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If you wreck and your insurance has to pay, they will probably?

Raise your premium

This type of auto insurance protects your car if damaged.

Collision

If you have 50/100/50 what is your coverage for property damage?

$50,000

Name some factors that affect your auto insurance cost.

-Age


-Type of car


-Gender


-Location

The cost of replacing an item regardless of its actual cash value is?

Replacement value

If you insure your house for $200,000, the contents will be covered for about how much?

$100,000

This type of insurance covers another persons losses for injuries.

Liability

Name some low risk investments:

Corporate Bonds


Government Bonds

The exciting newspaper that deals with investing:

Wall Street Journal

This type of risk is caused by the business cycle:

Market risk

What is usually the first stage of investing?

Build a savings account

Rule of 72

If you invest $10,000 and earn 10%, how long will it take to double your money?

7 / 10 = 7.2 years

Using long-term savings to earn a financial reward is?

Investing

When you authorize your employer to take money from your paycheck each payday:

Payroll savings plan

FDIC insures our money up to?

$250,000

At credit unions, savings and checking accounts are called?

Share accounts

This type of bank was organized to lend money for mortgages:

Savings and loan associations

Banks that have the widest variety of services are?

Commercial Banks

Interest paid on your principal plus any previously earned interest:

Compound interest

If you are in a work study program, where are you working?

On campus

What is an example of a long-term need?

House


Education

Disadvantages of bankruptcy:

Credit score ruined


Loss of assets

When creditors go to court to declare your bankrupt:

Involuntary bankruptcy

When you have insufficient income to pay your debts, you are?

Insolvent

Beware of credit-assistance companies that say:

Your credit can be repaired immediately.


Pay before they do anything.


New social security number.

Name some of the "Consumer Bill of Rights"

Right to be informed


Right to safety


Right to choose


Right to be heard

A request for consumers to return a defective product:

Recall

This act requires product labels to contain accurate names, quantities, weights, etc.:

Fair packaging and labeling

Consumer organization that has the largest testing facility in the world and publishes "Consumer Reports" magazine:

Consumers Union

Standard work week:

40 hours

Rate x hours worked =

Gross pay

When you are paid the same amount every day:

Salary

Self-employed people, usually make estimated tax payments how often?

Quarterly

A work schedule that fits a normal 40 hour week into less than 5 days:

Compressed work week

The largest source of federal government revenue:

Income taxes

A tax which the rate stays the same, regardless of your income:

Proportional

In the U.S. the power to impose taxes rests with?

Congress

Proportional or flat tax example:

Property tax

In the U.S. everyone is responsible for filing a tax return on their own:

Voluntary compliance

Your filing status is based on:

Marital status

You must have your tax return in the mail by?

April 15th

What type of income do we focus on when preparing a budget?

Disposable income

Name some variable expenses:

Groceries


Recreation


Entertainment

Name some examples of assets:

House


Car


Boat


Land

The IRS has the legal right to audit you for how many years back?

3 years

One person makes an offer, and another person changes it:

Counter offer

Computer program that organizes data in rows and columns:

Spread sheet

The person who cashes a check:

Payee

When your wife writes a check for more money than is in your account:

Overdraft or bounded

Part of a check where you can record the purpose of the check:

Memo line

When you write a check and record it in your register, what column do you record it in?

Debit payment line

A check written by a bank on its own funds:

Cashier's check

When you tell your bank not to pay a check that you have written:

Stop payment order

Name transactions that may be difficult to make without a credit card:

Shopping online


Hotel reservation


Airline ticket reservation

The total dollar cost of all interest and fees for the use of credit:

Finance charge

Service to valued customers where you are not billed until much later than the standard billing time:

Deferred billing

If you go over your credit limit or are late with payments, you are charged this:

Penalty fee

What is service credit? And list some examples.

You get the service before paying.



Phone bill


Electric


Doctor fees


Lawyers

A legal business that makes high interest loans:

Finance company

Who issues credit reports?

Credit bureau

When we ask the credit bureau to deny all access to our credit file:

Credit freeze

Name some stuff that's in our credit report:

Public records


Loan balances


Marital status


Occupation


Address

Your financial ability to repay a loan with your income is known as?

Capacity

Often the first step most people take to establish their credit record:

Savings account opened

Scam that uses online pop-up messages to get personal information:

Phishing

Internet explorer and Netscape use a lock box symbol to indicate:

Secured site

Name a few ways to minimize the cost of credit:

Payments on time


Pay in full


Pay with cash

When you buy an item that will be used as collateral:

Secured loan

The unpaid portion of a loan:

Principal

Money paid for the sue of someone else's money:

Interest

When creditors apply the finance charge to the amount you owe after you have made your payment:

Adjusted balance method

Name some signs that you are over extending your credit:

Use one credit card to pay off another credit card.


Stressful to pay bills.


Missed payments.


Near credit limit.

If you borrow money from a finance company to pay off all other debts:

Consolidation loan

Credit card companies offer these (free miles) to try to get us to apply:

Rewards

The 20/10 rule on debt:

Debt payments should not exceed 20% of yearly pay or 10% of monthly pay

These businesses give information about us to credit bureaus and pay a monthly fee to credit bureau:

Subscribers

A person or business that loans money:

Creditor

A person who borrows money from another:

Debtor

The value of property you possess after deducting your debts:

Capitol

The time frame within which you may pay your current credit balance in full and incur no credit charges:

Grace period

A state law that sets a maximum interest rate that may be charged for consumer loans:

Usury laws

A responsible attitude toward honoring debt obligations:

Character

Checking several places to be sure you are getting the best price for equal quality:

Comparison shopping

When you purchase something without thinking about it:

Impulse buying

The interest rate that banks offer to their best:

Prime rate

Part of the purchase price paid in cash required on most installment contracts:

Down payment

Debts that are erased by the court during bankruptcy:

Discharged

The agreement to pay debts that have been legally discharged:

Reaffirmation

Assets considered necessary for survival:

Exempted assets

Name some short term needs that require a funded savings account at a bank:

Major purchase


Emergencies


Vacations


Weddings

How much should you have in a savings account at all times?

3 to 6 months of living expenses

A time deposit that pays a fixed rate of interest for a specified time period:

CD

The rise in the general level of prices:

Inflation

The chance that an investments value will decrease:

Risk

When you spread risk among different levels when you invest:

Diversifying

This refers to how quickly you can turn an investment into cash:

Liquidity

A unit of ownership in a corporation:

Stock

Low prices stocks non-established companies:

Penny stocks

When you invest the same amount of money at regular intervals in the same investment:

Dollar cost averaging

When a government or corporation borrows money from the public:

Bonds