Chapter1 Flashcards

1
Q

Step 1

A

1,000 in an emergency fund

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2
Q

Step 2

A

Pay off all debt except the house utilizing the debt snowball

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3
Q

Step 3

A

Three to six expenses in savings

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4
Q

Step 4

A

Invest 15% of your household income into Roth IRAs and pre tax retirement plans

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5
Q

Step 5

A

College funding

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6
Q

Step 6

A

Pay off your home early

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7
Q

Step 7

A

Build wealth & give

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8
Q

You should save money for three basic reasons:

A
  1. Emergency fund
  2. Purchases
  3. Wealth building
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9
Q

Saving money is about ______ and______.

A

Emotion and contentment

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10
Q

Amoral

A

Money is neither good nor bad

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11
Q

Compound interest

A

Interest on interest

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12
Q

Emergency fund

A

Your backup strategy when unexpected financial events happen

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13
Q

Interest rate

A

Rate of return

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14
Q

Money market

A

Emergency fund goes in this

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15
Q

Murphy’s law

A

If it can go wrong, it will

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16
Q

Sinking fund

A

Saving money for something, and letting interest work for you than against you

17
Q

Savings account

A

Something you keep your money into

18
Q

Always pay who first?

A

Yourself

19
Q

A great place to keep your emergency fund in is..

A

A good money market

20
Q

The second thing you save money for is…

A

Purchases

21
Q

Instead of borrowing to purchase, pay cash by using a _______ approach.

A

Sinking fund

22
Q

Third thing you save money for is..

A

Wealth building discipline

23
Q

What’s PAC?

A

Pre-authorized checking.

24
Q

Compound interest is also a..

A

Mathematical explosion

25
Q

Explain the relationship between having an emergency fund and Murphy’s law

A

If something goes wrong you want to know

26
Q

Why do you need to have 1,000 in the bank before paying off debt?

A

You need your emergency fund before anything goes wrong

27
Q

How does compound interest differ fork. Simple interest

A

Simple interest is simple, and compound interest is interest on interest