Numbers dressed up in fancy suits pretending to be words.
Money set aside for a future obligation you're pretty sure will happen—basically an educated guess with teeth.
In accounting, the transfer of transaction amounts from a journal into the corresponding ledger accounts—the meticulous bookkeeping step that turns scattered notes into organized financial records.
One of every hundred—the metric that makes statistics sound official even when they're basically just guesses. Your new favorite way to confuse people with math.
The monetary compensation you receive for trading your time, talent, and sanity—or the act of transferring money to settle debts and obligations. It's the transactional core of capitalism.
Profit and Loss statement—the report that shows whether your business made money or spectacularly failed to do so.
Money you paid in advance for something you haven't used yet—like paying for next year's insurance today.