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        | a task that a person or machine performs for you |  | Definition 
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        |      a person who purchases and uses goods or services |  | Definition 
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        |   the price that is paid for the use of another's money |  | Definition 
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        | ability to easily convert financial resources into cash without loss of value |  | Definition 
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        | a physical item that is produced and can be weighed or measured |  | Definition 
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        | beliefs and principles that a person considers important |  | Definition 
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        |    an increase in an amount of money as a result of interest or dividends |  | Definition 
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        | to make an approximate calculation |  | Definition 
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        | general rise in the level of prices for goods and services |  | Definition 
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        | the amount of goods and services people are willing to buy |  | Definition 
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        | The things one wants to accomplish |  | Definition 
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        | the amount that an original deposit will be worth at a specific period of time |  | Definition 
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        | the amount of money deposited now to attain a desired amount in the future |  | Definition 
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        | spending, saving, and investing money to have financial security |  | Definition 
 
        | Personal financial planning |  | 
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        | the amount of money deposited on which interest is paid |  | Definition 
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        | study of the decisions that go into making, distributing, and using goods and services |  | Definition 
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        | what is step 1 of  5 in financial planning? |  | Definition 
 
        | deterine your current financial situation |  | 
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        | what is step 2 of  5 in financial planning? |  | Definition 
 
        | develop your financial goals |  | 
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        | what is step 3 of  5 in financial planning? |  | Definition 
 
        | identify alternative courses of actions |  | 
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        | what is step 4 of  5 in financial planning? |  | Definition 
 
        | evaluate your alternatives |  | 
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        | what is step 5 of  5 in financial planning? |  | Definition 
 
        | create and use your financial plan of action |  | 
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        | what is a short term goal? |  | Definition 
 
        | take one year or less to achieve |  | 
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        | what is a intermediate goal? |  | Definition 
 
        | take two to five years to achieve |  | 
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        | what is a long term goal? |  | Definition 
 
        | take more than five years to achieve |  | 
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        | what is a SMART goal and what does the acronym stand for? |  | Definition 
 
        | Specific Measurable Attainable Realistic Timely |  | 
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        | how do you determne if an item given is a good or a service? |  | Definition 
 
        |   a good is a product you can use such as a shampoo.   a service is a task a person or machine perform for you such as a lawyer being a service. |  | 
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        | what is the difference between an economic factor and an economic condition? |  | Definition 
 
        | economic factors are- market forces, financial institutions, global influences,   economic conditions are- consumber prices, consumer spending, interest rates, |  | 
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        | what are eight strategies to achieve your financial goals?   |  | Definition 
 
        | 1. obtain 2. plan 3. spend wisely 4. save 5. borrow wisely 6. invest 7. manage risk 8. plan for retirement |  | 
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