Time Value of Money
Career Choices
Budgeting
Psychology
Wild Card
100

The word that proceeds the period of time that tells you how often interest is calculated

What is compounded?

100

The value of the next best alternative foregone.

What is opportunity cost?

100

Car repair bill is classified as this type of expense 

What is non-monthly or occasional and variable?

100

Deeply held beliefs that help guide decision making 

What are core values?

100

Income earned before taxes and deductions.

What is gross income?

200

The future value of $1,000 compounded annually at 5% for three years.

What is $1,157.63?

200

Job satisfaction is an example of what type of benefit, financial or non-financial?

What is non-financial?

200

An example of a fixed monthly expense

What is rent, car payment, insurance, etc.?

200

Appreciation for what one has

What is gratitude?

200

SMART acronym meaning

Specific

Measurable

Action-oriented

Realistic

Time-based


300

The interest rate used to calculate present value from future value

What is the I/Y key or discount rate?

300

Higher ______ generally leads to higher lifetime earnings.

What is education?

300

50/30/20 budget breakdown

What are 50% needs, 30% wants, and 20% savings/debt repayment?

300

A strength that could be useful in managing personal finances.

What is Discipline, Responsibility, or Analytical?

300

Interest earned on both principal and accumulated interest

What is compound interest?

400

The key that needs to be changed to a negative number for TVM calculations

What is the present value?

400

Factors to consider when evaluating a job offer besides salary.

What are benefits, work-life balance, location, and growth opportunities.

400

Tool that helps identify overspending 

What is a budget?

400

Identifies your top five strengths.

What is the StrengthsFinder assessment?

400

Impact inflation has on purchasing power over time

What is it reduces the value of money over time?

500

The present value of $10,000 received in five years with 6% interest compounded annually.

What is $7,472.58?

500

Alignment of long-term goals with saving, investing, budgeting, and income potential.

What is career planning?

500

Suggested amount is 3 - 6 months of essential expenses.

What is an emergency fund?

500

FOMO stands for

What is Fear of Missing Out?

500

Create a SMART financial goal related to saving for a vacation.

Save $(total amt) for a vacation in X months by setting aside Z amount per month in this account.