Questions from Personal Finance

Q: When might it be appropriate for you to save via a certificate

When might it be appropriate for you to save via a certificate of deposit versus a money market account?

Q: Harry has started out fine in his career as his responsibilities have

Harry has started out fine in his career as his responsibilities have increased since he began working there about five years ago. Belinda recently attended a conference for those in her stock brokera...

Q: Lost/Stolen Debit Cards. What should you do if your

Lost/Stolen Debit Cards. What should you do if your ATM or debit card is lost or stolen? Why?

Q: Have you ever had a disagreement with a friend or family member

Have you ever had a disagreement with a friend or family member over a money issue? How might you communicate differently now?

Q: What aspects of your financial life make you creditworthy? What aspects

What aspects of your financial life make you creditworthy? What aspects might make it difficult for you to obtain credit?

Q: How might students judge whether they are taking on too high a

How might students judge whether they are taking on too high a level of student loan debt?

Q: Use the information on pages 185, 186 and 187 to discuss

Use the information on pages 185, 186 and 187 to discuss how best to deal with student loan debt Page No. 185, 186,187:

Q: Is it too easy for college students to get credit cards?

Is it too easy for college students to get credit cards? Who do you know who has gotten into financial difficulty because of overuse of credit cards, and what happened?

Q: Now that you have read the chapter on the importance of personal

Now that you have read the chapter on the importance of personal finance, what do you recommend to Jing Wáng in the case at the beginning of the chapter regarding: Participating in her employer’s 401...

Q: Now that you have read the chapter on financial planning, what

Now that you have read the chapter on financial planning, what do you recommend to Austin Patterson for his talk with Emily on the subject of financial planning regarding: 1. Setting financial goals?...