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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is one way you can achieve your financial goals? | SMART goals |
| How to find net worth | subtract the assets from the liabilities |
| How to find simple interest | principal x rate x time |
| What is one reason budgeting matters | it avoids debt and overspending |
| Define the 50/30/20 budget | 50% is for needs 30% is for wants 20% is for savings |
| What is a fixed expense | remains the same every month |
| What is a variable expense | changes from month to month |
| What are savings | money set aside for future use, often put into a savings account |
| Why is an emergency fund important | put money back for savings in the case of unexpected costs like a sudden job loss or car repair. |
| What do the letters in SMART stand for | specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, time-bound |
| Cognitive bias example | Status Quo Bias |