Writing Checks & Ledgers
Dress For Success & Resume Writing
Education & Earning Potential
Money, Money Money
Let's Go Grocery Shopping!
100
True or False: If I bounce a check, I just have to pay for the amount of that check!
False - there are fees associated with a bounced check!
100
Which of these is NOT appropriate for a job interview:
1) A Suit & Tie
2) Workout Clothes
3) A Nice Blouse & Skirt
2) Workout Clothes
100
This person is less likely to earn as much or get a job with a decent salary!
High School Dropout
100
If I'm on a budget - I would probably purchase this kind of item rather than a Brand Name item!
Generic
100
Which of these items will you NOT find in the produce section:
a) Celery
b) Milk
c) Apples
b) Milk - this is a dairy item!
200
What does "Pay to the Order of" mean on checks?
This is who you are writing the check to!
200
True or False - You need to include your entire address on your resume?
False - City/State is perfectly fine.
200
HVAC, Cosmetology, Plumbing and so much more are all considered jobs you can learn in what kind of school?
Trade School
200
Fill in the blank. The four pillars are:
1) Food
2) Utilities
3) Shelter
4) __________________
Transportation
200
Is this a Generic or Brand Name item?
Brand Name
300
True or False: I don't need to keep a ledger of all my expenses or checks I write if I know how much money I have!
False - you should always keep a ledger!
300
True or False: This is an okay amount of makeup to wear to a job interview!
False - this is WAY too much makeup!
300
What are some ways you can turn your base pay into MORE pay? (Hint: This is what you SHOULD do when you get a job!)
Show up on time, work hard, only call in when you're truly sick, and do extra work!
300
What things are considered utilities?
Water, Trash, Electricity, and Gas
300
This is something you can give to the cashier to save some money on your grocery items! (Hint: People love to "clip" them)
Coupons
400
On my check register - what does the abbreviation "OL" stand for?
Online
400
What kind of words can you use on your resume to make sure you really stand out?
Action Words
400
Traditionally, how many years (most of the time) does it take to get a Bachelor's Degree?
Four Years
400
What is something that you can get that can save you almost $900 a month? (Hint: It's more of a person than a thing)
A Roommate
400
This is the most popular item you'll find in the dairy department! (Hint: it's great for dunking OREOS)
Milk
500
Why do you need to spell out the amount (ex. one hundred fifty one dollars and 50/100 cents) when you write a check?
To make it harder for thieves to change the amount of the check that you wrote.
500
What is the importance of an objective?
An objective is a quick statement letting the employer know your intentions!
500
What is something that kicks in when you begin working 40+ hours a week? (Hint: These are things employers will only give to full-time employees)
Benefits (Insurance, PTO, Sick Pay etc.)
500
Finish the quote:
"If you don’t tell your money where to go…. You will ALWAYS wonder ______________ it went!"
WHERE
500
True or False - canned food goods do NOT expire?
False - canned foods have expirations dates too.