Types of Bank Accounts
Student Aid
Movies
Personal Tax
Personal Finance
100

Accumulates interest and doesn't lose value

What is a savings account?




100

The place that Alberta resident students apply for a student loan/grant

What is Alberta Student Aid?




100

Finance movie that had Leonardo DiCaprio as the main character

What is Wolf of Wall Street?




100

The date your personal taxes are due.

When is April 30th?




100

Name for the original amount of money deposited

What is the principle balance?


200

Considered an on-demand deposit and withdrawal account

What is a checking account?




200

NSLSC is the acronym

What is National Student Loan Service Centre?




200

Movie that depicted the 2008 financial crisis

What is The Big Short?




200

The two types of income tax in Canada

What is Federal and Provincial tax?




200

A fund that pays a periodic amount until depleted.

What is an Annuity?



300

A savings account where any gains are tax-free.

What is a TFSA?




300

The grace period on Alberta student loan repayments is this long

What is 12 months after the end of study date?




300

Movie about the 2021 GameStop stock short

What is Dumb Money?




300

Similar to tax evasion, but not considered fraud.

What is Tax Avoidance?




300

The 50-30-20 rule

What is 50% on needs, 30% on wants, 20% savings?



400

A tax deferral savings account intended for retirement

What is a RRSP?




400

A lump sum award that is usually non-taxable.

What is a scholarship?




400

The movie that depicts the social club and Ponzi scheme of the same name. (i.e. the name of the movie is the same as the name of the scheme)

What is the Billionaire Boys Club?




400

The deadline to make an RRSP contribution

What is the first 60 days of the year?




400

A way to invest in many securities all at the same time.

What is an Exchange Traded Fund (ETF)




500

Combines the best aspects of the TFSA and RRSP

What is a FHSA?



Fun Fact: FHSA became available to Canadians in April 2023. The total lifetime contribution limit is $40,000.

500

The lifetime loan limit in Alberta for a bachelor's degree is this amount

How much is $85,000?



Fun Fact: There are different lifetime loan limits for different types of schooling.

500

The movie that depicts why we have more regulations for accounting practices for publicly traded companies

What is Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room?



Fun Fact: Before Eron there were the Big 6 accounting firms and after Enron there are only the Big 4. PW and CL merged to form PWC and Arthur Anderson is no more.

500

The 2024 Federal basic personal amount

What is $15,705?



Fun Fact: The Basic Personal Amount increases every year with inflation. The whole basic personal amount applies to everyone who earns income in Canada under $173,205.

500

The name of the lifestyle/investment plan with the goal of gaining financial independence and retiring early through savings.

FIRE movement



Fun Fact: There are 3 types: Fat FIRE, Lean FIRE, and Barista FIRE