WorksheetsQFS Final 2024
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 2hrs 52mins
Child identity theft
Someone like a parent, family member, or friend who promises to pay back a loan if you don’t
Buying something you need now with a promise to pay later. Credit is also a measure of financial wellness.
A card that lets you make monthly payments to repay money that you spend
Restrict access to your credit report
When someone uses a minor’s personal information, such as name, address, or Social Security number to get credit
Credit Freeze
Someone like a parent, family member, or friend who promises to pay back a loan if you don’t
Buying something you need now with a promise to pay later. Credit is also a measure of financial wellness.
A card that lets you make monthly payments to repay money that you spend
Restrict access to your credit report
When someone uses a minor’s personal information, such as name, address, or Social Security number to get credit
Credit card
Someone like a parent, family member, or friend who promises to pay back a loan if you don’t
Buying something you need now with a promise to pay later. Credit is also a measure of financial wellness.
A card that lets you make monthly payments to repay money that you spend
Restrict access to your credit report
When someone uses a minor’s personal information, such as name, address, or Social Security number to get credit
Credit
Someone like a parent, family member, or friend who promises to pay back a loan if you don’t
Buying something you need now with a promise to pay later. Credit is also a measure of financial wellness.
A card that lets you make monthly payments to repay money that you spend
Restrict access to your credit report
When someone uses a minor’s personal information, such as name, address, or Social Security number to get credit
Cosigner
Someone like a parent, family member, or friend who promises to pay back a loan if you don’t
Buying something you need now with a promise to pay later. Credit is also a measure of financial wellness.
A card that lets you make monthly payments to repay money that you spend
Restrict access to your credit report
When someone uses a minor’s personal information, such as name, address, or Social Security number to get credit
Annual Fee
The fee you pay for a credit card each year
The interest rate you pay on balances you carry over from month to month on a credit card
A person allowed to use a credit card account by the primary cardholder
How reliable you are in repaying debts
Property or financial resources that can be used as insurance in case the loan is not repaid
Collateral
The fee you pay for a credit card each year
The interest rate you pay on balances you carry over from month to month on a credit card
A person allowed to use a credit card account by the primary cardholder
How reliable you are in repaying debts
Property or financial resources that can be used as insurance in case the loan is not repaid
Character
The fee you pay for a credit card each year
The interest rate you pay on balances you carry over from month to month on a credit card
A person allowed to use a credit card account by the primary cardholder
How reliable you are in repaying debts
Property or financial resources that can be used as insurance in case the loan is not repaid
Authorized user
The fee you pay for a credit card each year
The interest rate you pay on balances you carry over from month to month on a credit card
A person allowed to use a credit card account by the primary cardholder
How reliable you are in repaying debts
Property or financial resources that can be used as insurance in case the loan is not repaid
Annual Percentage Rate (APR)
The fee you pay for a credit card each year
The interest rate you pay on balances you carry over from month to month on a credit card
A person allowed to use a credit card account by the primary cardholder
How reliable you are in repaying debts
Property or financial resources that can be used as insurance in case the loan is not repaid
Credit score
The maximum amount you can spend on a credit card before you have to start paying it back
A number that shows how much of your overall credit you’re using (called utilization)
A detailed history of how you have borrowed money in the past, including how you handled paying back loans and credit cards
Companies that maintain your credit history - Equifax, Experian, and Trans-Union
A number determined by your credit history. It helps lenders determine how creditworthy you are
Credit reporting companies
The maximum amount you can spend on a credit card before you have to start paying it back
A number that shows how much of your overall credit you’re using (called utilization)
A detailed history of how you have borrowed money in the past, including how you handled paying back loans and credit cards
Companies that maintain your credit history - Equifax, Experian, and Trans-Union
A number determined by your credit history. It helps lenders determine how creditworthy you are
Credit report
The maximum amount you can spend on a credit card before you have to start paying it back
A number that shows how much of your overall credit you’re using (called utilization)
