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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When you pay cash you can almost always negotiate a better deal, True or False? | True |
| How much money should you have in your emergency fund if you are finished with baby step 1? | $500 to $1,000 depending on your current income |
| Pre-authorized checking helps to build discipline in savings True or False? | True |
| What is baby step 1? | $500 to $1,000 in an emergency fund |
| The first thing you should save for is your retirement fund True or False? | False |
| Is using a sinking fund approach and save $400 a month for 10 months a sensible way to buy a $4,000 car True or False? | True |
| Dave’s 80/20 rule says that personal finance is 80% knowledge and 20% behavior true or False? | False |
| Your first “Baby step” is to pay off all your debt True or False? | False |
| If we used a race analogy to describe building wealth it would be most like a sprint True or False? | False |
| How many months expenses doe s a fully funded emergency fund include? | 3-6 Month Expenses |
| Murphy’s Law is more likely to strike if you are prepared for the unexpected events that occur throughout like true or False? | False |
| Neither good nor bad? | Amoral |
| Emergency funds should go to this type account? | Money Market |
| Interest paid on interest previously earned? | Compound Interest |
| Anything that can happen will happen? | Murphy’s Law |
| System of automatic payments processing by which bills, deposits, are handled electronically at regular intervals or on a predetermined schedule? | Pre-Authorized Checking |
| Percentage paid to a lender for the use of borrowed money? | Interest Rate |
| 3-6 month of expenses in readily available cash to be used only in the event of an emergency? | Emergency fund |
| Saving money for a specific purpose to allow interest to work for you rather then against you? | Sinking fund |
| The typical American has a ______Savings rate? | Negative |
| Savings must become a _______? | Priority |