Living in NYC
This is the nation’s largest bikeshare program in which you can pay $4.49 per ride to bike anywhere in the city.
What is CitiBike?
True or False: Closing a credit card account can improve your credit score.
What is false?
The percentage of undergraduates at Fordham University receive financial aid (within the 3% range).
What is 84.6%?
The Fordham Career Center, which offers resume help, networking opportunities, career fairs, and more, is located in what building on campus?
What is the 140 West building?
This term refers to a detailed plan of income and expenses for a specific period, often created on a monthly or yearly basis.
What is “personal budget”?
NYC is one of the states with the most expensive average cost for a cappuccino. What is the average cost for a cappuccino in NYC? (within the 10 cent range)
What is $5.31?
What term refers to the interest rate charged when you don't pay your credit card balance in full by the due date?
What is the Annual Percentage Rate (APR)?
This five-month span is the best time for college students to start hunting for housing off-campus in NYC.
What is Nov-March?
This type of financial aid allows students to work part-time on campus to earn money for educational expenses.
What is Federal Work Study?
A cheap application you can use with Google that allows you to outline your monthly expenses, income, savings, etc.
What is Google Sheets?
This is the average monthly cost of transportation for a college student in NYC.
What is $130?
This type of credit allows you to borrow a fixed amount of money, often with a higher interest rate, and make fixed monthly payments until the debt is paid off.
What is an installment loan?
This percentage of the Fordham class of 2022 graduated with a full-time job (within 3% range).
What is 60%?
Recruiters prefer this format when receiving your resume.
What is PDF?
What are expenses that stay relatively consistent each month, like rent or tuition payments, called in a budget?
What is fixed expenses?
This program for NYPL card holding patrons allows you to receive free entry to dozens of museums, historical societies, public gardens, and more.
What is the Culture Pass?
What range should college students aim to have their credit score (within 10)?
670-739
Who on campus will provide funds for department or faculty research?
Who is Ten-yeared or ten year track professors?
American online learning platform that provides video courses taught by industry experts in software, creative, and business skills, allowing anyone to earn certificates in specific topics. Subsidiary of of a well known business/recruiting/netowrking social media platform.
What is Linkedin Learning?
In a typical budget, this category includes expenses like groceries, transportation, and entertainment.
What are variable or everyday expenses?
This is the average monthly rent for a studio apartment in NYC.
What is $3,500?
What percentage of college students that open their first credit cards during their first year (within 3% range)?
What is 46%?
If NYC college students put 100 dollars into a Roth IRA every month until they are 30, by the time they are 65 how much saved money will be in their Roth IRA? (within the 1,000 range)?
What is $206,780?
___ of all interns are offered a position at the same company they interned for (will accept answers within the 3% range).
What is 70%?
How many months worth of living expenses is commonly recommended to have in an emergency fund for financial security?
What is 3-6 months’ worth of living expenses?