Budgeting
You should strive to live
a) at
b) below
c) above
your means.
b) below
When your boss pays you with cash or a check directly, this is called...
Being paid under the table
Which has a higher yield? Stocks or Bonds?
Stocks
What do you call free money for college that you don't need to pay back?
Scholarship or Grant
What is the name of the Steven Spielberg movie from 1993 which depicts cloned extinct animals?
Jurassic Park
Your emergency fund should be approximately equal to how many months of income?
6 months
Setting up direct deposit means this account electronically receives your paycheck
Checking
When is the best time to invest?
As soon as possible
What do you call a local college where you can attend for free or low tuition for about two years?
Community College
When did the T-Rex live?
Cretaceous Period
What do individuals and households do when inflation increases or their income decreases?
Cut back spending
What should you do before a job interview with a specific company?
Research
Diversify
What type of loan do undergraduate college students typically take out?
Federal Subsidized Loans
When did the dinosaurs go extinct?
Approximately 65 million years ago
What do you call the most commonly used spreadsheet (in accounting) to display income versus expenses?
Balance sheet
How many years of experience do you typically need to qualify for an entry-level job?
2 years
59 1/2
What is it called when you get a job on your college campus to pay for part of your tution?
Work-study
In which country does Jurassic Park primarily take place?
Costa Rica
A 1970s MIT study once predicted, based on trends at the time, that civilization would totally collapse by what year?
2040
What is the median pre-tax wage for workers in the United States?
$61,600
Where is Wall Street?
NYC
What was the name of the 87-year-old Spanish woman who died two weeks after being evicted from her apartment last month?
Maricarmen Abascal
Who played Dennis Nedry in Jurassic Park?
Wayne Knight