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What are two reasons why a person would want to save money?

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To cover emergencies and unexpected expenses

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What are two benefits to saving money at a depository institution?

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Insured against loss and earn interest

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Why is it important to "pay yourself first"?

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Make it a habit to save before you spend so you will have money for emergencies.

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What two unexpected things may occur in life for which savings would help pay the expenses?

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Medical emergency and vehicle repair

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Why is it important to set financial goals?

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To identify and focus on items that are important.

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Which type of account pays a higher interest rate than a savings account and individuals may withdraw money a limited number of times every month?

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Money Market Deposit Account

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Which type of account holds money not spent on current expenditures? Options: Savings Account, Money Market Deposit Account, Certificate of Deposit (CD)

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Savings Account

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Sara earned $135 and is using the "Pay Yourself First" strategy to save 10% of her money. How much will she deposit into her savings account?

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$13.50

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Jorge received $25 for a birthday gift and earned $75 mowing lawns this week. If he deposits 20% of his total earnings into his savings account, how much will he deposit?

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$20.00

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What are two reasons why a person would want to save money?

Back

To cover emergencies and unexpected expenses