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WorksheetsSemester 1 vocab
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 28mins
transfer of money from one bank account to another, either within a single financial institution or across multiple institutions, via computer-based systems, without the direct intervention of bank staff.
Electronic transfer
Exemption
Allowance
Federal taxes
tax levied by the United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on the annual earnings of individuals, corporations, trusts, and other legal entities.
State taxes
Employment benefits
Gross wages
Federal taxes
a court order directing that money or property of a third party (usually wages paid by an employer) be seized to satisfy a debt owed by a debtor to a plaintiff creditor.
Local taxes
Garnishment
Paycheck
Money
piece of paper that is given to an employee with each paycheck and that shows the amount of money that the employee earned and the amount that was removed for taxes, insurance costs, etc.
Payroll deductions
Paycheck stub
FICA
Payroll exemptions
direct tax levied by a state on your income
State taxes
Wages
Federal taxes
FICA
a fixed regular payment, typically paid on a daily or weekly basis, made by an employer to an employee
Payroll deductions
Payroll exemptions
FICA
Wages
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is an independent federal agency insuring deposits in U.S. banks and thrifts in the event of bank failures.
FDIC
NCUA
FICA
IRS
entity that acts as the middleman between two parties in a financial transaction, such as a commercial bank, investment banks, mutual funds and pension funds.
Financial intermediaries
Free checking
Insufficient funds
Liquidity
minimum dollar amount that a customer must have in an account in order to receive some sort of service benefit, such as keeping the account open or receiving interest.
Minimum balance required
Check
Paycheck
Income
an interest-bearing account that typically pays a higher interest rate than a savings account, and provides the account holder with limited check-writing ability. Offers benefits typical of both savings and checking accounts.
Savings account
bank account
Money market account
Money order
a punishment imposed for breaking a law, rule, or contract. Typically a fine in banking
Fine
Penalty
PIN
Reconcile
feature offered by banks to keep your checking account from overdrafting and incurring an overdraft fee
Overdraft Protection
Penalty
Bank
Reconcile
make one account consistent with another, especially by allowing for transactions begun but not yet completed.
Reconcile
Redlining
Safe deposit box
PIN
An identifying number allocated to an individual by a bank or other organization and used for validating electronic transactions.
PIN
Reconcile
Bank
Check
the illegal practice of refusing to offer credit or insurance in a particular community on a discriminatory basis
Redlining
savings account
Savings bank
Reconcile
a financial institution that receives savings accounts and pays interest to depositors.
Savings bank
Commercial bank
Checking bank
ATM
located inside a bank and is used to store valuables. Typically rented, they can be accessed with keys, pin numbers or some other type of security pass.
Safe deposit box
Savings account
Savings bank
Check
Set of numbers associated with a checking, savings, or other bank account that associates a financial institution with the account.
ATM card
Bank account number
Routing Number
Bounced check
check guaranteed by a bank, drawn on the bank's own funds and signed by a cashier.
Cashier's check
Certified check
Check cashing center
Check cashing center
personal check written by a bank account holder, drawn on the account and guaranteed by the bank.
Cashier's check
Certified check
Check cashing center
Check cashing fee
criminal act which involves the unlawful use of checks to illegally acquire or borrow funds that do not exist within the account balance or account-holder's legal ownership.
Identity theft
Check fraud
Commercial banks
Bounced check
Located in the top right corner of the check and the very end of the bottom series of numbers. It provides a record of transaction.
Check number
Check register
Check stub
Check
a bank that offers services to the general public and to companies.
Commercial bank
Credit union
Depositor
Direct deposit
a card issued by a bank allowing the holder to transfer money electronically to another bank account when making a purchase.
ATM card
Debit card
Check
Bounced check
a person who keeps money in a bank account.
Debitor
Depositor
Endorser
Customer
signing a check
Endorsement
Check
Depositor
ATM card
the electronic transfer of a payment directly from the account of the payer to the recipient's account.
Check
Paycheck
Direct deposit
Endorsement
Which of the following terms is correctly matched?
Capital Gains – Scholarships.
Rent – Tax free income.
Gross Income – Salary before taxes.
