GROUP 5- FINANCIAL LITERACY Flashcards
(89 cards)
1
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It is the ability to make informed judgments and make effective decisions regarding the use and management of money.
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financial literacy
2
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cnu sabi nito
In the recent financial crisis, financial literacy is
very crucial and tends to be advantageous if
introduced in the very early years as preschool years.
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akdag (2013)
3
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A comprehensive statement of an individual’s long-term objectives fore security and well-being and detailed savings and investing strategy for achieving the objectives (Kagan, 2019)
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financial plan
4
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what are the steps in creating a financial plan
(cdc)
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- calculating net worth
- determining cash flow
- considering priorities
5
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this includes (1) assets that entail one’s cash,
property, investments, savings, jewelry and wealth: and (2) liabilities that include credit card debt, loans and mortgage.
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calculating net worth
6
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entail one’s cash, property, investments, savings, jewelry and wealth
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assets
7
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include credit card debt, loans and mortgage.
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liabilities
8
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what is the formula for current net worth
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total assets - total liabilities
9
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this is knowing where the money
goes every month.
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determining cash flow
10
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this is a person’s clearly defined goals that include:
(1) Retirement strategy;
(2) Comprehensive risk management plan;
(3) Long-term investment plan;
(4) Task reduction strategy.
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considering the priorities
11
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what are the goals that are included in one’e priorities in a financial plan
(rclt)
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- retirement strategy
- comprehensive risk management plan
- long-term investment plan
- task reduction strategy
12
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what are the key areas in setting investment goals?
(trli)
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- time horizon
- risk tolerance
- liquidity needs
- investment goals: growth, income, and stability
13
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Indicates the time when the money will be needed.
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time horizon
14
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Investors may let go of the possibility of a large gain if they knew there was also a possibility of a large loss (risk averse); while others are more willing to take the chance of a large loss if there were also a possibility of large gain (risk seekers).
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risk tolerance
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Investors may let go of the possibility of a large gain if they knew there was also a possibility of a large loss
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risk averse
16
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it is when investors are more willing to take the chance of a large loss if there were also a
possibility of large gain
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risk seekers
17
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It refers to how quickly an investment can be converted into cash.
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liquidity needs
18
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When considering any investment, think about what it offers in terms of three key investment goals: (1) Growth or capital appreciation; (2) Income; (3) Stability or capital preservation or protection of principal.
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investment goals: growth, income, and stability
19
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involves predicting income and expenditures
for a defined future timeframe and is typically
compiled and reassessed regularly.
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budget
20
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the process of creating a plan to manage
and allocate financial resources. It involves estimating income, setting financial goals, and outlining a spending plan to meet those goals.
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budgeting
21
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what are teh 7 steps to good budgeting
(sisd ppl)
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- set realistic goals
- identify income and expenses
- separate needs from wants
- design your budget
- put your plan into action
- plan for seasonal expenses
- look ahead
22
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what are the 3 importance of budgeting
(feg)
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- financial discipline
- goal setting
- emergency preparedness
23
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what are some considerations in budgetting
(vgd)
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- digital tools
- variable income
- global perspective
24
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refers to the use of money to purchase
goods and services. It involves making conscious choices about how to allocate financial resources to meet various needs and wants.
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spending
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what are the practical strategies in setting budget goals and spending plan
(lde pcpc)
1. list your goals
2. divide your goals according to how long it will take to achieve it
3. estimate the cost of each goal and find out how much it actually costs
4. project future cost
5. calculate how much you need to set aside each period
6. prioritize your goals
7. create a schedule for meeting your goals
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what are the 3 importance of setting up spending plan
(leq)
* lifestyle maintenance
* economic stimulus
* quality of life
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what are some considerations in making spending plan
(ose)
* online purchases
* subscription economy
* environmental impact
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this means to allocate money or resources
with the expectation of generating a return or
profit over time, often through the purchase of assets such as stocks, bonds, or real estate. It involves a strategic commitment to achieve
long-term financial growth and wealth
accumulation.
investment
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what are the 4 aspects to consider when investing money
(teri)
* time horizon
* expectation of return
* risk tolerance
* investment type
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what are the 3 importance of investment
(wir)
* wealth accumulation
* retirement planning
* inflation hedge
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what are some considerations in making investments
* digital assets
* diversification
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a financial institution that is licensed to accept checking and savings deposits and make loans.
bank
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an industry that handles cash, credit, and
other financial transactions, it provides a safe
place to store extra cash and credit.
banking
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regulates all banks in the Philippines. It
shall oversee the payment and settlement
systems in the Philippines and to maintain
price stability conducive to a balanced and
sustainable growth of the economy and
employment.
bangko sentral ng pilipinas or central bank
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what are basic bank services
(csl)
* checking accounts
* saving accounts
* loan services
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are deposits used by consumers and businesses to pay their bills and make cash
withdrawals. They pay little or no interest and
typically come with monthly fees, usage fees, or both.
checking accounts
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these pay interest to the depositor. Depending on how long account holders hope to keep their money in the bank, they can open a regular savings account that pays a little interest or a certificate of deposit (CD) that pays a little more interest. The CDs can earn interest for as little as a few months or as long as five years or more.
savings account
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Banks make loans to consumers and businesses. The cash that is deposited by their customers is lent out to other customers at a higher rate of interest than the depositor is paid. This is the process that keeps the economy humming and the bank running.
loan services
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* the amount of money left over after spending and other obligations are deducted from earnings.
