Decisions/Goals
Define Decision Making Process?
Series of 5 steps used to make major decisions
Define Resume
1 page professional document highlighting work history, education, activities, heading with personal contact information
YTD stands for
Year to Date
Define Values?
Personal belief or practice of what is desirable, worthwhile, and important
Ms. Rodriguez classroom #
What are the 5 steps in the Decision Making Process
1. Identify the problem
2. List Alternatives
3. Pros & Cons
4. Decide
5. Evaluate the Results
What are 2 ways to get a job application?
In person, online
Define: Gross Income
$$ earned before federal, state, and personal deductions
Define Financial Planning?
Managing money throughout life to reach financial goals
Fastest land animal is a...
Cheetah
Define and provide an example of Major Decision?
-Requires a lot of thought, has effects on a persons life
Define Career Assessments?
Matches skills/interests to possible careers
Explain the difference between PAY PERIOD & PAY DATE
Pay Period: time period in which employee worked, start to finish
ex. 5/1-5/31
Pay Date: Day employee is paid $$
ex. 6/10
Define Need vs Want related to finance?
Need: Something thought to be a necessity or is essential to life (water, shelter)
Want: Something unnecessary but is desired to increase quality of life
Ms. Rodriguez's alma mater is...
Washington State University GO COUGS!
SMART stands for...
Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Time-Bound
Explain the importance of researching occupations?
-Does it match your values
-Understand duties
-Understand average pay
-etc.
Define Direct Deposit?
$$ Pay automatically deposited into depository institution (bank)
Linda makes $2,930.00 each month.
Her total monthly deductions is $440.00
What is Linda's NET pay each month?
$2,490.00 (AFTER Deductions)
Spike
Give an example of a SMART Financial Goal
(think of your SMART Goal Timeline Project)
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Measurable-
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Realistic-
Time-Bound-
4 things to prepare you for a successful job interview?
Class Discussion
Andy gets paid $14 an hour, works 20 hours every week. Andy gets paid every 2 weeks.
$100.00 is taken out for deductions.
What is Andys GROSS pay every pay period?
$560.00 Gross Pay (BEFORE Deductions!)
Current Minimum wage in WA State is?
$12.00
According to our Perry Tech Presenter what are 4 things you can do after high school?
1. Go get an education
2. Do nothing
3. Go to the military
4. Work, work, work