Women in Business
Who made "Lean In" ubiquitous in women's leadership?
Sheryl Sandburg
How Many Fortune 500 Companies have Women at the Helm?
In 2024 there were 10 women CEOs (10.4% of Fortune 500 Companies)
* Source June 14, 2024 Fortune
Who was an icon for anti-slavery?
Harriet Tubman
First Female Supreme Court Justice
Sandra Day Oconnor
Who was a pioneer of radioactivity
Marie Curie
What is the name of a bank account you keep your money in and do not spend from?
A savings account
What year did American women receive the right to vote
1920
Who was an advocate for the deaf and blind?
Helen Keller
The risk-return ratio on government bonds
low risk, low return
Sarah and Max both receive their weekly allowance of $10 from their parents. They want to buy a new book that costs $8.
Question: Sarah wants to use her debit card, while Max prefers to use his credit card. Which option do you think is better: using a debit card or a credit card? Explain your answer.
What is a debit card because you do not have to borrow money?
Kate wants to go out with her friends but she is trying to save money for a new car
What is opportunity cost?
The possibility that something bad might happen
What is a risk?
A plastic card that takes money out of your checking account
What is a debit card?
A certificate sold by the U.S. government or a company
What is a bond?
Sarah loves to draw and wants to participate in an art class after school. The art class meets every Monday for a month and costs $5 per session. Sarah also enjoys playing basketball with her friends during that time. If Sarah chooses to attend the art class, what is the opportunity cost?
What is $20 and missed time playing basketball with her friends?
Give me an example of a short term saving goal.
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Putting money into a savings account
What is a deposit?
A paper form of debit
What is a check?
A share of the company
What is a stock?
Jay wants to raise money as quickly as possible so that he can buy a new pair of Nike sneakers. His grandmother gave him 75 dollars for his birthday, but he will need more to buy the shoes. He is thinking of investing. Which payment option is the best decision for him? What is the risk-return option for the answer chose?
a. Certificate of Deposit
b. Stocks
Type of savings goal necessary to save up for a car
What is a long-term savings goal?
Taking money out of a savings account
What is a withdrawl?
Process for how a credit card works
What is when you swipe a credit card the following happens:
1. The credit card company pays the store
2. Then the credit card company charges you.
3. You pay them back the money with interest
Documentation you get when you lend money to the bank for a set amount of time. At the end, the bank pays you back the money with interest.
What is a certificate of deposit?
Name five types of information that should be kept personal.
·Birth date
·Phone number
·Home address
·Bank account number
·A parent’s credit card number
·Passwords
·School name and address