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WorksheetsUnderstanding Money
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 19mins
A share in the ownership of a company. A company sells stock to raise money. If the company does well, the value of the stock may increase.
Bonds
Certificate of Deposit
Investment(s)
Stocks
Savings options, like stocks or bonds, that can make your money grow faster than a savings account. But you might not be able to take out your money anytime you want. And with some investments, you could also lose money.
Bonds
Certificate of Deposit
Investment(s)
Stocks
__________________ are agreements to lend money to companies or the government. They agree to pay you back by a certain date, with higher interest than a savings account.
Bonds
Certificate of Deposit
Investment(s)
Stocks
A form of savings in writing that gains interest and has a set time before you can withdraw your money (if you take your money out early, you will likely be charged a fee.)
Bonds
Certificate of Deposit
Investment(s)
Stocks
A type of job you do for a long time and may require some education, training, or experience related to it.
Career
Gross Income
Job
Net Income
Overtime
Working Extra Hours To Make Extra Money.
Career
Gross Income
Job
Wage
Overtime
It Is Payday you just got either a piece of paper (or money deposited in your account. You get this every pay cycle.
Gross Income
Net Income
Pay Check
Wage
Overtime
Payment for the work you do. It can be an amount for each hour you work or based on completing a task.
Gross Income
Net Income
Pay Check
Wage
Overtime
The full amount you earned.
Gross Income
Net Income
Pay Check
Wage
Overtime
Payment for a year’s worth of work is divided into equal portions that are paid to you with each paycheck.
Gross Income
Net Income
Pay Check
Salary
Wage
Work you do for money.
Career
Gross Income
Job
Wage
Overtime
The amount you take home after paying taxes and anything else that gets taken out of your pay.
Gross Income
Net Income
Pay Check
Salary
Wage
When You Put Things In Order Of How Much They Matter.
Budget
Comparison Shopping
Prioritizing
Spending
Tracking your spending
Things you must have in order to survive like food, shelter, and safety.
Budget
Cash
Limited Means
Need
Want
When You Put Things In Order Of How Much They Matter. Finding out whether or not what you are about to buy can be found for a better price or in better shape at a different store.
Budget
Comparison Shopping
Prioritizing
Spending
Tracking your spending
To look at what you’ve done with your money over a period of time.
Budget
Comparison Shopping
Prioritizing
Spending
Tracking your spending
Not having enough money to buy everything that you want.
Budget
Cash
Limited Means
Need
Want
Using money to buy stuff.
Budget
Comparison Shopping
Prioritizing
Spending
Tracking your spending
Things you’d like to have, but they aren’t needed to survive.
Budget
Cash
Limited Means
Need
Want
A plan for using your money over a set period of time. It helps you keep track of what you earn, spend, and save.
Budget
Cash
Limited Means
Need
Want
Money that is available and ready to use like bills and coins.
Budget
Cash
Limited Means
Need
Want
A record of how you pay back the money you borrow.
Borrow
Credit
Credit History
Debt
Risk
An activity or action that might be dangerous.
Borrow
Credit
Credit History
Debt
Risk
When you borrow money and promise to pay it back later.
Borrow
Credit
Credit History
Debt
Risk
Money that a financial institution pays you to borrow your money. It is calculated as a percentage of the amount of money you have in your account.
Compound Intrest
Credit
Intrest
Savings Account(s)
Simple Intrest
An account at a financial institution that gains interest and allows withdrawals.
Compound Intrest
Credit
Intrest
Savings Account(s)
Simple Intrest
Money that a financial institution pays you to borrow your money. It is calculated by multiplying the percentage rate times your balance (or total amount in your account) plus any interest you have already earned.
Compound Intrest
Credit
Intrest
Savings Account(s)
Simple Intrest
Money that you have to pay back.
Borrow
Credit
Credit History
Debt
Risk
To use something from someone else with the promise of returning it.
Borrow
Credit
Credit History
Debt
Risk
Money that a financial institution pays you to borrow your money. It is calculated by multiplying the percentage rate times your balance (or total amount in your account).
Compound Intrest
Credit
Intrest
Savings Account(s)
Simple Intrest
Things that you are able to do like for a job or a hobby.
Goal
Interests (for a job)
Opportunity Cost
Reliable
Skills
What you give up in order to get something else similar to a trade off.
Goal
Interests (for a job)
Opportunity Cost
Reliable
Skills
A quality that means that something or someone can be trusted to do what has been agreed upon.
Goal
Interests (for a job)
Opportunity Cost
Reliable
Skills
Helps pay for emergencies. You pay a little money at set times. Then, if you have an emergency, insurance will help pay for it! You can get insurance for your home, your health, your car, and more!
Charity
Goal
Insurance
Opportunity Cost
Taxes
Giving resources or volunteering time to help those in need.
Charity
Goal
Insurance
Opportunity Cost
Taxes
Money that goes to the government to pay for things like schools, road repairs, and police and fire services.
Charity
Goal
Insurance
Opportunity Cost
Taxes
Something you want to achieve. When you have a goal, then you can plan steps to achieve it. There are short-term, medium-term, and long-term goals that all take different amounts of time to achieve.
Charity
Goal
Insurance
Opportunity Cost
Taxes
The topics or types of things that you enjoy learning about or spending your time doing.
Goal
Interests (for a job)
Opportunity Cost
Reliable
Skills
