Public Transportation Options

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What is an essential step to take when using public transportation?

  • Using a car instead of public transportation
  • Checking the schedules to ensure the subway, train or bus is available (correct)
  • Riding the subway, train or bus without checking the schedules
  • Purchasing a monthly pass without researching the costs

What is a factor to consider when deciding on a mode of transportation?

  • The type of furniture needed for the trip
  • The cost of the transportation (correct)
  • The number of people using the transportation
  • The color of the bus or train

What is a common limitation of public transportation?

  • It is always available
  • It is only used by people under 30
  • It is only used for long trips
  • It is not available in every area (correct)

What is the purpose of researching the costs of public transportation?

<p>To budget for transportation costs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an important step in independent living?

<p>Budgeting for transportation costs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is another aspect of budgeting for independent living?

<p>Budgeting for home maintenance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What would you do if you received an unexpected bill from your dentist?

<p>Return the outfit you just bought (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can you do to help stick to your personal budget?

<p>Develop strategies with your social worker or foster parent (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to save money before moving out on your own?

<p>To have money for ongoing living expenses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What might you need to adjust in your budget if you buy something expensive?

<p>Your recreation funds (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to think about additional situations that might affect your budget?

<p>Because unexpected expenses might come up (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended way to write a check?

<p>In ink (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one benefit of having a savings account?

<p>To have the bank pay you interest (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might someone use a savings account in combination with money orders/banker's checks?

<p>If they have difficulty with balancing a checkbook (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why should you not pre-date or post-date a check?

<p>To avoid confusion about the date (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you keep track of your savings account?

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

What should you do with the unused space on a check?

<p>Draw a line to fill the space (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one thing you should do before choosing a bank for a savings account?

<p>Compare different banks and their offers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you never do with a check?

<p>Leave it blank (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a restrictive endorsement?

<p>To endorse a check when mailing it to the bank (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What might happen if you lose a passbook?

<p>The bank will provide a replacement passbook (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one thing you can do with the money in a savings account?

<p>Withdraw it for temporary expenses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many types of endorsements are there?

<p>3 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main benefit of affiliated ATMs for small banks and credit unions?

<p>To compete with larger, national financial institutions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using an ATM affiliated with your bank or credit union?

<p>You can access your money with little or no fee (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do some ATM Networks offer to help customers find the closest ATM?

<p>Websites and smartphone apps (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a feature of shared services offered by some banks and credit unions?

<p>Allow access to 'shared branches' for basic services (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the limitation of shared branches in terms of financial tasks?

<p>You can't perform more complicated financial tasks like opening a mortgage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of partnering with an ATM Network for small banks and credit unions?

<p>They can provide wider accessibility to their customers' money for little or no fee (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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