Personal Finance Flashcard

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What is personal finance?

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The management of money and financial decisions for a person or family

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What are the three types of financial goals?

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Short-term, medium-term, long-term

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What are the two types of money personalities?

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Saver and spender

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What is the key to winning with money according to the study guide?

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Creating a budget

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What are the four parts of a budget?

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Income, giving, saving, spending

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What are the four types of expenses?

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Fixed, variable, intermittent, discretionary

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What are the Four Walls mentioned in budgeting?

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Food, utilities, shelter, transportation

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What does a cash-flow statement summarize?

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Money that comes in and goes out over a period of time

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What percentage of Americans actually use a budget?

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35%

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What is a FICO score?

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A three-digit number calculated using five components.