Income
Credit Cards
Types of Payments
True or False
What's Your Credit Score
100

Income earned on a hourly basis. 

Wage

100

This is the best strategy to avoid paying interest on your credit card. 

Pay the balance in full monthly. 

100

This source of payment draws money from your checking account. 

Debit 

100

It is easier to keep track of how much you have to spend if you pay in cash. 

True

100

These two factors have the biggest impact on your credit score.  

History of on-time payments and balance. 

200

Take home pay after taxes and deductions. 

Net Income 

200

Factor that has the BIGGEST impact on a credit score.

Payment History 

200

This source of money establishes a debit with the financial institution and if the money is not paid back within the 30 day billing cycle full interest is charged. 

Credit card 

200

Student loans are a source of income. 

False 

200

The longer you use your credit responsibly........

The higher your credit score. 

300

This is paid bi weekly or monthly for professional employment. 

Salary 

300

The biggest problem with only paying the minimum amount monthly on a credit card is....

Paying interest 

300

Spend within your means = do not spend more than you can afford 

True 

400

The amount you earn before taxes and deductions. 

Gross pay 

400

Purchasing with credit cards can give you ____________ on your purchases. Hint: If something goes wrong with your purchased item. 

Extra Protection 

400

A direct deposit is money that is automatically deposited in your banking account on a regular basis. 

True

500

This is withheld from each of your paychecks and is used to fund government services such as health care, national defense, and scientific programs. 

Federal Income Tax 

500

Payday loans are easiest to pay back because of lower interest rates and low fees. 

False 

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