Personal Financial Responsibility

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What does it mean to be financially responsible?

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Being financially responsible means managing your money wisely, which includes budgeting, saving, and making informed spending decisions.

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True or False: Making a budget is essential for financial responsibility.

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True

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What is a budget?

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A budget is a plan that outlines expected income and expenses over a specific period, helping individuals manage their finances.

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True or False: You should always look for the highest interest rate on a credit card.

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False

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What is the importance of saving money?

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Saving money allows individuals to prepare for future expenses, emergencies, and larger purchases without relying on credit.

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True or False: Spending money on wants should fit into your budget.

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True

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What is a direct deposit?

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A direct deposit is an electronic transfer of money from an employer directly into an employee's bank account, often used for salary payments.

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What should you do if you want to buy something expensive?

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You should save money over time or create a budget to ensure you can afford it without going into debt.

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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True or False: It's okay to use credit cards for purchases if you can pay them off immediately.

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True

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What is the benefit of setting financial goals?

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Setting financial goals helps individuals focus their saving and spending efforts, making it easier to achieve desired outcomes.