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What is insurance?

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A financial product used to protect against loss by assuming financial responsibility for unforeseen expenses.

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What are some examples of services funded by taxes?

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Schools, first responders, and roads.

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What does it mean to overdraw an account?

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To withdraw more money than is available in the account, resulting in a negative balance.

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How can a checking account help manage money?

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It allows users to easily check their transaction history and manage their finances.

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Which investment typically increases in value over time?

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Real estate.

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What is the purpose of a budget?

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To plan and track income and expenses to manage finances effectively.

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What is the difference between saving and investing?

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Saving is setting aside money for short-term needs, while investing is using money to purchase assets for long-term growth.

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What is a credit score?

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A numerical representation of a person's creditworthiness, based on their credit history.

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What is the role of a financial advisor?

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To provide guidance on financial planning, investments, and wealth management.

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What is compound interest?

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Interest calculated on the initial principal and also on the accumulated interest from previous periods.