Definitions
Tools/Services
Life at TC
Budget Calculations
Musical Trivia
100

Defintion: Used to manage your income and expenses, as well as track you spending and savings

What is a Budget

100

This is the free government website that offers budget tools, calculators and money guides to New Zealanders

What is Sorted.org

100

This is the time of day on a Monday when Mauri tau starts

What is 9:00am

100

This is how you turn a fortnighly amount into a weekly amount

What is Divide by 2

100

Who is the singer/songwriter for the song "Opalite"

Who is Taylor Swift

200

Definition: This is money that you recieve from another source such as wages or government benefits

What is Income

200

This is the charitable organisation located in Porirua that offers budgeting support, along with additional services and supports

Who are CAB

200

The four Tawa College houses are Parirua, Raukawa, Rangituhi, and this house that shares its name with another school in Porirua

What is Whitirea

200

This how you would turn an annual amount into a weekly amount

What is divide by 52


200

Which band from the 1900s had a hit with the song Bohemian Rhapsody

Who is Queen

300

Definition: When calculating your budget, this is the amount of money left over at the end that you have not accounted for

What is a Surplus

300

This government organisation, with offices all around the country can support you in write bugdets and managing your money

Who are Work and Income NZ

300

This is what students would reply with when the Tawa College Litany is said during assemblies

What is "may we do justly"

300

This is how you would turn a monthly amount into a weekly amount

What is multiply by 12, then divide by 52

300

Orignially writen by Dolly Parton, Whitney Houston holds the record for the best selling single of all time with this song

What is "I will always love you"

400

Definition: A amount of money you need to pay each week that changes frequently

What is a Variable Expense

400

This tool, offered by most major banks, can be used to track your bank account/spending/savings and communcate with the banks

What is Internet banking/App banking

400

Jules Nicholas, Steve Conroy, Andrew Savage and this person are the Tawa College Principal and Deputy Principals

Who is Katie Rawles

400

This is how you would turn a quarterly amount into a weekly amount

What is multiple by 4, them divide by 52

400

Born with the name "Reginald Dwight" this singer has two academy awards for Best original song

Who is Elton John

500

Definition: The name given to your pay before any taxes or deductions have been taken out by your employer

What is Gross Pay/Gross Wage

500

This government organisation assists with the calculation of taxes, and manages over/under payment of tax througout the year

Who are the Inland Revenue (IRD)

500

Above the entrance to the Tawa College hall is a plaque with the phrase "Enter to Learn". As you exit there is another plaque with this 3 word phrase

What is "Depart to Serve"

500

This is how you would calculate the amount to budget for with a variable expense.

What is take average of recent amount.

500

Britney Spears has had two Billboard number one singles, being Baby hit me one more time, and this song

What is Womanizer