A detailed history of how you have borrowed money in the past, including how you handled paying back loans and credit cards
Companies that maintain your credit history - Equifax, Experian, and Trans-Union
A number determined by your credit history. It helps lenders determine how creditworthy you are
Credit ratio
The maximum amount you can spend on a credit card before you have to start paying it back
A number that shows how much of your overall credit you’re using (called utilization)
A detailed history of how you have borrowed money in the past, including how you handled paying back loans and credit cards
Companies that maintain your credit history - Equifax, Experian, and Trans-Union
A number determined by your credit history. It helps lenders determine how creditworthy you are
Credit limit
The maximum amount you can spend on a credit card before you have to start paying it back
A number that shows how much of your overall credit you’re using (called utilization)
A detailed history of how you have borrowed money in the past, including how you handled paying back loans and credit cards
Companies that maintain your credit history - Equifax, Experian, and Trans-Union
A number determined by your credit history. It helps lenders determine how creditworthy you are
Fraud alert
How deserving you are of getting credit, according to companies that lend money
Cards withdraw money already in your account
A company hired to recover money that people haven’t paid back
A federal agency that protects consumers from deceptive and unfair business practices
A notice placed on your credit report that alerts credit card companies that you may have been a victim of identity theft
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
How deserving you are of getting credit, according to companies that lend money
Cards withdraw money already in your account
A company hired to recover money that people haven’t paid back
A federal agency that protects consumers from deceptive and unfair business practices
A notice placed on your credit report that alerts credit card companies that you may have been a victim of identity theft
Debt collection agency
How deserving you are of getting credit, according to companies that lend money
Cards withdraw money already in your account
A company hired to recover money that people haven’t paid back
A federal agency that protects consumers from deceptive and unfair business practices
A notice placed on your credit report that alerts credit card companies that you may have been a victim of identity theft
Debit card
How deserving you are of getting credit, according to companies that lend money
Cards withdraw money already in your account
A company hired to recover money that people haven’t paid back
A federal agency that protects consumers from deceptive and unfair business practices
A notice placed on your credit report that alerts credit card companies that you may have been a victim of identity theft
Creditworthy
How deserving you are of getting credit, according to companies that lend money
Cards withdraw money already in your account
A company hired to recover money that people haven’t paid back
A federal agency that protects consumers from deceptive and unfair business practices
A notice placed on your credit report that alerts credit card companies that you may have been a victim of identity theft
Grace period
The time between when you spend money using the credit card and when the company charges you interest
The amount earned before taxes, benefits, and other payroll deductions are withheld from your paycheck
When a financial institution checks your credit to make a lending decision. Hard inquiries impact your credit score.
A set amount of money given to a person, then paid off over time, like a car or student loan
The cost of borrowing money, usually, a percentage of the loan amount
Interest
The time between when you spend money using the credit card and when the company charges you interest
The amount earned before taxes, benefits, and other payroll deductions are withheld from your paycheck
When a financial institution checks your credit to make a lending decision. Hard inquiries impact your credit score.
A set amount of money given to a person, then paid off over time, like a car or student loan
The cost of borrowing money, usually, a percentage of the loan amount
Hard inquiry
The time between when you spend money using the credit card and when the company charges you interest
The amount earned before taxes, benefits, and other payroll deductions are withheld from your paycheck
When a financial institution checks your credit to make a lending decision. Hard inquiries impact your credit score.
A set amount of money given to a person, then paid off over time, like a car or student loan
The cost of borrowing money, usually, a percentage of the loan amount
Installment accounts
The time between when you spend money using the credit card and when the company charges you interest
The amount earned before taxes, benefits, and other payroll deductions are withheld from your paycheck
When a financial institution checks your credit to make a lending decision. Hard inquiries impact your credit score.
