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Consumer Economics Update

Family Financial Health Check Up

Take this self-assessment to find areas where you can improve your financial planning.

Do you feel comfortable with your current financial plan?
Yes
No
What is a financial plan?
Do you know where your money goes?
Yes
Mostly, but I never seem to have as much as I thought I did.
No, it just seems to disappear
Would you like to learn how to spend less but still live well?
Sure! Who wouldn't?
No
Are you able to pay off your credit cards each month?
I don't use credit cards
Yes -- with only a few exceptions
My credit cards worry me
No
Are you saving and investing money for short term goals and retirement?
Yes, all is well
Some, but how much is enough?
Saving? What's that?
No
If your home burned down, you needed your appendix out or you died, would your family be provided for?
Yes
Unsure
No
Are you on track for meeting your children's college costs?
Yes
I don't have children
No, I'm not prepared
Have you checked with the Social Security Administration in the last three years to verify that the records about you are correct?
Yes
Why would I do that?
No
Do you have an up-to-date inventory of your personal property?
Yes
What do I need that for?
No
Are you going to be shopping for a home loan within the next 2 years?
Yes
Maybe
No

 

 

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