What is a landlord?
The person who owns the dwelling being rented.
What is a budget?
A list of planned expenses (things you pay for) and income (money you make).
How often should your oil be changed?
Every 3,000-5,000 miles depending on car
What does tsp mean when reading a recipe?
What are some examples of "negative body language" that might make a bad impression with an interviewer?
Slouching, crossing arms, rolling your eyes
What is the AVERAGE cost to rent a studio apartment in Fitchburg?
Why might the price vary?
$1,227 per month is the median.
The final cost depends on the specific apartment's size, amenities, and location within Fitchburg.
How do you build credit?
Paying your bills on time and keeping your debt low.
What do you need to jump a car off when the battery dies?
Jumper cables and another vehicle
How often should you wash your bed sheets?
Sheets once a week.
What is non-verbal communication or cues?
Information communicated through behaviors rather than words or sound.
This can include dress, posture, facial expression, eye contact, and body language
Show an example!
How do you put out a grease fire?
Smother it. Do NOT put it out with water.
A check that is returned to the bank because there isn't enough money in the account to cover it.
A bounced check
What tools do you need to change a flat tire?
Wrench, jack, and spare tire
How long should you keep leftovers in the fridge?
3-5 days
Name one way to be sure that you will be on time to your interview
Set an alarm to wake up on your phone
Set a reminder on your phone
Tell your friends & family that you have an interview
Make a plan for your transportation to the interview (check traffic or bus times)
What are 3 home utilities?
Water, gas, electricity, sewer, trash, recycling
What is the range for a credit score?
What is considered a good credit score?
300-800 - lowest to highest
700-850 is considered a good credit score
What can you use to check your own oil?
A Dipstick
How often should you vacuum?
Once or twice a week (More often if you have a large household like Horizon House)
"What do you do in your free time?"
I enjoy playing sports, spending time with my family and friends, reading, listening to music, exploring new places in the city, what else?
(Keep it PG to be professional)
What day of the month is rent typically due?
1st of the month
In what month do you file for tax returns?
April.
Where do you register your car and what do you need to register the car? (2 out of 5 to get the points)
What is something you should purchase to help offset the cost of a major repair in your home?
Home Insurance
Name a coping strategy you could use if you're feeling nervous for an interview
Listen to music, practice questions with friends or adults, take deep breaths, go for a walk, what else?