Job Skills
What do you get weekly or biweekly when you work at a job?
Paycheck
What sewing item goes through fabric to hold thread?
Needle
What type of insurance helps pay medical bills?
Health Insurance
What is the term for borrowing money and paying it back later?
Credit
What is the best way to compare the cost of 2 products at the supermarket?
Name 2 documents you need to get a job.
ID
Birth Certificate
Why should you read directions before assembling furniture?
So that you don't have to go back and take something apart
What insurance is required to legally drive in most states?
Auto Insurance
If you only pay the minimum payment on a credit card, what usually happens?
You pay more interest and it takes longer to pay off
If your smoke detector starts beeping every 30 seconds, what is the most likely problem?
The battery is dead or dying
What workplace habit often matters more than talent?
Reliability / Dependability / Hard Worker
If a recipe says bake at 350°F, what should you do before putting food in?
preheat the oven
If your deductible is $500 and repairs cost $1,500, how much do you generally pay first?
$500
Why might you NOT want to get a lot of new credit cards at the same time
Your credit rating will drop
If you move into an apartment and suddenly the toilet will not flush, you should continuously try to flush. True or False?
FALSE
If water is running out, turn it off at the back
Then, get a plunger or a toilet snake
If that doesn't work - then you may need to contact a plumber
If you will be late to work, what should you do?
Contact your supervisor to alert them
What should you do if grease catches fire in a pan?
Cover it or use baking soda. Never use water.
Why do insurance companies ask about your driving history when giving an auto insurance quote?
They use it to help determine risk and cost
Checking your own credit score lowers it. True or False
False
What does "living within your means" mean?
Spending less than or equal to what you earn
After you go on a job interview, what should you send to your potential employer?
A Thank You email or letter
When we sewed buttons on, we used a toothpick and wrapped the thread around the button. Why?
This is called the shank and allows the button to move enough to go through the button hole
What is a premium in insurance?
The amount you pay regularly (monthly, every 6 months, yearly, etc.) to keep insurance coverage active
If your credit card bill is $200 and you pay $200 before the due date, how much interest might you avoid?
All of it (provided no carried balance)
What is one reason adults keep receipts after making larger purchases?
Returns, exchanges, warranties, or proof of purchase