Life After High School

Which of the following is NOT a good option to pay for your education?

• Plan ahead
• Fill out the FAFSA
• Ask your parents to take out a loan
• Get a part-time job

Which of the following are ways that you can invest in yourself?

• Find a mentor
• Surround yourself with people who have similar goals and ambitions
• Read books
• All of the above

You should visit your college's financial aid office if:

• Your parents' financial situation has changed
• You have any problems with the financial aid application process
• A medical situation has come up
• All of the above

Which of the following is NOT recommended when you are cash-flowing your college education?

• Live on a zero-based budget
• Attend an out-of-state school
• Work and save money over the summer months
• Make sure you have an emergency fund

Which of the following is NOT one of the basics of budgeting?

• Pay yourself first by saving
• Stick to your budget unless something unexpected happens
• Make it a priority to give
• Live on less than you make

Our culture thinks student loan debt is normal and that it's an acceptable way to pay for college

• True
• False

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

A four-year degree is necessary regardless of which career you're entering.

• True
• False

The average millionaire reads one nonfiction book a month

• True
• False

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

The best quality colleges are always the most expensive

• True
• False

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

You must shop for the best price for your education in the same way you comparison shop for any large purchase

• True
• False