Give Me Credit
Check My Checkings
All I do Is Save
Interested in Interest
Mystery?
100

An agreement in which a borrower receives something of value now and agrees to repay the lender in the future, generally with interest

Credit

100

A deposit which is electronically transferred from your employer to you

Direct Deposit

100

HAHAHA! You've Just Found a Steal

Select a team that you want to take 100 from.

100

Use simple interest to find the ending balance:

$34,100 at 4% for 3 years

$38,192

100

What are not-for-profit organizations in which you must be a member?

Credit Unions

200

Which of the following is NOT a reason why we use credit?

a. Avoid paying cash for large purchases

b. To build credit

c. Meet a financial emergency

d. Meet basic living expenses


d. Meet basic living expenses

200

You Rule!

Create a Rule that a team must follow for one turn

200

is an electronic payment system that enables customers of a bank or other financial institution to conduct a range of financial transactions through the financial institution's website

Online Banking

200

Use compound interest to solve this problem:

18000 at 9% compounded semiannually for 6 years

$30,525.87

200

BOOOOO!

Skip you this round!

300

What are the names of the three major credit bureaus?

Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion

300

is the protection of smartphones, tablets, and laptops from threats associated with wireless computing.

Mobile protection

300

A fee for conducting business through your bank

Service Charge

300

HAHAHA! You've Just Found a Steal

Select a team that you want to take 300 from.

300

Hannah Montana earned $240 in simple interest in 6 months at an annual interest rate of 7.8%. How much did she invest?  (Hint: this is a two step problem)

$249.36

400

What is a good credit score?


680-699

400

What is the formula for computing Total Deposit

Total Deposit= (Currency+Coins+Checks)-Cash Received 

400

What (2) things should you look for when looking to create a savings account?

a. low interest rate/low monthly fees

b.high interest rate/ high monthly fees

c. no interest rate/ no monthly fees

d. high interest rate/no monthly fees

d. high interest rate/no monthly fees

400

Use simple interest to find the amount of the ending balance: 

$20,000 at 8% for 2 3/4 years (hint: this is a two step problem)

$24,400

400

Up to how much of your money is insured in a commercial bank or credit union?

$250,000

500

King Me

Take away 250 pts from one of your opponents

500

What is the minimum amount that you must deposit to open a checkings account?

$25

500

T/F: Most millionaires make their money in glamourous ways (celebrities, athletes, etc)

False

500

With compounding interest, which of the following influences how much is earned?

Frequency of compounding

a. The balance on which interest is paid

b. Interest Rate

c. None of the above

d. All of the above


d. All of the above

500

What is the Compounded Interest Formula?

A= P(1+r/n)^nt

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