Checking Account
Savings
Misc
Online Banking
How to Save
100

How often do you receive a bank statement for your checking account?

What is Monthly?

100

Juan saved $1,000 from his summer job cleaning pools. Which of these account types would work best for him if he doesn't need access to the money for a number of years AND wants to earn the highest interest rate?

What is Certificate of Deposit

100

All of the following statements about bank accounts are true EXCEPT…

  1. If the bank is FDIC-insured, your money, up to the FDIC limit, is safe even if the bank fails

  2. Many banks pay interest on the money you deposit into your savings account

  3. Historically, savings accounts earn higher returns than investments in the stock market

  4. Money in a checking account is usually easy to access via ATM, debit card or check

What is Number 3? Historically, savings accounts earn higher returns than investments in the stock market

100

What is a form of person-to-person banking?

Cash App, Pay Pay ect.

100

As soon as you get your paycheck...

What is put a percentage in Savings?

200

When you spend more than you have in your account what is the fee called?

What is an overdraft fee?

200

The formula for finding interest is?

I=P*r*t

200

All of the following are true about prepaid cards EXCEPT… 

  1. Prepaid cards typically include a lot of fees

  2. Prepaid cards are a useful option for someone who is unbanked to make online purchases

  3. Prepaid cards are a great way to build credit

  4. Prepaid cards are usually accepted anywhere that debit and credit cards are accepted

What is number 3? Prepaid cards are a great way to build credit

200

When your employer doesn't give you a physical check how do you receive your salary?

What is Direct Deposit?

200

Which of these are is a Short-term goal, a Medium-term goal, and long-term goal?

  1. Retirement, a house down payment, college tuition

  2. A new cell phone, college tuition, a house down payment

  3. A new cell phone, dinner with friends this weekend, a new bike

  4. Retirement, college tuition, a vacation


What is number 2. A new cell phone, college tuition, a house down payment.

300

The limit of money deposited in a bank that is insured by the FDIC.

What is 100,000.

300

A reason someone might choose to open an online savings account rather than a savings account at a traditional bank?

What is Online savings accounts typically pay higher interest rates on deposits

300

What is it called when you keep your money under a mattress only?

What is being unbanked.

300

Why Check your accounts often.

  • To check for any errors (e.g. Transactions that may have been charged twice, etc)
  • To check for any fraudulent charges
  • To check your balance
  • To see if any checks you wrote have been processed (also known as “cleared”)
300

What are the percents you should budget inorder to save?

50-30-20

50-needs

30- wants

20- savings

400

3 questions before opening an account are.

Minimum Balance, Mobile banking, Atms, Checking account, fees, Is it FDIC insured?


400

Which account would earn more interest on your savings.

$400 @ 5% simple interest.

$400 @ 5% compounded monthly

$400 @ 5% compounded monthly

400

2 Credit Card Pros & 2 Cons

Pros- build credit, instant access to money

Cons- still owe money, interest, easier to spend

400

Benefits of on-line banking

1. Ease of use

2. 24/7

3. Integrated apps

etc.

400

The BEST time to start saving for your retirement?

what is as soon as you have your first full-time job.

500

Jocelyn gets a text alert from the bank that her account balance has dropped below $100 after a series of $20 ATM withdrawals. She has not used her ATM in over a week and wonders what she should do.

What is Call the bank Immediately!

500
SMART goals stand for this.

What is 

Specific

Measurable

Attainable

Realistic

Timely

500

When signing up for a new checking account, you answer "Yes" to receive overdraft protection. On this day, you have $10 in your account and go out and use your debit card to buy lunch for $12, a movie ticket for $12 and dinner for $15.The outcome would be...

What is you will likely be charged an overdraft fee for one or more of the transactions and also will need to repay the bank for the amount overdrawn.

500

How can you get money if the bank is closed?

What is ATM?

500

Justin wants to have an emergency fund to cover 6 months of her expenses. His monthly gross pay is $4,000 and her monthly expenses are $2,000. If she plans to save 10% of her gross pay each month, how long will it take her to build her emergency fund?

What is 30 months?