* represent money that is otherwise idle and not being put at risk with investments or spent on consumption.
savings
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an interest-bearing deposit account held at a bank or other financial institution. Though these accounts typically pay only a modest
interest rate, their safety and reliability make them a good option for parking cash that you want available for short-term needs.
savings account
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what are the 10 reasons why save money
1. to become financially independent
2. to save on everything you buy
3. to buy a home or a car
4. to get out of debt
5. to augment annual expenses
6. to settle unforseen expenses
7. to respond to emergencies
8. to mitigate losing your job or getting hurt
9. to have a good life
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# on the benefits of saving money
Financial independence is not having to
depend on receiving a certain pay but
setting aside an amount to have savings
that can be relied on.
to become financially independent
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# on the benefits of saving
With savings, you can buy things when
they are on sale and can make better
spending choices without being
compromised on credit card interest
charges
to save on everything you buy
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# on the benefits of saving
Savings can be used in buying a home in
full or down payment, especially in times
of promo deals, bids and inevitable sale
and at a reasonable interest rate.
to buy a home or a car
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# on the benefits of saving
To get out of debt, you have to have some money saved. Sounds ironic, doesn't it? However, the credit cards are never going to get paid off if you have to keep using them for every “emergency” that comes along. If you want to get out of debt, you have to save money.
to get out of debt
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# on the benefits of saving
In order to attain a good, stress-free financial life, there is a need, to save for annual expenses in advance. This will not only save you money, but it will give you peace of mind.
to augment annual expenses
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# on the benefits of saving
Savings can respond to unforeseen expenses in times of need. It is much better to anticipate a worst case scenario and have some money saved than have a mental breakdown due to an unexpected event.
to settle unforseen expenses
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# on the benefits of saving
Emergencies may happen anytime and
these can be expensive so, there is a
need to get prepared rather than
potentially become another victim of an emergency.
to respond to emergencies
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# on the benefits of saving
Bad things can happen to anyone, such as
losing a job, business bankruptcy or crisis,
being injured or becoming too sick to
work. Therefore, having savings is the
key to resolve such a dilemma.
to mitigate losing your job or getting hurt
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# on the benefits of saving
There is a little known truth that happiness
can come from being organized. Being
organized isn’t going to make you happy all
by itself, but it can sure help. Putting aside
some money to spend when needed can
bring about quality and worry-free life at all
times.
You have nothing to lose by saving - and
only a happier future to gain.
to have a good life
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what are examples of financial scams
(pspsi)
* phishing
* social media scams
* phone scams
* stolen credit card numbers
* identity theft
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scammers send an email that appears to come from a financial institution, such as a bank, and asks you to click on a link to
update your account information.
phishing
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Scammers are adept at using social media to
gather information about the traveling habits of potential victims. They also have phishing tactics, including posts seeking charity donations with bugos links that allow them to keep your money.
social media scams
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Another prevalent tactic is scamming phone calls. The scammers pose as a government agency, such as the Bureau of Internal Revenue or local law enforcement agencies, and use scare tactics to acquire your personal information and account numbers.
phone scams
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There are numerous ways that scammers can
obtain your credit card information, including
hacking, phishing, and the use of skimming
devices, such as small card readers attached to unmanned credit card readers. (i.e. ATMs, gas pumps, and more). These small devices pull data from your card when you swipe it. Before you use an ATM or swipe your card, look for suspicious devices that may be attached to the card reader.
stolen credit card numbers
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Depending on the amount of information a
scammer is able to obtain, identity theft may
extend beyond unauthorized charges on a debit or credit card. If scammers are able to obtain your Social Security number, date of birth, and other personal information, they may be able to open new accounts in your name without your knowledge.
identity theft
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what are the 10 tips to avoid financial scams
1. never wire money to a stranger
2. do not give out financial information
3. never click on hyperlinks in emails
4. use difficult passwords
5. never give your social security number
6. install antivirus and spyware protection
7. do not shop with unfamiliar online retailers
8. do not download software from pop-up windows
9. make sure the websites you visit are safe
10. donate to known charities only
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what are some financial scams among students
(fdoc)
* fake scholarships
* diploma mills
* online book scams
* credit card scams
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a financial arrangement that provides protection against financial loss or risk. It is a contract between an individual or an entity (the policyholder) and an insurance company. In exchange for regular premium payments, the insurance company agrees to provide financial compensation or coverage for specific events outlined in the insurance policy.
