Forms Of Financial Aid Flashcards

1
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Name the types of Student Loans

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Subsidized and Unsubsidized

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2
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Scholarship Definition:

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An amount of money that Is given by a school or organization

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3
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Grants definition :

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The issuance of an award under a stock plan

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4
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Subsidized student loan :

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A loan partially supported and paid for by the US Government.

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5
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Unsubsidized

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An offer by the government but does not pay interest

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6
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Tuition

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A sum of money charged for teaching or instruction by a school or college

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7
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Hard Skills

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Quantifiable capabilities required for specific occupations

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8
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Soft Skills

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Character traits and interpersonal skills that characterize a persons relationship with other people

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9
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Supply & Demand

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Explaining the interaction between the supply of a resource and the demand of the resource

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10
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Economy

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The wealth and resources of a country or region.

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11
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Forms of Financial Aid

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Student Loans, Grants, Scholarships

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12
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Employee Benefits Examples

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Social Security, workers compensation and health insurance

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13
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Earned income

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Money derived from paid work

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14
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Unearned Income

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Income from investments rather than work

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15
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Name 2 of the 5 types of taxes

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Social security Tax

Federal Income Tax

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16
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Name 3 of the 5 types of Taxes

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Income Tax

Sales Tax

Excise Tax

17
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Name the 2 types of Transfer Payments

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In- Kind Payments

In-Cash Payments

18
Q

Name 2 of the 5 types of Forms

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W-4

W-2

19
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Name 3 of the 5 types of Forms

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I-9

1040EZ

1040A

20
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Calculate payroll

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Gross pay

Deductions

Net Pay

21
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What is the difference between Medicare and Medicaid ?

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Medicare : Federal program attached to Social Security

Medicaid : A joint federal and state program that helps low income individuals pay for medical and long term custodial care

22
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Flexible Spending Arrangement ( FSA )

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One of a number of tax advantaged financial accounts that can be set up through a cafeteria plan

23
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Networking

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A process that fosters the exchange of information and ideas among individuals or groups that share common interest

24
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Risks of Entrepreneurship

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Risks: Financial Risk, Technology Risk, Competitive Risk

25
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Venture V. Lifestyle Business

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Venture: Focuses on on a marketplace with potential for rapid and robust over the coming years

Lifestyle: one that may or may not see significant growth

26
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Inflation

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The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising

27
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Deflation

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A contraction in the supply of circulated money within an economy

28
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Hyperinflation

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When the prices of goods and services rise more than 50 percent a month

29
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Cause of inflation

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Demand pull inflation,

Cost push inflation

Real Cost Inflation

30
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Consumer Price Index ( CPI)

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An index of the variation in prices paid by typical consumers for retail goods and other items

31
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Name pricing strategies

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Cost plus pricing
Cost recovery pricing
Value based pricing
Market based pricing

32
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Name 3 types of Advertising

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Indirect
Direct
Target Audience

33
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Selling Strategies

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Customer service

Convenience

Meeting needs of consumers

34
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The Federal Reserve System ( FRS)

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The central banking system of the US

35
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Name the 4 Stages of the business cycle

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  1. Peak
  2. Recession
  3. Trough
  4. Recovery
36
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Cost of Living Adjustment ( COLA )

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An adjustment made to social security and supplemental security income to counteract the effects of inflation

37
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Economizing

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Economizing : Consumers save as much as possible and spend only when necessary

38
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Optimizing

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Consumers get the highest value for the money spent

39
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Federal Trade Commission ( FTC )

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An independent agency of the US government