Review: Checking Accounts (Lil Brussel)

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What does 'pay yourself first' mean?

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It means to set aside a portion of your income for savings before spending on other expenses.

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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What is an overdraft fee?

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A charge incurred when you withdraw more money than your account holds.

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What is a checking account?

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A bank account that allows for deposits and withdrawals, typically used for daily transactions.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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What is budgeting?

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The process of creating a plan to spend your money, ensuring you have enough for your needs.

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What is the purpose of overdraft protection?

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To allow transactions to go through even if you don't have enough funds, but it may not prevent fees.

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Why is it important to save money?

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To prepare for future expenses, emergencies, and to achieve financial goals.

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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What is a service fee?

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A charge by the bank for maintaining your account or for specific services.

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What is an ATM fee?

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A charge for using an Automated Teller Machine, often when using machines outside your bank's network.

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What should you do if you have insufficient funds in your checking account?

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Avoid making purchases that exceed your balance to prevent overdraft fees.

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What is the consequence of writing a check for more than your account balance?

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It can lead to overdraft fees and potential legal issues.

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CCSS.HSN.RN.B.3