What is one REALISTIC method/technique you can use to save money?
Budget for weekly expenses
What document should you give to an employer when applying for a job?
Resume
First step to purchasing a home?
Get pre approved!
what is a suggested serving size for pasta?
one cup
how often should you wash bedding
What is an emergency fund and when can you use it?
It's for EMERGENCIES ONLY (ie. if your kitchen catches on fire or your car is broken into) so don't use it for buying Starbucks
Important thing on a resume?
Contact information
#1 important document needed when applying for mortgage loan?
Proof of income
how often do you change your car oil?
3,000 miles
number one document used for filing taxes
W-2
tells you your annual wages and tax withholds.
Ways to save for retirement
Stocks,401k IRA
An important factor aside from salary when applying/interviewing for a job
work/life balance
Who helps you find/purchase a home?
Real Estate agent
taxes you pay?
property
how often do you practice self care
min 1-2x week
why do you need good credit?
mortgage loan! - banks will not give a loan to someone with bad credit because it is too much of a risk
What is a cover letter?
a one page letter that argues why they should hire you
important thing to consider when buying a home?
how often should you see a doctor?
at least 1x/year
how often should you check for STD
1x/year
how do you build credit?
get ONE credit card, use it, but pay it off immediately
best references ?
past employment, professors, advisors
how long is a mortgage loan?
25-30 years
how long can you stay on your parents insurance?
until you are 26 years old
best time to move out parent/guardians home
NEVER!