21st Century Student FinLit -Getting Personal SW

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11. Eloise is trying to convince Gunnar that financial security is not just about earning an income. It is about building and preserving wealth . How can a budget help with this? _ ______________________________________________________________________________ _ ______________________________________________________________________________ _ ______________________________________________________________________________ _ ______________________________________________________________________________ 12. Eloise and Gunnar paid $50 in credit card late fees and bank charges last month and $45 in parking tickets. What budget category reveals these shocking wastes of money? _ ______________________________________________________________________________ _ ______________________________________________________________________________ _ ______________________________________________________________________________ 13. Eloise would like to synch their budget with their bank accounts so she can have real time information about their income and expenses. Any mobile app suggestions? _ ______________________________________________________________________________ _ ______________________________________________________________________________ _ ______________________________________________________________________________ 14. Gunnar and Eloise want to have more money left over at the end of the month. You advise them that they can: a. Get second jobs c. reduce their monthly expenses b. increase the basement rent d. all of the above 15. Eloise wants to know: Regarding her personal finances, how much info is TMI ? _ ______________________________________________________________________________ _ ______________________________________________________________________________ _ ______________________________________________________________________________ PRODUCT PREVIEW

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