What's Your Stuff Worth?

What did the website estimate it would cost to replace all the items in your apartment?

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On the final screen, it asks how much “disposable income” you have per month. That’s the amount of money you’d have each month after saving/investing and paying all your other required expenses (rent, loan payments, food, gas, etc.). Many Americans live paycheck to paycheck (with no disposable income), but let’s assume you have $300. How long will it take you to replace EVERYTHING in your apartment?

How much does the interactive assume your renters insurance policy will cost per month? Does this surprise you? Explain.

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Do you think you will get renter’s insurance as a young adult? Why or why not?

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