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NET PAYAn individual’s earnings after all deductions, like taxes or benefits, are taken out. |
NET WORTHNet worth is the value of an individual’s assets, minus the liabilities. |
OPPORTUNITY COSTSThe loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen. |
SAVINGS PLANA plan for how to put money towards short, intermediate, and long-term goals. |
VARIABLE EXPENSESAn expense that can change. |
WEALTHA measure of the total value of all the assets of worth a person possesses. Wealth is personally defined and is not just tied to money. |
CREDIT 1 |
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ANNUAL PERCENTAGE RATE (APR) The annual rate of interest charged to borrowers. |
ANNUALCREDITREPORT.COMANNUALCREDITREPORT.COM website The only source for your free credit reports authorized by Federal Law. |
BANKRATE.COMBANKRATE.COM website Compare interest rates, crunch numbers, and get expert guidance for life's pivotal financial moments. |
COLLATERALCollateral is an asset pledged by a borrower to secure a loan or other credit. |