Understand the words that I will probably use in a near future.
Benefit
Noun
Advantage or profit gained from something.
fr: Bénéfice
Charge
noun
Price asked for goods or services
Example: An admission charge, cost
fr: Frais
Debt
Noun
something, typically an amount of money, that is owed or due.
fr: Dette
Discount
noun
Deduction from the usual cost of something, typically given for advance payment or to a special category of buyers.
fr: Escompte
Dividend
noun
Money paid regularly by a company to its shareholders out of its profits.
fr: Dividende
Equity
noun
The value of the shares issued by a company.
fr: Capitaux propres
Interest
noun
Money paid regularly at a particular rate for the use of money lent, or for delaying the repayment of a debt.
fr: Intérêt
Investment
noun
The action or process of investing money for profit or material result.
fr: Placement, Investissement
Loan
noun
Amount of money borrowed that is expected to be paid back with interest.
fr: Emprunt
Mortgage
noun
Legal agreement by which creditor lends money at interest in exchange for taking title the debtor’s property.
fr: Hypothèque
Payroll deductions
noun
Amounts withheld from an employee’s payroll check by their employer.
fr: Insurance pension, child support payments, taxes
Professional fee
noun
Amount of money incurred by a professional or consultant hired by the employer.
fr: Honoraire professionnel
Refund
Noun
A repayment of an amount of money
Example: typically to a dissatisfied customer
fr: Remboursement
Tax
noun
Contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on worker’s income and business profits, or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions.
fr: Taxe, impôt
• Amortization
Noun
The action of reducing or paying off a debt with regular payments.