Budgeting & Banking
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Everyday Know-How
100

What is the term for money you set aside instead of spending?

Savings

100

What kitchen tool is used to drain water from cooked pasta?

Colander

100

What is the name of the removable screen in a dryer that collects lint?

Lint trap

100

What is the term for putting off a task that needs to be completed?

Procrastination

100

What does SSN stand for?

Social Security Number

200

What is the term for a payment automatically taken from your bank account at regular intervals?

Automatic payment (autopay)

200

What does the abbreviation tbsp stand for in a recipe?

Tablespoon

200

What is the name of the cleaning tool with rubber blades used to remove water from glass?

Squeegee

200

What is the term for allowing additional time in your schedule for unexpected delays?

Buffer time

200

What does the abbreviation OTC mean when referring to medication?

Over the Counter

300

What type of card takes money directly from your checking account?

Debit Card

300

What is the term for bacteria transferring from raw meat to other foods?

Cross-contamination

300

What household cleaning chemical should never be mixed with ammonia?

Bleach

300

What is the term for the mental ability to organize, plan, and manage tasks?

Executive functioning

300

What does PTO stand for in employment?

Paid Time Off

400

What is the term for money you borrow and must repay?

Loan

400

What is the maximum recommended freezer temperature for long-term food storage?

0°F

400

What household ingredient is commonly used to absorb odors in refrigerators?

Baking soda

400

What is the term for a schedule that lists activities in the order they will occur?

Agenda

400

What is the term for the money paid to a landlord before moving in to cover possible damages or unpaid rent?

Security deposit

500

What does APR stand for when referring to a credit card?

Annual Percentage Rate

500

What is the term for the process in which starch absorbs water and thickens when heated?

Gelatinization

500

What does a hand inside a washtub symbol on a clothing label mean?

Hand-wash

500

What is the term for adjusting your schedule when unexpected changes occur?

Cognitive flexibility

500

What is the term for a scam that uses fake emails or messages to trick people into revealing personal information?

Phishing

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