A set amount of money given to a person, then paid off over time, like a car or student loan
The cost of borrowing money, usually, a percentage of the loan amount
Gross wages
The time between when you spend money using the credit card and when the company charges you interest
The amount earned before taxes, benefits, and other payroll deductions are withheld from your paycheck
When a financial institution checks your credit to make a lending decision. Hard inquiries impact your credit score.
A set amount of money given to a person, then paid off over time, like a car or student loan
The cost of borrowing money, usually, a percentage of the loan amount
Phishing
A fee that is charged when you pay your bill after the due date
The payment on a credit card that is the lowest amount of money the cardholder can pay each billing cycle to keep the account's status current
The amount earned after taxes, benefits, and other payroll deductions are withheld from your paycheck
A record of your wages supplied by an employer
The fraudulent practice of sending emails pretending to be from respectable companies to get people to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers
Paystub
A fee that is charged when you pay your bill after the due date
The payment on a credit card that is the lowest amount of money the cardholder can pay each billing cycle to keep the account's status current
The amount earned after taxes, benefits, and other payroll deductions are withheld from your paycheck
A record of your wages supplied by an employer
The fraudulent practice of sending emails pretending to be from respectable companies to get people to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers
Net wages
A fee that is charged when you pay your bill after the due date
The payment on a credit card that is the lowest amount of money the cardholder can pay each billing cycle to keep the account's status current
The amount earned after taxes, benefits, and other payroll deductions are withheld from your paycheck
A record of your wages supplied by an employer
The fraudulent practice of sending emails pretending to be from respectable companies to get people to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers
Minimum payment
A fee that is charged when you pay your bill after the due date
The payment on a credit card that is the lowest amount of money the cardholder can pay each billing cycle to keep the account's status current
The amount earned after taxes, benefits, and other payroll deductions are withheld from your paycheck
A record of your wages supplied by an employer
The fraudulent practice of sending emails pretending to be from respectable companies to get people to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers
Late payment fee
A fee that is charged when you pay your bill after the due date
The payment on a credit card that is the lowest amount of money the cardholder can pay each billing cycle to keep the account's status current
The amount earned after taxes, benefits, and other payroll deductions are withheld from your paycheck
A record of your wages supplied by an employer
The fraudulent practice of sending emails pretending to be from respectable companies to get people to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers
Which of the following can be done through a mobile banking app?
Making a deposit
Checking account balances
Transferring money
All of these
Which of the following cannot be done through a mobile banking app?
Making a deposit
Withdrawing cash
Checking an account balance
Transferring money
What can be done in a mobile banking app that can’t be done online?
Getting help
Transferring money
Depositing a check
Opening an account
If someone wanted to talk to a financial institution representative in person they would need to _______________.
use a mobile app
visit the financial institution
log on to the financial institution’s website
go to an ATM
. Why would someone need to visit a financial institution branch?
To transfer money between accounts
To make a deposit
To talk to a representative in person
To check their account balance
Which of the following is not a benefit of digital banking (online and mobile)?
t’s convenient.
It’s easy to use.
It has many of the same features as in-person banking.
You can talk to a representative in person.
What is a possible danger of using public Wi-Fi for completing digital banking tasks?
You can’t talk to a representative in person.
Someone could steal your information.
You won’t be able to withdraw cash.
You might forget your password.
Why is it a good idea to turn off Wi-Fi while using a mobile banking app?
Wi-Fi is faster than cellular.
Cellular is faster than Wi-Fi.
Cellular data is more secure than public Wi-Fi.
Public Wi-Fi is more secure than cellular data.
Which is not a good security precaution to take while using online or mobile banking apps?
Create a strong password for all accounts
Avoid using public Wi-Fi
Use two-factor authentication like a fingerprint scan
Use public Wi-Fi with a secure password
What are deposits and withdrawals also known as?
Settings
Postings
Transactions
Alerts
A transaction can be ____________.
a deposit or a withdrawal
only deposits
only withdrawals
any time you check your account balance
You can see a record of recent transactions while checking your _______________.
financial institution’s ATM locations
account balances
Wi-Fi settings
mobile banking app settings
Which of the following does not need to be done when depositing a check using a mobile app?
