Monday, January 20, 2020

Day 7.5 - How do I Invest?




Day 7.5 H&R Block Budget Challenge

  • Go to: H&R Block Budget Challenge and Log In
    • use first initial / last initial / id# for username
    • use first initial / last initial / locker combo for password
    • click Log In
  • click on Student Home and take any quizzes or surveys
    • survey
    • pre-quiz
    • ODP
  • open your budget spreadsheet and add in your expected net pay on each pay day (Vendor Selections, Pay)
  • hover over Student Home, click on Bank
    • Watch the Don’t Be That Guy Video
    • List and describe different types of bank accounts:
    • What does liquid mean?
    • List two ways to pay for items using a checking account:
    • Name two items that you might want to save for using a savings account:
    • What are three questions you should ask before choosing a bank account?
  • click on Vendors
    • choose Surge Credit Card
    • review credit card bill
      • make note of balance due and due date
  • How to do well:
    • log in everyday (even on weekends)
    • take surveys
    • score well on quizzes
    • pay bills on time
    • save money into 401(k)
    • earn interest on your deposits

Read the article about how you should invest and answer the questions on the How to Invest reading guide.

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