Power Up: Taking Charge of Your Financial Destiny

Index

24-hour tellers

A

acceleration clause

accounts

checking

money market

opening

savings

types of

accrued interest

advertising

influence of

air conditioners

air filters

annual percentage rate (APR)

APR. See annual percentage rate

assets, exempt

ATMs. See automated teller machines

auto loans

automated teller machines (ATMs)

cards

B

balloon payment

bank, choosing

banking

computer

electronic

bankruptcy

batteries, rechargeable

bicycle

blinds

bonds, savings

bottles

water

budget sheets, examples of

budget

calculating

developing

bulk, buying in

buying, emotional

C

calculating, budget

candles

cans

car cleaning

carpooling

cart, adding to

cash advance

cash value

caulking

CD. See certificate of deposit

ceiling fan

cell phones, home phones vs.

certificate of deposit

Chanel

cheap, frugal vs.

check, what is

checking accounts

children,

fears

money and

values and

choosing, bank

cleaners

environmentally friendly

homemade

closed-end credit

clothing, as need

Coach

coffee cups

coffee filters

collateral

collection agency

communication, as need

computer

computer banking

consolidation, debt

containers, reusable

cosigner

costs

maintenance

nonfinancial

total

credit

closed-end

open-end

credit agreement

credit bureau

credit cards

living without

secured

credit history

credit insurance

credit practices rule

credit repair

credit repair organizations act

credit score

FICO

credit unions

credit worksheet

creditor

secured

curtains

D

damages, punitive

debit cards

debt consolidation

Debt Monster

debt

hiding

secured ...