Are you smarter than a 5th grader?
How many colors are in the rainbow ?
7
A debt you owe for goods (ex. food, games or clothes) and services (ex. hair cut)
a) Bills b) Needs
c) Tax d) Wants
a) Bills
How long should the resume be?
Are you sure?
Add 100 point to your team's total
A pickle is made from what fruit or vegetable?
cucumber
As an investor, what are the risks involved with buying one company’s stock?
Can lose all invested money
What direction does the sun rise from?
East
A plan for spending and saving income during a set period of time?
a) 401K retirement plan b) net pay
c) Budget d) Social security
c) Budget
Cover letter
Are you Positive you want to risk it?
Subtract 200 from your teams total
What unit of measurement is abbreviated "oz"?
Ounces
The total amount of money you receive in a paycheck before anything is taken out is called what?
a) Taxes b) Bills
c) Gross pay/Income d) Savings
c) Gross income
According to the U.S. Constitution, the president is part of which of the three branches of government?
Executive
Things you would like to have but are not necessary.
a) Needs b) wants
c) Bills d) taxes
Wants
Why a lot of people are ok with paying more for college vs. starting woking immeadiatly?
College grad earns more on average.
Are you positive?
Add 300 to any team BUT yours
On a NY license plate, is New York on the top or bottom?
Top
Name one organization/company that will definitely look at your credit report
Lender, utility company, landlord
What is the hardest mineral?
Diamonds
"Double jeopardy". Write down how much your team is willing to risk. Write down the answer on the same board. Each team will participate and will gain/lose points (you can bet 0 if you want)
Which of the following represents the 50/20/30 Rule for budgeting?
A) 20% Needs, 50% Wants, 30% Savings
B) 50% Savings, 30% Needs, 20% Wants
C) 50% Needs, 30% Wants, 20% Savings
When should you begin acting like your interview has started?
As soon as you walk into the bulding
Talk it over with your team. Are you sure?
Subtract 200 from your team and 200 another team
DOUBLE Jeopardy. Write down how much your team is willing to risk. Write down the answer on the same board. Each team will participate and will gain/lose points (you can bet 0 if you want)
You have 20 pairs of shoes, but there is only room in your closet for eight shoes. How many pairs of shoes do you have to get rid of?
Money that is set aside for future short or long term goals or emergencies is called what?
a) Taxes b) Wants
c) Needs d) Savings
d) Savings
Double jeopardy. Write down how much your team is willing to risk. Write down the answer on the same board. Each team will participate and will gain/lose points (you can bet 0 if you want)
Whose picture is on the five-dollar bill?
Give example of secure debt
car, mortgage
Highlights your personal story.
Showcases that you are interested in the job.
HHHMMM think about it!
500 to your team AND another team
What kind of animal is Punxsutawney Phil
Groundhog
Which is a saving strategy where you put a fixed amount of money into a savings account immediately after receiving your paycheck instead of seeing what is left after paying for needs and wants?
a) 50/20/30 rule b) Pay yourself first
c) Taxes d) Medicaid
b) Pay yourself first
Which is the smallest planet in the solar system?
Mercury
Rent, electricity, gas, phone, groceries are examples of costs which are called what?
a) Taxes b) Expenses
c) Wants d) income
b) Expenses
Four-year colleges typically offer what degree?
Bachelor
SURE about it?
Skip a turn picking a category but add 100 to your teams' total
How many bones do sharks have?
0
How do banks make money off of the credit they issue?
a) They charge a large, one-time fee at the start of the loan
b)They take out a small fee each month from your checking account
c) They charge a high interest rate on the loan
d) This is a trick question - they DON'T make money!
C