Exam 4 Flashcards

1
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Personal fin an easy process 3 steps

A
  1. Awareness and set goals
  2. Create and activate financial plans
  3. Evaluate and revise plans
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2
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Balance sheet

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Shows what a family saves, owns, and makes?

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3
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Truth in savings acts

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1991 - requires institutions to say the APR yield, fees, minimum balance information

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4
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Bank secrecy act 1970 requires banks to report

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Suspicious activity report when they suspect issues

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5
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CFP

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Most recognized credential for financial planners

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6
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Financial planner vs. financial counselor vs. financial coaching vs. financial educator

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Planner: long term plan

Counselor: short term intense issues

Coach: work to change financial behavior of client-solve the problem together

Educator: teach students about financial principles

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7
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Interest

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The cost of borrowing money

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8
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Two types of loans

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The reason for the loan

The repayment schedule

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9
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Co-signer

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Someone who agrees to repay the loan is the borrower defaults

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10
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Collateral

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Property or some asset to secure the loan

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11
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Liens

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Legal rights to take and hold property if the person with the loan does not pay up

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12
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Fair credit reporting act FCRA

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  • You have the right to get a credit report

- You have the right to know the name of anyone who received your credit report in the last year

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13
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Fair debt collection practices act FDCPA

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  • Can contact debtor from 8am - 9pm
  • may not contact debtor at work
  • cannot harass, or abuse debtor
  • may not lie when collecting debts
  • must stop contacting debtor if debtor asks them in writing
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14
Q

Median FICO score

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623

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15
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35% affect on credit score

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History of payments, bills, or credit payments

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16
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30% affect on credit score

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The amount of money you owe. Keep your Debt level less than 30%, how much of your allowed credit that you use.

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17
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15% affect on credit score

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Length of credit history

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18
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10% affect on credit score

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Inquiries, each time you apply for credit, an inquiry is added to your credit report.

19
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10% affect on credit score (not inquiry)

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Having different types of credit, credit card, car loan, mortgage,

20
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Types of inquiries

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Voluntary - you apply for a loan, credit card, job, housing, or utilities

Involuntary - unsolicited requests for credit such as pre-approved credit cards.

21
Q

Two types of bankruptcy

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Chapter 7

Chapter 13

22
Q

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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“Straight liquidation” good if you have lots of unsecured debt

23
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Chapter 13 bankruptcy

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Usually Has regular income, allows debtor to rely some of the debt they owe

24
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What bankruptcy can do:

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Eliminate legal responsible for many debts

Stop foreclosure on a home

25
Q

Peril in insurance terms

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Natural disaster that causes some loss

26
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Hazard in insurance terms

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Is condition which arises with chance of loss

27
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Parts of car insurance

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Bodily injury
Collision
Comprehensive
Uninsured or underinsured motorist
Medical payments
Towing insurance
28
Q

Factors that affect auto insurance

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Driving history
Type of vehicle
Gender
Age
Territory- where you live
29
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Homeowners insurance

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Pay to rebuild or repair your home, and replace personal possessions lost to certain events

30
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Property insurance

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Pays for losses to home/personal property due to various factors

31
Q

Insurance adjuster

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Determines the amount of claim loss or damage payable - should be licensed

32
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Renters insurance

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Provides protection for the tenants personal property

33
Q

Health insurance

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Most costly, and most vital

34
Q

Medicare

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Insurance program for 65 and older
4 parts
A. Hospital
B. Medical insurance e
C.
D. Prescription
35
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Medicaid

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Insurance program for low-income people

36
Q

Health care plan problems

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Payment or billing services
Availability of doctors
Too much unnecessary care 
Lack of transparency 
Too much administrative paperwork
37
Q

Disability income insurance

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Pays benefits to policy holder when they are incapable of working. Typically pays 60-80% of their paycheck

38
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Two types of life insurance

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Term - set amount each month, for a set time, often renewable
Whole - has the savings part

39
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Long term care insurance

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Provides nursing home, assisted living, or in home care benefits not covered by Medicare

40
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Credit insurance - not good

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Protects a loan or mortgage in the case the person cannot make the payments

41
Q

Insurance scams - consumer rights

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Choose company

Obtain fair quotes for coverage

42
Q

Preferred stock

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Regular dividend payouts
Preferred access to assets in downturn, and dividends
No voting power
More stable prices, less likely for large gains

43
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Annuity

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Contracts which the insurer promises the insured a series of periodic payments
Tax deferred growth