Budgeting
Credit Cards
Debit Cards
Economic Terms
Preparing for your Future
100

No more than 34% of your NET INCOME should be used for this

What is Rent or Mortgage?

100

When you get a credit card you should get a card with the lowest ______________

What is interest rate?

100

This is where the money for your debit card purchases comes from.

What is your bank account?

100
Knowing how to make informed decisions about your finances.

What is financial literacy?

100

This is the percentage of your income that experts recommend that you save.

What is 10%?

200

When you subtract your taxes from your monthly gross income you are left with this

What is your Net Income?

200

The best way to keep an excellent credit score it to

What is pay your bills on time?

200

With debit cards it is impossible to go into the level of debt you can with credit cards, but if you do overspend on a debit card, you will have to pay this.

What is an overdraft fee?

200

This is what APR stands for.

What is annual percentage rate?

200

When renting an apartment, you will have to prove that you will be able to pay for rent by providing proof of _______.

What is proof of income?

300

Who should you always pay first

Who is yourself?

300

Financial advisors advise that you have ____ credit cards

What is 1?

300

One of the main benefits of a debit card is that its misuse cannot harm your _______.

What is your credit score?

300

The term for a general increase in prices and the fall in purchasing value of money over time.

What is inflation?

300

A form that shows students what financial aid is available to them, this is what the letters in FAFSA stand for.

What is the Free Applications for Federal Student Aid?

400

In addition to a saving account you should have a _________ fund 

What is an Emergency Fund?

400

To not pay interest on your credit card you must pay the _________every month.

What is your balance?

400

This is the amount of interest that you pay on debit card purchases.

What is nothing?

400

When a person does not have the assets to pay off their debt, they may choose to file for _______.

What is bankruptcy? 

400

If you buy a brand new car, it loses at least 10% of its value the moment you do this.

What is drive it off the lot?

500

An effective way of budgeting is the ____    _____ _____ rule 

What is the 50  30 20 rule?

500

For the best interest rate on a house or car your credit score should be above 

What is 720?

500

Unlike credit cards, debit cards have less protection against _______.

What is fraud?

500

This is what you call money paid regularly at a particular rate for the use of money borrowed.

What is interest?

500

When getting a loan for a car, the two most important things to think about are the loans interest rate, and also the loans ______.

What is the loans term? (The length of the loan.)

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