WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT FINANCE?

People’s income depends on their education, career choices, economic conditions and the investments they make.

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How much money a person needs will depend on the lifestyle a person chooses.

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Fixed expenses are more important than variable expenses when tracking the amount of money you spend.

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Accurate recording of expenses helps people to plan for their needs and wants.

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People with very high incomes don’t need a budget.

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A budget should include your personal income and expenses.

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If you buy term deposits, savings bonds or treasury bills, you can earn higher returns than on a savings account, with little or no added risk.

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If you save 10% of your income from the time you first start working, you’ll most likely be able to retire with plenty of money.

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There are no real differences in the services offered by different financial institutions.

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Financial institutions don’t charge service fees on basic banking services

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