BUDGETING
FINANCIAL TERMS
MANAGING PERSONAL DEBT
ELIMINATING DEBT
200
Poor financial decisions, credit card debt, and catastrophic circumstances hinder people from doing this.
What is save money?
200

Name the 4 components of Financial Health

What is Spending, Saving, Borrowing and Budgeting?

200

Create this to track your income, expenses, help control spending, and reach financial goals.

What is a budget?

200
This is the number one cause of debt.
What are credit cards?
300

Financial experts recommend you build an emergency fund that covers this many months' worth of expenses.

What is 3-6?

300

This percentage of business meals can be deducted as a business expense.

What is 50%

300
FICO scores can range between these two numbers (within 100 points).
What is 300 to 850?
300

The 3 major credit reporting companies 

What are Experian, Transunion and Equifax?

400

This document identifies someone to make medical decisions if your unable to do so on your own

What is a Health Care (Medical) Power of Attorney?

400

A person who carries out the wishes of a will

What is an Executor?

400

__________ ____________ loans can be a strategic solution to overcome bad borrowing decisions.

What is Debt Consolidation?

400

This document provides specific instructions regarding distribution of assets and identifies the Executor

What is a Will?

500

List two great ways to save on your grocery costs.

What is (1) make a grocery list and stick to it, (2) don't shop on an empty stomach, (3) use coupons?

500

Assets minus liabilities (debts) equal this.

What is financial net worth?

500

This is the best way to improve your credit score.

What is make your payments on time?

500

In the Debt Snow Ball strategy, which debt balance should get paid off first?

What is the one with the lowest balance?

600

What is the process of spreading your investments across different asset classes, such as stocks, bonds, and real estate, to minimize exposure to market fluctuations?

What is Diversification?

600

What is the debt reduction strategy where you pay off debt in order of smallest balance to largest balance, gaining momentum as you knock out each balance?

What is Debt Snowball?

600

What should you do with the money you save from paying off your debts?

What is put it in savings?

600

According to Dave Ramsey, how much should you have in your starter Emergency Fund?

What is $1,000?