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money matters final

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Your goal in developing a ________plan is to be able to pay all of your expenses each month and put money into a savings or investment account and having a good spending plan in place will help you achieve this goal.   spending  
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first section of a spending plan   income  
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Do not ever provide information in an e-mail directly in the _____ of the e-mail or in an _______which contains your personal information.   body attachment  
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goal to achieve in less than 12 months   short term goal  
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goal to achieve in more than 12 months but less than 5 years   intermediate goal  
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goal to achieve in more than 5 years and up to 30 years   long term goal  
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3 things to keep in mind when choosing a bank   convenience, service, cost  
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one of the most widely recognized of the banking institutions because they have been so well known throughout the years.   commercial bank  
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don't have a physical location   virtual bank  
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when you use a debit card, the money is taken from your account   immediately  
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top 2 features of online banking   convenience and security  
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examples of income   interest paid to you mowing lawns paycheck  
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examples of fixed expenses   mortgage car payment car insurance  
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examples of variable expenses   groceries gas utilities  
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examples of discretionary expenses   new iPad movies new TV  
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2 basic forms of credit   credit card installment loan  
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percentage of interest you pay on an annual basis based on how much you have borrowed.   annual percentage rate  
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you must pay at least the ____ payment to avoid additional fees on your credit card bill   minimum  
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when you stop making payments on a loan   default a loan  
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3 things that affect credit card costs   annual fee finance charge grace period  
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credit scores range from   500-810  
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the higher the number the   better the rating  
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the better the rating the   lower the interest rate will be  
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interest rate used by most banks, based on federal fund rate   prime rate  
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how much is still owed on your account from the previous month   opening balance  
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how much is owed on your account after your most recent payment and purchases   closing balance  
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3 national credit bureaus   Equifax Experian Transunion  
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how many times can you get a free copy of your credit score per year?   once  
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2 components that make up credit history   consumer credit info public record  
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5 criteria to determine credit rating   payment history how much you owe length of credit history new credit types of credit  
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used for various types of big purchases individuals make   personal loan  
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actual amount of money borrowed   principal  
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length of time the loan is set up for   term  
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collateral makes a loan   secure  
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an asset, usually what's being purchased, the bank owns rights to   collateral  
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you can deposit into at any time   personal savings and money market  
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you can only make a deposit when you open a   CD  
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federally sponsored corporation which insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions up to 100,000   FDIC  
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FDIC stands for   federal deposit insurance corporation  
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how much you make versus how much you're obligated for   debt to income ratio  
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3 types of investment accounts   taxable tax deferred tax exempt  
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3 areas to consider when choosing an investment   liquidity risk return  
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3 major US stock markets   NASDAQ Dow Jones S&P 500  
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4 basic types of risk categories   low risk high risk moderate risk limited risk  
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provide a guaranteed return to the investor   low  
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in companies who are well established and known for growth   limited  
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in companies who have room for growth   moderate  
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on speculative investments   high  
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portion of a company's assets paid to stockholders   dividends  
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when the company makes a profit then pays its investors   income stock  
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a company experiences growth and its stock value increases   growth stocks  
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hold their value better during downturns   defensive stock  
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represent a loan which is being made to a corporation   bonds  
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a term for how much return the fund has earned in the past   performance  
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level of likelihood you may earn or lose what you invest   risk  
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makes it more affordable to cover losses by sharing cost with a large group of people   insurance  
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amount of money payed to an insurance company on a regular basis to pay for insurance   premium  
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amount of loss suffered before insurance   deductible  
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provides financial support in the event of a death   life insurance  
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2 basic types of life insurance policies   term cash value  
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face value decreases every year   decreasing  
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adjusted premiums every year   annual renewable  
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when the policy never changes   level premium  
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insurance designed for low income homes   medicaid  
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pays a percentage of income when you're unable to work   disability insurance  
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health plan for individuals over 65   medicare  
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specific losses not covered   exclusions  
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most common form of insurance   exclusions  
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the lower your credit score   the higher your premium will be  
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tax returns must be filed before or on   April 15  
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receive income info on   w-2 form  
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when you're hired as a contact labor you receive a   1099 form  
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most basic or short form   1040EZ  
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form most commonly used   1040  
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if you make a mistake you can fix it on a   1040X form  
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IRS stands for   internal revenue service  
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main reason taxes are collected   revenue  
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most common federal tax   income tax  
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a flat percent of an item you purchase   sales tax  
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before you receive your first paycheck you must fill out a   w-4 form  
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amount of money held from your check to cover income tax   federal withholding  
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order of a 1040 form   gross income adjustments adjusted gross income exemptions deductions taxable income credits taxes paid refund/amount owed  
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