Which social media platform announced (now-stalled) plans to launch its own crypto-currency, named Libra, in 2020? (Current Event)

If someone tells you about an investment that had a return that averaged 25% per year, how risky is this investment likely to be?

When does the federal government begin to charge interest on amounts borrowed on a Direct Unsubsidized student loan?

On January 31, 2020, which country, representing one of the biggest economies in the block, left the European Union – signaling one of the largest economic shifts in modern Europe? (Current Event)

Which of the following statements best describes the trend in union membership in the U.S.?

If your credit card is stolen and the thief runs up a total of $1,000, but you notify the issuer of the card as soon as you discover it's missing, what is the maximum amount you could be held responsible to pay?

Kate calls her broker to purchase 200 shares of IBM. The broker tells her that the price of a share is currently $90. Kate decides that she isn't willing to pay more than $88. What type of order will she put in?

Brittany has found a great apartment that costs $800 per month. To move in, her new landlord requires the first month's rent in advance plus a damage deposit equal to a month's rent. If she signs a year's lease and does no damage to the apartment, which of the following will be true.

By Law, the minimum number of paid vacation days for workers in the US is:

Carlos has decided to invest $1,000 in a bond that has a return rate of 6%. Through compounding interest, approximately how many years will it take for his original investment to double?

If a company advertises a job starting at $26,000 per year, what is this amount?

Amanda currently makes $50,000 per year as a computer software developer. Her debt payments, which include student loans and mortgage payments, total $2,000/month. How much more can she take on in monthly debt payments and not go over the dangerous 40% ratio of debt to gross income?

Which streaming service, unveiled in 2019, received 10 million sign-ups in the first 24 hours? (Current Event)

Approximately what percentage of the total cost of food bought by Americans is for meals eaten away from the home?

Retirement income paid by a company is called:

When you are checking out at the grocery store, the machine asks whether you want to pay with your debit card or your credit card. You have both and more than enough money in your bank account to pay the bill. What is a disadvantage of paying with your credit card?

When you buy a consumer durable good, such as a new refrigerator, and the person making the sale keeps trying to sell you an extended warranty on the product, what does that tell you?

Lauren has a $200 annual (calendar year) deductible on her health insurance plan. By the end of 2017, she had paid $175 in medical expenses. On January 4, 2018 she went to the doctor for the first time that year and was charged $60 for an office visit. How much of that must she pay for herself?

Bill quit a job working 20 hours per week at a Subway sandwich shop. He now makes his own sandwiches in his college dorm room that he sells to hungry students. If he had been paid $8 per hour at Subway and now works the same 20 hours per week but sells his sandwiches for $300 per week and pays only $100 per week for the supplies, how much economic profit does he make?

Which of the following types of loans is considered to be an "investment in your human capital?"

Mike has saved $6,000 for his college expenses by working part-time. He plans to start college next year and needs all of the money he saved. Which of the following is the safest place for his college money.

What is the primary purpose of life insurance?

As soon as a new car leaves the dealership, its value decreases and is considered “used.” This is due to what?

This company was valued at $47 billion and on track for an IPO in 2019 before falling at the finish line and shelving its plans to go public indefinitely? (Current Event)

Using the "Rule of 72," if you invested $2,500 at 9% interest, how many years would it take before your investment was worth $5,000?

Why is group insurance generally less expensive than policies sold by insurance agents?

If you make tips from waiting tables, how does the government collect income tax on the tips you get?

Christopher puts $2,500 into a mutual fund with a 2 ½ percent front end load. When the sale has been completed, what is the net asset value of Christopher's shares?

If you get an email from your bank on its official stationary which asks for your account number, what should you do?

Rosalie goes to a hardware store where her family has an account that must be paid monthly. When she writes the check for the $414.72 balance, the man behind the counter says, "Oh don't bother to write in the name of the store, we’ll fill in the store name." If Rosalie doesn't fill in the name of the store, what could happen?

Fred has a great new idea for a business but needs $25,000 to get it started. What would happen if he asked the bank for a loan?

If Joey is single and his taxable income last year was $9,400, how much would he pay in taxes using the 2019 tax table below?

Juan has borrowed heavily to get through college and expects to be able to pay back his large student loans after he marries and begins a family. What is a problem with Juan's plan? (Income over the life cycle)

Samstown Baseball Hats had a very profitable year. The company decided to share some of the profits with the people who own shares of its stock (the shareholders). The money Samstown Baseball Hats sent to the shareholders is called:

Meredith puts all of her college savings into Pepsi stock because she feels it will go up in value. Gideon has his savings spread among several different stocks. Whose portfolio of stocks is riskier?

The graph depicts Andrew’s lifetime of earning and expenses. At age 28, Andrew’s earnings and expenses include his wife’s earnings and expenses. At age 30, Andrew and his wife have children. The blue line represents the income that Andrew earns over his life from age 22 to 55. What is the most likely reason the income earned by Andrew (blue line) in the graph dips down between the ages of 30 and 38?