Inflation
How does inflation affect buying power?
Decreases
What is the minimum savings goal per month? (%)
10%
KO
Coke
What word means to spread out your investments over different investment types to reduce risk?
Diversification
Which rapper famously said “I’m not a businessman, I’m a business, man!”
Jay Z
What is the average rate of inflation
2%
What is the difference between nominal wage and real wage?
Nominal is simply the number while real wage includes inflation
PZZA
Papa Johns
What is the largest company by market cap?
Apple
What is my ultimate dream?
To be on Survivor
What year from 2000-2025 had the highest inflation rate?
2021 (7%)
What does YTD stand for?
Year to date?
WOOF
PetCo
What does ETF stand for?
Exchange traded fund
How many countries have I been to? Including USA, but not including layovers
Name a country that has experienced "Hyperinflation"
Hyperinflation is a term used to describe an extremely rapid and uncontrolled increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy, often exceeding 50% per month
Zimbabwe, Venezuela, Argentina, Sudan, Turkey, Hungary, Germany, and Greece
What is the New York median income +/- $1,000 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$58,500
PLAY
Dave and Busters
What coefficient measures volatility?
Beta Coefficient
Which US state has the most bodies of water
Alaska
As of the most recent data (March 2025) what is the US inflation rate over the past 12 months?
2.4%
Which state has the lowest real wage when cost of living is included?
Mississippi
HOG
Harley Davidson
This measures the fee that is associated with purchasing index funds
Expense ratio
Which country has on average the tallest people?
The Netherlands