financial responsibility
[fɪˈnænʃəl rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪləti]
noun phrasepl: financial responsibilities
responsabilidade financeira
1. The obligation to manage money and financial matters in a trustworthy and accountable manner, paying debts on time and making sound financial decisions
Taking financial responsibility means creating a budget and sticking to it.
Assumir responsabilidade financeira significa criar um orçamento e segui-lo.
2. Legal or moral duty to pay for damages, debts, or obligations incurred by oneself or another party
The insurance company accepted financial responsibility for the accident damages.
A companhia de seguros aceitou a responsabilidade financeira pelos danos do acidente.
3. The accountability and maturity demonstrated in handling personal or business finances prudently
Financial responsibility is a key trait employers look for in potential employees.
A responsabilidade financeira é uma característica fundamental que os empregadores buscam em candidatos.
In Brazil, financial responsibility is increasingly emphasized in educational curricula and corporate training programs due to historical economic volatility. In the USA, this concept is central to personal finance culture and credit system management. Both cultures view financial responsibility as essential to personal success and social credibility.
NYC Slang
keeping your money tight / handling your business
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