Money Management Quiz

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According to the 50 30 20 rule, what percentage of your income should be allocated towards needs?

  • 30%
  • 50% (correct)
  • 20%
  • 10%

Which of the following is considered a want according to the text?

  • Health insurance
  • Dining out (correct)
  • Utilities
  • Groceries

What percentage of your income should be allocated towards wants according to the 50 30 20 rule?

  • 30% (correct)
  • 50%
  • 10%
  • 20%

What should the remaining 20% of your income be allocated towards according to the 50 30 20 rule?

<p>Savings or paying off debt (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much of your income should be allocated towards savings and debt?

<p>20% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended amount to save for an emergency fund?

<p>6 to 12 months of living expenses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason why many Americans may suffer from retirement savings in the future?

<p>Lack of focus on retirement savings (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of creating a monthly budget?

<p>To allocate income towards savings and debt (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The 50 30 20 rule suggests that 50% of your income should be allocated towards wants.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Health insurance is considered a want according to the 50 30 20 rule.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Hobbies are considered needs according to the 50 30 20 rule.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The 50 30 20 rule recommends saving 20% of your income for emergencies.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: According to the 50 30 20 rule, 30% of your income should be allocated towards savings and debt?

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: An emergency fund should typically cover 6 to 12 months of living expenses?

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Focusing on retirement savings is not important for most Americans?

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Creating a monthly budget helps you understand where your after-tax dollars are going?

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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