Consumer Skills
Insurance
Taxes
Paying for College
100

Something that Social Media may influence us to buy

What is cosmetics, apparel, jewelry, sporting goods, etc?

100

The purpose of Insurance

What is to transfer risk?

100

FICA Taxes that are withheld from your paycheck are used to fund these two mandatory government programs

What are Social Security and Medicare?

100

An example of an Indirect Cost of attending college

What is textbooks, transportation/travel, dorm room materials, etc?

200

A website design feature that tricks users into doing things they may not want to do, but that benefits the business 

What is a Dark Pattern?

200

2 Factors that affect what you pay for Auto Insurance

What are age, gender, marital status, deductible amount, vehicle type, mileage, driving history, etc?

200

On a pay stub, the amount of money that is left over after withholdings

What is Net Pay?

200

FAFSA stands for...

What is the Free Application for Federal Student Aid?

300

One step you can take to protect your personal information from Identity Theft

What is check your credit report, freeze your credit, create complex passwords, etc.?

300

The amount of money you agree to pay before the insurance company will pay

What is a Deductible?

300

The form that you complete when you start a job to indicate how much taxes to withhold from your pay

What is a W4?

300

A Federal Loan where the government pays the interest while you are still in school

What is a Direct Subsidized Loan?

400

A famous financial fraudster and what he/she did

Who is...????

400

One difference between Renters and Homeowners Insurance

What is that Home Insurance covers the Structure while Renters does not?

400

The difference between a tax deduction and a tax credit

What is a deduction reduces your taxable income and a credit reduces your taxes owed?

400

The Net Price of College

What is the Total Cost of Attendance minus Gift Aid (scholarships & grants)?

500

A "red flag" to look out for that may indicate a possible financial scam

What is an urgent need for money, asking for personal information without you initiating an inquiry, etc?

500

The amount you pay to buy an insurance policy

What is a Premium?

500

Two important items detailed in your W2

What are wages earned, federal taxes paid, state taxes paid?

500

A type of Federal Loan Repayment 

What is Standard, Income-Driven, Graduated, etc?

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