Mark or write ‘For mobile deposit only’ on the back
Verify the amount of the check
Write ‘deposited’ across the check before discarding it
Sign the back of the check
Which of the following needs to be done before depositing a check using a mobile app?
The person or company that wrote the check must add you to their contact list.
‘For mobile deposit’ needs to be written or checked off on the back of the check.
The name of the financial institution must be written on the back of the check.
Your social security number needs to be written on the back of the check.
How long should you keep a check that you deposited using a mobile app?
At least three days
At least seven days
Until it appears in your account as a pending transaction
Until it has been approved and posted to your account
Moving money from a savings account to a checking account at the same financial institution is called a __________.
deposit
bill pay
balance
transfer
What action are you taking if you use your mobile app to transfer funds?
Checking all of your accounts for their transaction histories
Moving money from one account to another at the same financial institution
Paying bills from your checking account
Making a deposit to your savings account
If you wanted to move some money from your checking account to your savings account, what button would you select in a mobile banking app?
Transfer
Deposit
Pay bill
Account
What is the purpose of setting an alert in a mobile banking app?
To wake you up in the morning
To notify you of important account activities
To send messages to peers about your accounts
To pay attention to important news headlines
Which is not a feature of a mobile banking app?
Bill paying
Help from customer service
Ordering food for delivery
Locating nearby financial institutions and ATMs
Which is not a feature of online banking?
Bill paying
Ordering food for delivery
Locating nearby financial institutions and ATMs
Help from customer service
Online banking sites and mobile banking apps can help you manage your money because __________.
they limit how much you can spend
they allow you to track your spending and savings
they offer higher interest rates which helps with savings
they make it easier to spend your money
Since online banking and mobile apps allow you to track your spending and savings, they are really helping you _______________.
reach higher interest rates
make your money even safer
avoid using the services of your financial institution
manage your money
Managing your money can be made easier with online and mobile banking since they help you _______________.
track your spending and savings
reduce your expenses
increase your interest rates
decrease the number of your bills
.Scheduling an _____ payment of your bills is one way to use online or mobile banking apps to help manage your money.
interest
automatic
organizational
alert
How can you use online or mobile banking apps to help you pay your bills on time each month?
By setting an alert when bills are due
By transferring money between checking and savings account
By having a direct deposit paycheck
By checking up to the minute balances in your accounts
.What can you schedule with online and mobile banking apps that can help you pay your bills on time and regularly?
Transfers between accounts and alerts
Deposit notifications and ATM indications
Automatic payments and alerts
Chatbot notifications and transfer of funds
One way to meet a savings goal is to schedule automatic _____ of money from a checking to a savings account.
alerts
transfers
verifications
withdrawals
Online and mobile banking can be used to help you meet savings goals by _______________.
scheduling automatic transfers into a savings account
raising your savings interest rates the more you use the online and mobile services
offering incentives to keep banking with your current financial institution
accepting direct deposit paychecks
Using online and mobile banking apps to schedule automatic transfers of money into your savings account can help you _______________.
meet your financial institution’s account requirements
raise your credit score
meet savings goals
pay bills
The basic concept of credit is:
Savings
Pay now, buy later
Something only people without high paying jobs need
Buy now, pay later
Professionals in this industry may provide credit or money for something. Which of these is an example?
a bank loan for a customer
a weekly allowance by parents
a paycheck
a job interview
Imagine you've been using your credit card for almost all your purchases, from small daily items to big-ticket items. What could be a disadvantage of this practice?
They can help build your credit score.
They are more convenient than carrying cash.
They can lead to debt if not used responsibly.
They are accepted worldwide.
What is the primary benefit of using a credit card responsibly?
