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This is the total salary before deductions are made?

What is: Gross Pay

100

This is considered the second biggest investment that most people will make in their lives. 

What is: A Vehicle

100

 This is a structured conversation where one participant asks questions, and the other provides answers.

What is: An Interview

100

This 3-digit number helps lenders determine whether or not you are a trustworthy borrower.

What is: A Credit Score

100

This is a duty you are expected to do.

What is: Responsibility

200

Examples of this would be a mortgage or car payment, rent, and/or insurance.

What is: A fixed expense

200

This is the idea, conception, or mental image one has of oneself.

What is: Self Image

200

This is a code of polite behavior demonstrated in a society or group of people. 

What is: Etiquette

200

This government program is meant to help students of all ages meet their financial needs. 

What is: OSAP

200

This is a fixed idea about a type of person or thing.

What is: A Stereotype

300

Sure, you've been paid, but not before the government takes Income tax, CPP, and EI.

What are: Deductions

300

This type of stress can be very hard on the body, and includes manual labour, lack of sleep, and travel.

What is: Physical Stress

300

This is the money that one puts away for "a rainy day" after the pay off their expenses. 

What are: Savings

300

What does S.M.A.R.T. stand for?

Specific - Measurable - Attainable - Relevant - Timely

300

a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or very demanding circumstances.

What is: Stress

400

This is the sum of all the wages, salaries, profits, interest payments, rents, and other forms of earnings received in a given period of time.

What is: Your income.

400

A thumbs up, a high five, a finger point, and a peace sign are all examples of this type of communication.

What are: Gestures

400

These "soft" skills can be used in a variety of jobs and settings.

What are: Transferable skills

400

When the interest rate on a loan can change within the duration of the loan.

What is: A Variable Rate

400

This is the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future.

What is: Credit

500

This is the overtime rate (time and a half) for someone who makes $14/hour.

What is: $21/hour of overtime worked. 

500

You must pay this insurance if you do not have a large enough down payment for your home.

CMHC

500

This style of communication occurs when a person is responsive but in an often negative and/or sly way.

What is: Passive-Aggressive

500

My investments have done extremely well. I have avoided any payments on my earnings because of

A TFSA

500

This happens when something that is said is open to more than one interpretation.

What is: Ambiguous