Financial literacy vocabulary

Money that is earned from doing work or received from investments.

• save

• income

• outcome

• spend

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

To receive something from someone with the intention of giving it back after a period of time.

• lend

• spend

• save

• borrow

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

CCSS.L.8.2C

To be able to buy or do something because you have enough money.

• afford

• save

• spend

• earn

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

To receive money as payment for work that you do.

• earn

• save

• spend

• debt

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

To put money or effort into something to make a profit or achieve a result.

• spend

• save

• invest

• salary

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

To give money as a payment for something.

• spend

• save

• debt

• earn

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

To keep something, especially money, for use in the future.

• spend

• debt

• save

• income

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Something, especially money, that is owed to someone else.

• debt

• save

• piggy bank

• afford

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

One of the payments workers receive each month as part their job.

• borrow

• lend

• loan

• salary

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Money in the form of notes and coins.

• lend

• bills

• money

• cash

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.5.10