Budget Terms Crossword

food, rent, and clothing
amounts that are taken out of your pay before you receive your paycheck
the process of planning how to get the most from your income
expenses that fluctuate
the difference between how much you planned to spend and how much you actually spent
expenses that are hard to change and that are the same amount every month
the total amount of money you earned for a specific time (without deductions being taken out)
subtracting taxes from a paycheck to be forwarded to the government (federal, state, and local taxes)
a plan for using your income in a way that best matches your needs and wants
your gross pay minus deductions such as health insurance and taxes