Financial Aid
College
Livin' in the USA
Adulthood
Economics Review
100

This financial aid is given based on merit and not need.

Scholarships

100

Another term for housing and food.

Room and Board

100

The overall sales tax rate for Edgecombe County, NC.

7% (4.75% + 2.25%)

100

Because of this, you want to be sure that the rate of return at which you are saving is highter than this.

Inflation

100

All economic decisions are driven by this.

Scarcity

200

This kind of loan is usually easier to get, but you have to pay interest while in school.

Unsubsidized Loan

200

Like a vehicle, you probably aren't going to end up paying this displayed cost of attendance.

Sticker Price

200

You need this form from your employer that details your income to file your taxes.

W-2

200

Creating and sticking to these can prevent running out of money, resorting to credit, and falling into debt.

Budgets

200

These decisions help control the money supply to prevent inflation and unemployment.

Monetary Policy

300

Name after the Senator who championed its creation, this aid is given to students of financial need.

Pell Grant

300

Plus loans are usually paid by graduate students and them.

Parents

300

This Constitutional amendment gave Congress the power to levy income taxes.

16th Amendment

300

This is a period of time where you are expected to work towards financial stability before your loan repayment begins.

Grace Period

300
The government policy of taxing and spending.

Fiscal Policy

400

To accept a federal student loan, you will need to complete entrance counseling and sign this.

Promissory Note

400

This program give students the opportunity to find jobs through their college and earn money toward paying college expenses.

Work-Study

400

Though many debts are forgiven through this legal process, student loans are not.

Bankruptcy

400

This is temporary postponement of student loan payments after repayment has begun; and no interest is charged.

Deferment

400

When a country, firm, or individual is able to make something more efficiently.

Comparative Advantage

500

This is the first day in which FAFSA applications are accepted.

October 1

500

This is the long-term failure to repay your student loan, which could result in garnished wages, withholding of taxes or social security, and long-term credit score damage.

Default
500

Every state requires bodily injury liability insurance for automobiles except this one.

Florida

500

Equifax, TransUnion, and Experian are the top 3 agencies that help establish this.

Credit Score

500

This approach promotes the idea that government does not intervene with businesses. It's French for "Let it Be."

Laissez-Faire

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