Money Moves
You check your bank account and see a charge you don’t recognize. What should you do first?
Freeze your card / Contact your bank
What does a balanced meal include?
Protein, carbs, and fats
Your car dashboard shows a yellow light. What should you not do?
Ignore it
You don’t have experience yet. What can you still put on a resume?
School activities / Volunteering / Skills
What kind of language should you not use in public or professional settings?
Swearing/profane
You have $500 and want to avoid spending it. What’s the smartest move?
Put it into a savings acocunt
Energy drinks every day can impact what two things?
Sleep and anxiety
What day are taxes due each year?
April 15th
What’s one way to stand out at a job with no experience?
Reliability / attitude / willingness
You say something and it comes out weird or awkward. What’s the best move?
Acknowledge it lightly, laugh it off, and move on
What’s one reason to start building credit early?
Needed for apartment, cars, and loans
When should you see a gynecologist for the first time?
When you turn 21 for your first pap smear, or if you are sexually active.
You’re cooking and grease catches fire. What should you NOT use?
Water
What’s one question YOU should ask in a job interview?
About the role/expectations
What percent should you tip your server at a restuarant?
20%
Where are the best places to shop for clothes, household items, furniture, etc?.
Thrift stores and Facebook Marketplace
You’ve had a rough week—you’re exhausted, irritable, and can’t focus. Before jumping to conclusions, what four basic habits should you check first?
Sleep, nutrition, exercise, hydration
What happens if you get in a car crash and don't have car insurance?
You must pay out-of-pocket for all damages, potential lawsuits, driver's license suspension, vehicle impoundment, and heavy fines.
What’s networking in simple terms?
Building relationships that help bring opportunities
Your friend is telling you about a hard day at work. Instead of jumping straight into your own story, what could you do to be a good conversationalist?
Ask a follow-up question or respond to what they said
Let's say you find a great apartment for $650 a month. What's a good rule for how much you should be earning monthly?
About 3x the rent ($1,950) per month
How many grams of protein does the average teenage girl need for healthy development?
About 50 grams
What is a copay?
A set amount that you pay for a doctor visit
What are the jobs that are safest from being replaced by AI, and will provide the greatest job security in the future?
Skilled trades (electricians, plumbers, auto-mechanics, etc.) and healthcare (nurses, therapists, surgeons, counselors, social workers)
Research has shown that people who gossip have underlying feelings of _______________.
Low self-esteem / insecurities / need for control and attention / jealousy / deflection