SPECIAL CATEGORY
Credit Union
Credit Card(s)
Credit Score
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What does the acronym "SOCU" stand for?

Student Operated Credit Union

100

What is a Credit Union

Group of people that include customers that focus on needs.

100

What is a Credit Card

Payment Tool

100

What's a Credit Score?

Summarizer Of Your Credit Risk (Likeliness of payment.) 

200

Where is the SOCU located?

E Building Workroom

200

Who/What does a Credit Union Serve For?

A specific group of people

200

When would you usually use a Credit Card? (5 options)

Shopping, Traveling, Bills, Emergencies, and/or Building Credit

200

How is Credit Score affected? (Minimum 2-3 must be listed.)

Payment history, Amounts Owed, Length Of Credit History, New Credit, and/or Credit Mix

300

What are the requirements to apply for an account at the SOCU?

Government State ID, $5, Social Security Number

300
What are the requirements for joining a Credit Union? (3 options)

 Verify Identity (Via Government-issued ID), Potentially a Second Form of Identification, and Where you live, Work, Worship, and/or Attend school

300

Name 3-5 brands of Credit Cards

Visa, American Express, MasterCard, Chase, Barclays, Discover, Capital One Bank

300

Does waiting on Late Payments affect your Credit Score for the long or short term?

Both

400

How long is the SOCU open for? (MUST GIVE AMOUNT OF TIME.)

30 Minutes (Lunch)

400

Who is the person who visits the Credit Union Annually?

Mr. Brian

400

Name 5 Stores that have a Credit Card (Name 10 For 2x Points.)

Walmart, Amazon, Costco, Kroger, Home Depot, Target, Lowe's, Apple, IKEA, Best Buy, TJ Maxx, Starbucks

400

How Long does a Late Payment Stay on your Credit Report?

7 years from the original date of late payment(s)

500

What is a "FOM" in the Context of a Credit Union?

Field Of Membership

500

How does a Credit Card affect you as a Customer? (Make Your Own Example.)

Provide an Example.

500

What is the 'usual' or 'set' Credit Score you start with when you get a Credit Card? (Hint, it's NOT 0.)

500+-700+ or Depending on Usage