Basic Needs
True or False: If we do not have enough money to meet our basic needs our personal well-being and the well-being of the community suffer greatly
True
"True or False: Having money can improve access to both physical and mental healthcare services."
"True."
True or False: Can poverty take up time from someone?
True, because time can be taken up by seeking out basic needs or tending to illnesses.
True or False: Financial freedom allows the means to live a life of comfort, security, and fulfillment.
True. Money provides the freedom to choose where you live, how much you work, and how you spend your time.
According to studies, almost ____% of Americans worry about their financial situation which impacts their mental health, relationships, diet, and even their work performance
50%
"According to a 2010 study, higher income does indeed help increase subjective life satisfaction as _______."
Alleviating emotional pain associated with challenging events such as poor health
According to Firefly wellness counseling, poverty during childhood can cause someone to have scarcity mindset. What is this mindset?
A scarcity mindset is when you fixate on what you don't have and struggle to focus on anything else. This makes it hard to join things in life.
According to Forbes, Financial freedom opens doors to opportunities such as...?
Pursuing your passions whether it’s traveling to new destinations, starting a business, or investing in hobbies.
Poverty creates a domino effect of more hardship. For example, being poor may force a person into work at a young age, preventing them from _____________.
Getting an education and thus access to higher-paying jobs.
A recent study shows, financial stress can leave you in a constant state of fight or flight mode. Access to more money and resources shifts you from ____.
survivor mode into a space where you can focus on hobbies, friends, or things that make you happy
People love vacations, what is the average cost for one person for a one-week vacation in the U.S?
Around $1,991
According to psychologist Matt Killingsworth, financial freedom of choice allow access to what four main things?
Financial security, time, resources, and growth opportunities which all lead back to more money