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Personal Finance Interactive DBA

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Created on February 18, 2026

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Go back one step

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STEP 1

1-choose your Career

2-

My Budget

Purchase Health Insurance

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STEP 2

Ask AI

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STEP 3

Vocabulary Hunt

Student Loans

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Budget

Opening a Bank account

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Congratulations! You bought a house for US400,000.00 and your mortgage is US$2,800.00 monthly for 30 years. Was this a good investment? Why or why not? Market Value today: 398,000 Projected Market Value: 600,000

In your DBA we discussed:1- Vocabulary 2- Understanding of the Vocabulary 3- Apply what you learned 4- Analyze 5- Evaluate 6- Create your budget

Remember to check your grade. You cannot resubmit after you have completed the final exam. If you wish to resubmit, now is the time. You made it to the end of the course. YAY! Now,

  • SUBMIT YOUR DISCUSSION
  • REVIEW FOR THE TEST (Link)
  • TAKE THE TEST

Option 1 Option 2

You see that your budget is a little tight so you decided to get a Gig Employment. What is a good Gig Employment for you? How much could you charge?

You see that your budget is a little tight so you decided to get a Gig Employment. How may that affect your taxes?

You need health insurance. You turned 26 and you cannot be under your parent's policy. You have United Health Care with a deductible of 25,000, monthly price US$700 and Florida Blue with a deductible of US$9,000, monthly price US$800. Which is your choice? Why? Explain the factors that determine insurance rates.

“There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.” - Ernest Hemingway

Congratulations!!! You are getting Married!!! Your wedding costs 25,000. How are you planning to pay for it?

Option 2
Option 1

OH NO!!!! There is a broken transformer on your street. FPL (FPNL) says they can cover 50% of the cost but the people of the street need to pay for the other 50%. Your part is US$500. From which account you should deduct this money and why?

You made a mistake on your budget and you do not have enough money to pay the electricity bill. From which account you can get the money or what creative ideas can you come up to get that money?

LETS GET TO THE FINISH LINE TOGETHER

Explain ONE of the the Government Benefits Programs: Social Security, Medicare/Medicaid, Unemployment and Workers Compensation

Congratulations!!! You are getting Married!!! Your wedding costs 25,000. How are you planning to pay for it?

OPTION 1 You have to open a bank account. You are not sure which account is best for you. Explain the different possible accounts and which will you choose: Checking, savings, Certificate of Deposit and Money Market

OPTION 2 You have to choose a bank. We have several different types of banks, enumerate. Which one will you choose to open an account in and why?

Let's go over some misconceptions. Check the exam review in the 4.07 Discussion Based Asessment. Submit DATE and TIME in the comments section

Wow so sad, your great-great aunt just died and left you an inheritance. She left you US$18,000. Do you pay taxes on it? what is the inheritance tax amount?

You had to go to the dentist and your insurance only pays for 30% of your bill. Your bill is US$5,000 you had to do 2 root canals. After calculating your out-of-pocket cost, evaluate how this unexpected expense would impact your monthly budget and financial goals. Then, propose a financial plan or strategy that could help you better prepare for similar emergencies in the future. Consider the roles of needs, wants, and savings in your decision-making.

Careers

Choose one career that appeals to you

Your boss is offering extra benefits for you since you did a great job this year. He is offering to pay for one of these insurances: Life Insurance, Property Insurance OR Liability Insurance. Which is the best option for you and why?

The finish line is near, we might not be there yet but let's push through :)

OPTION 1 You want to buy a new car. The new car you want is US65,000 is this a good investment? Why or Why not?

OPTION 2 Do you think is a good idea to buy a car or to use public transportation? Explain your choices and calculate expenses

OPTION 2 Its time to buy your BUS tickets. You need to use 3 different tickets to get to work each day and come back. There are three different bus companies. It is cheaper to buy a month pass for each. You will buy with your credit card. You will have to finance it because you haven't been paid yet. You will finance US$300.00 at 30% APR Is this a good choice? Explain your answer

OPTION 1 Its time to buy a car. Which car will you buy and how much money will you pay for it? Will you finance 36,48 or 60 months? Used Car: US$25,000.00 at 6.5% APR New Car: US$55,000.00 at 5.5% APR

“Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” - Maya Angelou

What are the benefits of a subsidized loan versus an unsubsidized one?

Remember to check your gradeYou cannot resubmit after you have completed the final exam. If you wish to resubmit, now is the time.

Your dad sent you US$100,000.00 as your inheritance. You are planning to invest: What is the best way to invest that money? Explain the level of risk and which level will you go for.

OPTION 1 You are moving out of your parents house and you need to rent an appartment. You have seen several options. Which of these options is the best for you and why?

OPTION 2 One of your needs is housing. What will you do the first couple of years working? Explain your decision

EACH STEP IS A GROWTH OPPORTUNITY

Our focus is on progress, not perfection

Option 1 Option 2

You need to prepare your budget using the money you have left after deductions which is called ___________. What percentage will you allocate for NEEDS and why? Advance to the Gas Station

Your earning without deductions are called ________. What should you do before preparing your budget and dividing the money in your needs, wants and savings?

Choose one account

Checking Account.... Go to Budget Savings Account... go to Coins Certificate of Deposit... Go to Student Loans

  • Which will you be using and why?

YOUR EFFORT AND ATTITUDE IS EVERYTHING! IF YOU ARE NOT WHERE YOU WANT TO BE, YOU ARE NOT THERE YET. PUSH FORWARD!

OPTION 1Enumerate different types of insurance. Why would a person buy insurance?What is a good estimate cost?

OPTION 2Enumerate different types of insurance. Which insurance do you have now and which will you purchase? Explain your choices

Someone stole your identity and ran your credit. Now you owe US$35,000 on a personal loan in Albany, NY. What can you do to solve this issue and protect yourself in the future?

OPTION 1 Now that you finished your school and you work, you need to start paying your student loans. You registered for Income based repayment plan and you will need to pay 389.00 per month. How much will you be paying per year? Let's balance your budget and analyze what we see.

OPTION 2 Now that you finished your school and you work, you need to start paying your student loans. You registered for Income based repayment plan and you will need to pay 389.00 per month. How much will you be paying per year? Let's balance your budget and analyze what we see.

You did a great job this year and your boss decided you deserve a bonus of US$2,500.00. Will you be paying taxes on that money? How will you invest your money and why?

Your uncle gifted you 100 Amazon stocks. He did not tell you if the stocks were common stocks or preferred stocks. Which will you prefer and why?