Setup
Once you create an account, can you change the setup settings?
YES!
Where do you go to change most of the settings on Stash101?
The purple "Settings" button
How can students get paid for their jobs on Stash101?
Salary and hourly (clock in/out)
Where do you change the banking profiles of students if you want to add investments, a credit card, digital checks, or wire transfers?
Go to Economy > Bank and then create a new banking profile
Is Stash101 available in the Apple and Google stores as an app?
YES!
How many students can you have under one educator?
unlimited
On what schedule can paychecks post?
Daily, weekly, biweekly, or monthly
How many bills can you assign to students?
Unlimited
Where do you access the settings to turn the marketplace on and off?
Click the purple "Settings" button, select the "Marketplace" tab, and toggle the Marketplace status to "on." Then click the "Students" tab and toggle "Students can...see marketplace" to "on."
How do students apply for and receive jobs?
Students can apply for a job under Jobs > Job board by filling out their resume and cover letter; the teacher can mass assign jobs under the red "Assign Jobs" button under "Actions"; or the teacher can click on the column "Jobs" on the teacher homepage to assign jobs individually
Yes!
What are different ways students can lose money?
Bills, depreciating assets, loans, credit card debt, negative action items
What types of loan options are there?
Secured and unsecured (secured can be backed by an asset that the student owns)
True or False: Students can sell their own products on the marketplace.
True. If the student has the special access job of entrepreneur, they can add a product and have it pay out to another student (or themselves)
How much does Stash101 cost?
Nothing—it's completely free!
What are the different ways to upload students to Stash101?
Individually, CSV upload, Google Classrooms, Classroom PIN
When I "quick apply" action items, how do I retain my previous students selected?
Click the option that says "Retain students selected" to keep the same students checked for the next deposit/withdrawal
How can using the investment simulator create positive money habits?
Don't start students out with a cash windfall. Turn on the feature that lets students deposit money from their checking into their investment account so they can build strong money habits by investing small amounts each week
What special access jobs are available on Stash101?
Banker, Entrepreneur, Human Resources, Payroll
True or False: An educator created Stash101 in her classroom.
True! Janessa Boulay created Stash101 :)
After I create an account, how can I learn more about the foundations of Stash101 and setting up my account to fit my needs?
Go to Resources > Getting Started and sign up for the Getting Started Educator Course
What are the different ways students can make/receive money?
Jobs, action items, QR cash, wire transfers/checks, selling things on the marketplace, quizzes, and selling appreciating assets
What occurs when a student goes negative in their checking account on Stash101?
If the student has a credit card, it will be charged, and the student will need to pay it off before the payoff date or interest will hit. If the student does NOT have a credit card through the banking feature, he/she will just go into the negatives
What functionality does the teacher need to approve?
Student avatars, timecards, checks, loans, job applications
How does an educator reset student account balances to zero, or delete their students for a new semester?
Go to My Account > Teacher Profile, scroll down to the button titled "Danger Zone," and click on "Reset Students" or "Delete Students"