Accumulating debt
Building a good credit history
Avoiding the need for a bank account
Earning unlimited cash back on purchases
Choose the expense type: dinner in a restaurant
Fixed Expense
Variable Expense
Choose the expense type: monthly rent
Fixed Expense
Variable Expense
Choose the expense type: birthday gift to a friend
Fixed Expense
Variable Expense
Choose the expense type: gasoline for the car
Fixed Expense
Variable Expense
Choose the expense type: monthly cell phone bill
Fixed Expense
Variable Expense
what does the 50% represent?
Resources
Bills
Wants
savings
An example of a fixed expense would be...
Water
Electric
Mortgage or Rent
Groceries
Which is a Variable expense?
Student Loan
Car loan
Rent
Water
What does the 20% represent?
Bills
Wants
Needs
Savings
What does the 30% represent?
Bills
Savings
Wants
Needs
Should our wants outweigh our needs?
yes
no
Should our wants be realistic and reachable?
No
Yes
Ali has divided up his income according to the 50/30/20 rule. Which part of his income should go to paying his bills and utilities?
50
30
20
An example of a "Need" in the 50-30-20 Budget rule is?
a. Food
b. Computer
c. iPhone 14
d. A new truck
The 50-30-20 Budget rule entails putting 50% into "Needs", 30% into "Wants', and 20% into ____?
a. Checking
b. Savings
c. Stocks
d. Bonds
After taxes, you have $1000 left, how much should you put towards "Need" in the 50-30-20 budget rule?
a. $400
b. $600
c. $500
d. $300
After taxes, you have $1000 left, how much should you put towards "Wants" in the 50-30-20 budget rule?
a. $200
b. $400
c. $100
d. $300
Which type of bank account is best for everyday transactions?
Checking Account
Savings Account
Money Market Account
Certificate of Deposit
When using a debit card, you are pulling money out of your...?
Loan account
Credit card account
Savings account
Checking Account
What is interest?
The money you earn from a job or a career
It is calculated as a percentage of a sum of money
Banks can pay you interest for letting them use the money you deposit.
Financial institutions can charge you interest for the privilege of using their money.
Which of the following statements about savings accounts is true? (Choose all that apply)
Savings accounts pay interest on the money you deposit.
Savings accounts allow an unlimited amount of withdrawals each month.
Savings accounts may require you to maintain a minimum balance to avoid paying a fee.
Savings accounts are best used to store money for longer-term goals.
Does a savings or checking account TYPICALLY earn more money?
Savings
Checking
Investing is best for ________.
short-term financial goals, like building an emergency fund.
earning a little interest while keeping your money safe.
long-term financial goals, like paying for retirement
guaranteed fast growth on your money.
A stock is ________.
A type of debt investment that acts like a loan
A type of investment that invests in a mix of different types of investments.
A share of ownership in a company.
A type of savings account that pays interest based on current interest rates in the money market.
When you set your check from your job to be used as a direct deposit your money will typically go into a ...
Checking account
Savings account
Certificate of deposit account
Stocks account
If you are saving for a trip that you will take this summer, so you will need your money soon, what account should you put your money in?
Checking
Savings
Certificate of deposit
Stocks
You did some extra work and have some money that you could save or invest. It would not hurt you financially to lose it, but you do want to try to earn some interest on it. Where should you put your money?
Checking
Savings
Certificate of Deposit
Stocks
What is budgeting?
Having money left over at the end of the month.
A plan made in advance showing how you spend money based on available income.
The ability to pay your bills on time.
Having enough money to go out to eat.
___________ are good places to look to find your current expenses when building your budget.
Banks and credit unions
Grocery stores and concerts
Bank and credit statements
Online research websites
Name the expense that stays the same amount and choose an example of it.
fixed expense
variable expense
Car note payment
Fuel cost
Name the expense that does not stay the same amount and choose an example of it.
fixed expense
variable expense
Apartment rent
Electricity bill
What are recurring expenses?
Expenses that you have to pay one time
Expenses that you never pay
Expenses that you pay month to month or on a regular basis
