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  • After paying off the balance, which type of credit can be used again?
    Closed end credit
    Bad credit
    Good credit
    Open ended credit
  • What are three advantages of credit?
    Answers vary
  • What is an example of non- revolving credit?
    A personal loan
    A home equity loan
    A home loan
    A credit card
  • What means how trusted you are to pay back money you borrow?
    Creditworthiness
    Credit risk
    Open ended credit
    FICO
  • What is an advantage of using credit?
    Example: You can buy expensive stuff and pay later
  • The highest amount that can be charged to a credit card is called...
    Your credit limit
    Your free period limit
    Your APR limit
    Your line of credit
  • Which of these is a part of your credit score?
    Number of facebook friends
    High school grades
    Payment history
    What ex partners think of you
  • If you have a good credit score you...
    Can not get a debit card
    Will make more money each paycheck
    Will pay less money in interest
    Will pay more money in interest
  • What is an example of revolving credit?
    A debit card
    A credit card
    A home loan
    A student loan
  • What is non revolving credit?
    Credit that can be closed. Once you pay it off, you can forget about it
  • What are three disadvantages of credit?
    Answers vary
  • Introductory rates are also known as
    annual fee rates
    annual percentage rates
    minimum payments
    teaser rates
  • What is the annual interest rate you'll be charged if you carry a balance on your credit card?
    Annual percentage rate
    Introductory rate
    Over the limit rate
    Credit agency rate
  • What is revolving credit?
    A line of credit that can be used over and over again
  • What happens when you have a bad credit score?
    Your electricity will be cut off
    You can never buy a house
    You pay more interest on loans
    Your mom will be mad
  • How long will a negative thing remain on your credit report
    Forever
    10 years
    7 years
    6 minutes
  • What fee will you pay if you go over your credit limit?
    Minimum payment fee
    Over the limit fee
    introductory fee
    Grace period fee
  • If you have a good credit score, you are more likely to
    be offered loans with better terms
    be offered an apartment
    be offered low rates on car insurance
    All of the above
  • How many credit reports can you get for free per year? Why?
    Three because there are three different credit reporting agencies
  • You should give an employer your credit card number after you get a new job
    False
    True
  • What is credit?
    Money borrowed now with the understanding it will be paid back later
  • The least amount of money required to be paid on a line of credit is called
    Credit Score payment
    Grace period payment
    Minimum payment
    Maximum payment
  • Which is not an example of credit?
    A checking account
    A home loan
    A credit card
    A student loan
  • Once your credit score is calculated, there's nothing you can do to change it
    True
    False
  • Which term means interest and all other fees added on to credit purchases?
    Finance charges
    Annual Fee
    Annual Percentage Rate (APR)
    Introductory Rate
  • What is a credit score?
    A three digit number rating a consumer's creditworthiness.
    A home run
    A number on the back of your credit card
    An ID number the bank gives you
  • What are three things you can do to increase your credit score?
    Answers vary
  • What is a teaser rate and why would credit card companies use one?
    A teaser rate is a lower introductory rate used to lure customers so credit card companies can raise the rate later
  • What are three things you can do to make your credit score worse?
    Answers vary