Thursday, October 3, 2013

Budget Unit Key Terms

Today we talked about some key terms and those key terms were:

Budget: A balanced estimate of your income and expenses.
 Ex: Amount of money in your pocket

Regular Income: Income that is received in the same amount.
Ex: Wage, Salary, Income

Variable Income: Income that is received at in different amount almost every time or not received every pay cheaque.
 Ex:Commission, Gifts, Birthday Presents, Bonuses, Tips

Recurring Expenses: Expenses that you deal with on a regular basis.
Ex: Rent, Orthodontics, Morgage, Car loan

Variable Expenses: Expenses that keep changing weekly or monthly.
Ex: Food, Phone Bill, Clothes, Hydro, Drivers License Fee, Car Insurance

Unexpected Expenses: Expenses that you don't expect to happen from time to time.
Ex:Flat tire, Chip in Window, Health Care, Funeral Expenses.

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