Credit
What is the number called that is like your credit report card?
Your credit score.
What is an interview?
When setting up a new utilities account, you may need to get this checked.
Credit score.
What is the contract that you sign when you move into an apartment called?
A lease agreement.
About how long should it take to get an Associates Degree?
2 years
When should you wash your dishes to keep your home organized?
As soon as you use them.
At what number does a credit score begin to be considered as good?
670
Give an example of an appropriate interview outfit from head to toe.
Neat hair. Clean, not stained or ripped, pants (or a skirt) with collared shirt and clean shoes.
What are examples of possible utilities you have to pay?
Electricity, water, gas, sewage, trash, and recycling, as well as internet, phone, and cable services.
If you see this: 3BR, 2BA in an apartment description, what does it mean?
That the apartment has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
What degree would you earn after completing an Associates Degree?
Bachelor's Degree
Name a few things that help can help someone keep their activities and chores organized.
Calendar, To-Do Lists, Prioritization lists, using a planner, phone apps
If you are young or have bad credit, There is a type of credit card that you can get to try and help repair credit. What is this type of card called?
A secured credit card
Give 2 examples of the paperwork you need to show an employer when hired for a job.
Birth certificate, social security card, drivers license, passport, school ID, state ID, work permit.
Which utilities are typically included with apartment rent?
Sewage, trash, and more common now may be internet.
What is the money that apartments may charge you for owning a pet?
A pet rent or pet fee
Do you have to pay back grants and scholarships?
No
What is a great way to make sure your keys are always where they can be found?
Have a designated spot that is close to the main door that you go in and out of.
If you have poor credit, you may be able to get a credit card by having someone do this for you.
Co-sign or add you to their credit card.
What is the form that you should bring to interviews that shows all your job experience, education etc.?
Resume
What kind of grace periods do most utility companies provide if you need to pay a bill past it's due date?
7 days/1 week
When you move into an apartment, you typically have to pay 2 fees. What are they?
A security deposit and the first/last month rent.
What type of programs can you enroll in at a community college that aren't technically college degrees?
Vocational or Industry certification programs
When should you sort your mail to keep it from piling up?
As soon as you check the box. Dispose of junk mail immediately.
If you find yourself with numerous credit cards, you may be able to get this type of loan to pay them all off at once, saving money by having a lower interest rate.
Consolidation loan
What do you call the people you put on your resume that employers can call to learn about your work history?
References
What is the fee called that you pay in addition to the back bill if you have your utilities turned off due to lack of payment?
Re-connection fee
Is an apartment security deposit refundable?
In most cases, yes. Apartments will make you clean the place like new and then MAYBE will give it back
True of False. You have to wait until you graduate to start paying back students loans.
False. You can pay as you go and this lowers your interest paid.
What is the best way to make sure you pay your bills on time?
Either set up auto pay or set calendar reminders