insurance
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If working in a company with 50 or more
full-time employees, the employer is required to provide employee-only insurance that meets minimum guidelines Examine the plan offered, but do not pay over 9.66 percent of household income in premiums.
employer-sponsored insurance
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are available based on an area of residence and income upon meeting minimum coverage requirements.
they come in three tiers: bronze, silver and gold. Generally, bronze plans offer the least coverage at the lowest premiums, while gold
plans provide the most coverage at the highest price.
marketplace plans
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these are insurance concepts that teachers must be aware of
* employer-sponsored insurance
* marketplace plans
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a type of insurance that compensates beneficiaries upon the death of the policyholder. The company will guarantee a
payout for the beneficiaries in exchange of premiums.
life insurance
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what are the common risk categories of insurance
* preferred plus
* preferred
* standard plus
* standard
* substandard
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The policyholder is in excellent health, with normal weight, no history of smoking, chronic illnesses, or family history of any life- threatening disease.
preferred plus
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The policyholder is in excellent health but
may have minor issues on cholesterol or blood pressure but under control
preferred
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The policyholder is in very good health
but some factors, like high blood pressure or being overweight impede a better rating.
standard plus
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The policyholder belong to this category, as
they deemed to be healthy and have a normal life expectancy although, they may have a family history of life-threatening diseases or few minor health issues.
standard
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Those with serious health issues, like diabetes or heart disease are placed on a table rating
system ranked from highest to lowest. On average, the premium will be similar to Standard with an additional 25% lower clam on table ratings.
substandard
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are mandatory financial charges imposed by the government on individuals, businesses, or other entities to fund public expenditures and government activities.
taxes
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what are types of taxes
(is pcep)
* income tax
* sales tax
* property tax
* corporate tax
* excise tax
* payroll tax
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key aspects of taxes include these:
(trpt)
* taxation process
* redistribution of wealth
* public services
* tax planning
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The process of taxation typically involves
several steps, including tax assessment, collection, and enforcement. Taxpayers are required to report their income and other relevant financial information to tax authorities, and they may be subject to penalties if they fail to comply with tax laws.
taxation process
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Taxes can be used as a tool for redistributing wealth within a society. Progressive tax systems, for example, impose higher tax rates on higher income levels, aiming to reduce income inequality.
redistribution of wealth
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The revenue generated from taxes is used to
fund a wide range of public services and government functions. These services can include education, healthcare, infrastructure
development, national defense, and social welfare programs.
public services
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Individuals and businesses often engage in tax
planning to optimize their financial situation within the framework of existing tax laws. This may involve deductions, credits, and other strategies to minimize tax liability.
tax planning
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this means having a solid financial foundation that allows individuals, families, or businesses to meet their financial obligations, handle unexpected expenses, and pursue their financial goals without experiencing
undue stress or hardship.
financial stability/financially stable
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what are tips to becoming financially stable
(ces lmrc rnn)
1. create a budget
2. emergency fund
3. save and invest
4. live below your means
5. manage debt
6. retirement planning
7. continuous learning
8. review and adjust
9. negotiate and shop smart
10. network and seek professional advice
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# on being financially stable
* Develop a realistic budget that outlines your income, expenses, and savings goals.
* Categorize your spending to identify areas where you can cut back or save more.
create a budget
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# on being financially stable
* Build and maintain an emergency fund to cover unexpected expenses like medical bills or car repairs.
* Aim for 3-6 months' worth of living expenses in your emergency
fund.
emergency fund
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# on being financially stable
* Save consistently for short-term and long-term goals, such as a home, education, or retirement.
* Consider investing for long-term growth. Diversify your investments to manage risk.
save and invest
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# on being financially stable
* Avoid unnecessary debt and live within or below your means.
* Differentiate between wants and needs, and prioritize spending on essentials.
live below your means
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# on being financially stable
* Pay off high-interest debt as quickly as possible.
* Consolidate and refinance loans to reduce interest rates if feasible.
manage debt
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# on being financially stable
* Contribute regularly to retirement accounts such as 401(k) or IRA.
* Take advantage of employer-sponsored retirement plans and any available matching contributions.
retirement planning
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# on being financially stable
* Stay informed about personal finance and investment strategies.
* Continuously educate yourself on financial matters to make informed decisions.
continuous learning
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# on being financially stable
* Regularly review your financial goals and adjust your budget and strategies as needed.
* Be flexible and adapt to changes in your personal or financial situation.
review and adjust
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# on being financially stable
* Negotiate bills and seek discounts when possible.
* Shop smartly, compare prices, and look for deals to get the most value for your money.
negotiate and shop smart
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# on being financially stable
* Build a network of financial advisors, mentors, or knowledgeable peers.
* Consider seeking professional advice for complex financial decisions, such as tax planning or investment strategies.
network and seek professional advice
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what are the 5 financial improvement strategies
* identify your starting point
* set your priorities
* document your spending
* lay down your debt
* secure your financial future
