Communication
This type of communication uses your voice.
Verbal communication
Money you earn from working.
Income
True or False
Every successful career requires a four-year college degree.
False
(Trades, military, apprenticeships, certifications, entrepreneurship are all options.)
You have only $60 until payday.
Would buying new shoes be a want or a need?
A want
Which account is best for paying your monthly bills?
Checking
Eye contact, posture, and facial expressions are examples of this.
Nonverbal communication
Money you save for emergencies.
Emergency fund
What document lists your education and work experience?
Resume
You forgot to pay your electric bill.
What could happen?
Which account usually comes with a debit card?
Checking
What is the name of a 30–60 second speech introducing yourself professionally?
Elevator pitch?
Which is better for building credit:
A. Paying bills late
B. Paying bills on time
Paying bills on time.
What are three alternatives to attending a four-year college after high school?
Your car breaks down and repairs cost $900.
What savings account should help cover this?
Emergency fund
Which account is designed to help you save money over time?
Savings
You cross your arms, roll your eyes, and sigh while someone is talking. What kind of communication are you showing?
Nonverbal communication
You make $2,500 a month.
Rent = $900
Utilities = $150
Gas = $200
Insurance = $150
Groceries = $300
How much money is left?
$800
Name two things employers look for besides technical skills.
Your friend wants you to skip work to hang out.
What soft skill helps you make the right decision?
Responsibility
Which account should you use to build an emergency fund?
Savings
Your interviewer asks,
"Tell me about yourself."
What should you include?
Name three monthly expenses adults usually have.
Scenario
You receive two college acceptance letters.
College A offers a scholarship but is farther from home.
College B is close to home but costs more.
Name three things you should compare before deciding.
Scenario:
You are offered two jobs.
Job A
Job B
What factors besides pay should you consider?
Examples:
Scenario: You have $2,000. You need $500 for bills this month and want to save the rest. Where should each amount go?