1. Financial Jeopardy Game
Starts with ‘C’
Potpourri
Plan for Success
Borrowing Trouble
Bank on It
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2. The Answer is:
The nonprofit service offering free or low cost financial counseling

3. The Question is: The Consumer Credit Counseling Service
What is…?

4. The Answer is:
The person who agrees to pay loan if borrower fails

5. The Question is: The Co-Signer
Who is...?

6. The Answer is:
A revolving account meant for short term debts

7. The Question is: A credit card
What is...?

8. The Answer is:
Record of borrower’s debts and how well they have been paid

9. The Question is: Credit Report or Credit History
What is...?

10. The Answer is:
Agency that provides lenders with financial info on potential borrowers

11. The Question is: A Credit Bureau (also called Credit Reporting Agency or Consumer Reporting Agency)
What is...?

12. The Answer is:
Amount of time most information stays on a credit report

13. The Question is: Seven Years
What is...?

14. The Answer is:
Maximum liability on lost or stolen credit card

15. The Question is: $50
What is...?

16. The Answer is:
Tracking

17. The Question is: A way to compare actual expenses to budget
What is...?

18. The Answer is:
Number that indicates risk for loaning money

19. The Question is: Credit Score
What is...?

20. The Answer is:
Paying bills on time

21. The Question is: the most important component of a credit score
What is...?

22. The Answer is:
A written plan to guide spending

23. The Question is: a budget or spending plan
What is...?

24. The Answer is:
The amount of budget committed to periodic expenses

25. The Question is: a Reserve Account
What is...?

26. The Answer is:
Used to protect against catastrophic losses

27. The Question is: Insurance
What is...?

28. The Answer is:
Keep credit balances low

29. The Question is: a way to improve your credit score
What is...?

30. The Answer is:
S.M.A.R.T.

31. The Question is: components of good goals
What is...?

32. The Answer is:
The yearly cost of credit expressed as a percentage

33. The Question is: the APR (Annual Percentage Rate)
What is...?

34. The Answer is:
Legal protection from creditors when unable to pay

35. The Question is: Bankruptcy
What is...?

36. The Answer is:
A federal government agency that insures bank accounts

37. The Question is: the FDIC (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation)
What is...?

38. The Answer is:
Amount of federal insurance offered on a bank account

39. The Question is: $250,000
What is...?

40. The Answer is:
A sign of credit overuse

41. The Question is: Using Credit for Disposable Items?
(other examples include stress, avoidance, total debt not decreasing, calls/letters from creditors/debt collectors)
What is...?

42. The Answer is:
“Pay yourself first”

43. The Question is: a Savings Strategy?
What is...?

44. The Answer is:
Private or secret number that allows access to accounts

45. The Question is: a PIN or Personal Identification Number
What is...?

46. The Answer is:
Days between purchase and due date when no interest is charged

47. The Question is: the Grace Period
What is...?

48. The Answer is:
Machine where you can get money using a card

49. The Question is: an ATM
What is...?

50. The Answer is:
Temporary low rate used to entice new credit card borrowers

51. The Question is: a Teaser, Promotional, or Introductory Rate
What is...?