Bank Accounts
This basic type of account is used for everyday spending and paying bills.
Checking Account
This is the process of checking your resume for errors before submitting it.
This degree is typically earned in 4 years.
Which card takes money directly from your checking account?
Debit
Research the company, plan out your route, set out an outfit, practice interview questions, print extra copies of resume/cover letter.
What is the name of the main character? Bonus if you correctly identify the actor.
Chris Gardner played by Will Smith
This tool helps you keep track of money spent from your checking account.
Bank Statement or Checkbook Register (EXTRA)
These people can speak positively about your work ethic.
References
This option allows students to learn a trade while getting paid and gaining experience.
An apprenticeship.
What is the name of the maximum amount of money you are allowed to borrow on a credit card?
Credit limit
This should be done within 24-48 hours of an interview.
A thank you email/letter.
What is the name of the financial company where Chris applies for the internship?
Dean Witter Reynolds
A written order telling the bank to pay someone from your account.
A check
Examples of people you SHOULD NOT list as a reference.
Friends or Family
List as many branches of the military as you can. Double points for naming all!
Air Force, Army, Marines, Navy, Space Force, Coast Guard
This number is used to securely access your debit card.
PIN
A very common question asked so you can introduce yourself and your background.
Tell me about yourself.
Which major expense is a constant issue for Chris throughout the movie?
Housing
A specific "protection" set up to help your account avoid a negative balance. It could cost you though!
Overdraft Protection
Black or Blue
This option allows someone to take an educational break to save money or do more thorough research about their future before starting college.
A gap year.
This crime involves someone using your card information without permission.
Fraud or identity theft
When does an interview start?
As soon as you walk in the door.
What did Chris and his girlfriend spend their life savings on?
Bone Density Scanners
This term means your money earns interest on both the original amount and previously earned interest.
Compound Interest
Communication, punctuality, and leadership are examples of what variety of skills.
Soft skills
A shorter program that can often be completed in 1 to 2 years.
Certificate or Associate's Degree
This is the cost of borrowing money on a credit card, usually shown as a percentage.
List two examples of demonstrating confidence during the interviewing process.
Eye contact, upright posture, handshake, taking notes and asking questions, etc.
In what city does the movie take place?