Personal Finance
Credit & Financial Planning
Foundations
100

Money owed to another person or company

Debt

100

The additional cost a lender charges for borrowing their money

Interest
100

The cost of goods or services; money paid out. What is this ?

Expense

200

An expression used to describe a person or household whose monthly income is devoted to expenses and has little to no savings

Paycheck to paycheck 

200

The granting of a loan and the creation of debt; any form of deferred payment

Credit

200

What is the First Foundation? 

Save $500 for emergency fund. 

300

Personal finance is ___% head knowledge and ___% behavior. 

20; 80

300

In less than 50 years, our national student loan debt has gone from zero to a crisis level of more than a trillion dollars. The turning point was in 1972 when the _____________________ began offering government-funded federal loans to college students.

Student Loan Marketing Association - SLMA - Sallie Mae

300

According to Dave Ramsey, who should be in charge of the financial decision making in a marriage? 

Both

400

______ ________ were individuals and small organizations that offered credit—also with incredibly high interest—to people in desperate financial situations who had nowhere else to turn.

Loan sharks

400

Describe the difference between a negative and positive net worth. 

Negative: the dollar value of a person’s liabilities is larger than the value of their assets

Positive: the dollar value of a person’s assets is greater than the dollar value of their liabilities

400

What are the two types of money personalities? Briefly describe each. 

Spender; Saver
500

What is the formula to determine net worth? 

Assets - Liabilities = Net Worth

500

No matter how old they are or how much money they have—everyone needs a clear picture of their personal finances so they can reach their money goals. To do that, you need to know where you stand financially, how much income you have to work with, what goals you want to set, and how you’ll reach those goals. What is this called? 

Financial plan

500

Name 3 of the 5 Foundations. 

$500 emergency fund. 

Get out of debt 

Pay cash for your car

Pay cash for college 

Build wealth and give. 

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