Resources
Name 1 PLU resource you have access to
Ex. Writing center, health center, counseling center, center for DJS, military support, tutoring, pantry
List 6 possible on-campus student jobs
RA, TA, campus safety, commons, OMM, waste management, hospitality services, help desk, tutor, tour guide, admission assistant, DJS advocate, Lute Locker
If you don't do this, you will get fined and it will affect your credit score
Pay your credit card bill on time
Tsp stands for
Teaspoon
Pay __________ first!
Yourself (this means as soon as you make money, put some away into savings FIRST.)
Where can you get free guidance for essays, job applications, resumes, applications, or any job-related work?
PLU Nesvig Alumni & Student Connections
What document should you give to an employer when applying for a job?
Resume and cover letter
If you file these you may receive money back from the government in the early Springtime
Taxes
Name one budgeting app
Mint, YNAB, Goodbudget, EveryDollar
What is one REALISTIC method/technique students can use to save money in college?
Pack lunches, limit # of purchases at coffee shops, buy/rent used textbooks, double-check subscriptions
Where is the Center for DJS?
1st-Floor of the UC by the lower entrance
Where can students find open on-campus jobs?
The place you go if you need a copy of your birth certificate
Vital records office
The 4th Amendment protects
Unreasonable searches and seizures
T/F – there is no interest on a debit card purchase
True
What floor in the UC is the counseling center located on?
3rd floor
Where is the payroll office located?
1st floor of Admin
A place to get a passport
Post Office
To cut food into small cubes
Dicing
What is the 50/20/30 budgeting rule?
50% of income goes towards needs, 30% towards wants, 20% towards savings/dept
Name one confidential student resource
Pastor Jenn Rude, counseling center, Magdalena Stickel, health center
Name four important components of a resume
Name, contact information, skills, past work experience, awards, education, references
What 3 forms of documentation do you need when applying for an apartment?
Proof of income (pay stub, check, bank statement, etc.), ID, Social Security Card, references
How old are you when you get kicked off your parent's insurance?
26
What is APR and why is it important?
The Annual Percentage Rate (APR) is the cost you pay each year to borrow money, including fees, expressed as a percentage. The APR is a broader measure of the cost to you of borrowing money since it reflects not only the interest rate but also the fees that you have to pay to get the loan