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23 questions
What percentage of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck?
25%
50%
70%
10%
Debt is acceptable because you have to build credit.
True
False
Which of the following was the first credit card?
Diners club
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
The percentage of families that have a negative net worth is 25%.
True
False
What was the gross revenue for the credit card industry last year?
100 million
150 billion
5 billion
80 billion
Which of the following is NOT a myth?
You have to build credit
The key to wealth building is staying out of debt
You can buy whatever you want in college and pay for it later
You need a new car
When does the bank require a co-signer on a loan?
When you are under 21 years old
When your name is Larry
When you're wealthy
When the bank has determined that you are unlikely to pay back the loan
Cash advances are helpful to those in lower income areas.
True
False
Who should you never loan money to?
Friends
Relatives
Strangers
All of the above
How much is the average car payment in America?
$250/month
$387/month
$464/month
$513/month
How much in value does a new vehicle decrease in 4 years?
70%
50%
30%
None of the Above
Which of the following is recommended when purchasing a vehicle?
Choose a leasing option
Finance the vehicle with a loan
Pay with cash
Buy something brand new
It's better to get a 30 yr. mortgage instead of a 15 yr. mortgage.
True
False
People spend 12-18% more when using a credit card instead of ____________.
checks
cash
debit cards
bitcoin
Who is the #1 target for credit card companies?
teens
senior citizens
women
wealthy individuals
FICO stands for:
Federal Insurance Corporation
Fair Isaac Corporation
Financial Investment Company
Funds Incorporated
What does FICO measure?
How you handle money
Your intelligence
How you've interacted with debt
All of the above
You need to build your credit score in order to buy a home.
True
False
A debit card offers the same _____________ as a credit card.
protection
rewards
terms
incentives
Which of the following is the key to building wealth?
Don't get married
Play the lottery
Use credit cards
Stay debt free
Which of the following is not one of the three main credit bureaus?
Experian
Triderian
TransUnion
Equifax
An agency that researches and collects individual credit information and sells it for a fee to creditors so they can make a decision on granting loans.
FBI
Federal Reserve
Credit Bureaus
ATF
Which of the following should you do to protect yourself from identity theft.
print S.S. number on checks
check your credit report every 5 years
create strong passwords
willing give out personal information
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