CFP Basics
FPY Trivia
Financial Career Myths
York FP Knowledge
Finance Culture
100

The professional designation meaning "Certified Financial Planner"

What is CFP?

100

The student-run organization known as FPY

What is Financial Planning at York?

100

The movie most responsible for convincing students that finance careers involve yachts, fraud, and zero Excel skills

What is The Wolf of Wall Street?

100

This course is the final required course in the Financial Planning stream with all prerequisites completed

ADMS 4506 : Professional Financial Planning

100
True or False : budgeting means you can't enjoy life

False

200

The professional obligation requiring advisors to put a client's interests ahead of their own

What is fiduciary (best-interest) duty?

200

The number of specific majors required to join FPY

What is zero or none?

200

The Wall Street job most commonly portrayed in movies as yelling into phones on a trading floor

What is a stock trader or broker?

200

The TTC line students celebrate when it finally reaches campus

What is Line 1?

200

The saving strategy that prioritizes saving before discretionary spending

What is pay yourself first?

300

One core area of financial planning involving long-term income replacement

What is retirement planning? 

300

The primary purpose of most FPY events : exposure to this group 

What are industry professionals?

300

The item pop culture suggests every finance worker owns by age 25

What is a Lamborghini?

300

The campus location most associated with getting lost at least once

What is Vari Hall?

300

The consumer metric most affected by paying on time and keeping utilization low

What is a credit score?

400

The planning principle that allows longer-term goals to tolerate greater investment volatility

What is time horizon?

400

The one-page document most often improved through club involvement and recruiting events

What is a resume?

400

The finance career myth that success requires working this many hours every week

What is 100 hours a week?

400

The academic milestone after which students promise to "figure everything out"

What are midterms?

400

The Canadian account where contributions are not tax-deductible, but growth and withdrawals are generally tax-free

What is a TFSA?

500

The risk reduced by holding many securities instead of one or two

What is unsystematic risk?

500

The three teams that form the FPY Executive Team

What are Marketing, Operations, and Finance?

500

The finance activity most often ignored in pop cultureW

What is compliance?

500

The club-meeting incentive universally joked about as boosting attendance

What is free food?

500

The platform most commonly used for recruiting and "coffee chat" outreach

What is LinkedIn?

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