Midterm Flashcards

1
Q

Baby Step #1

A

$500/ $1000 in an emergency fund

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2
Q

Baby Step #3

A

3-6 month of expenses

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3
Q

Compound Interest

A

interest upon interest

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4
Q

Murphy’s law

A

If it can go wrong it will

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5
Q

Key to wealth building

A

Discipline

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6
Q

Money is neither good nor bad

A

Amoral

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7
Q

Money Market mutual fund

A

Complete emergency fund goes here

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8
Q

For most families, a fully funded emergency fund is approx.

A

8,000 or more

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9
Q

What does PAC stand for

A

Pre-Authorized Checking

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10
Q

How many baby steps are there

A

7

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11
Q

What is the 80/ 20 rule

A

80% is behavior and 20% is head knowledge

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12
Q

True or False: You need a zero based budget

A

True

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13
Q

True or False: A budget will be the same every month

A

False

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14
Q

Sinking Fund

A

Saving money for a purchase and letting the interest work for you rather than against you.

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15
Q

Paradigm

A

The way you see the world

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16
Q

What charges 400% and up for their services?

A

Cash Advance

17
Q

What is a mortgage rate that does not have a fixed interest?

A

ARM (Adjustable Rate Mortgage)

18
Q

Debt consolidation is?

A

Combining several debts into one payment.

19
Q

Leasing is?

A

A long-term rental agreement

20
Q

True or False: Debt consolidation is wise

A

False

21
Q

True or False: It is never a good idea to take out an ARM or balloon mortgage

A

True

22
Q

True or False: Home equality loans are a good way to consolidate debt

A

False

23
Q

A budget committee meeting should last how long?

A

10-20 min

24
Q

Borrowing money and paying over time is:

A

financing

25
Q

How many advertisements are seen each day by the average person?

A

3,000

26
Q

Caveat Emptor (meaning)

A

buying beware

27
Q

True or False: 90-Days-Same-As-Cash contracts convert to payments with interest up to 24% AP.

A

True