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BF AK 12 Q4 0701
BF AK 12 Q4 0701
Questions to Ponder
1. What can you do with your own money?
Answers may vary. With my own money, I can buy food, pay for my fare, buy a prepaid
load, and save whatever is left.
3. How can personal finance help you in every stage of an individual's life cycle?
Answers may vary. Personal finance can help me ensure that my current needs are met
while preparing for my next life stage. Right now, my money is mostly from my parents. It
is meant to be used for the most important things. I should learn to manage my finances
now so that when I become an earning adult, I will know how to plan my finances
effectively.
Try This
True or False. Write true if the statement is correct. Otherwise, write false.
true 4. Individuals aged 26 to 45 years old tend to prioritize the needs of their
families.
true 7. If an individual has excess funds, the right financial decision is to invest
them.
true 8. If an individual has a cash shortage, the right financial decision is to sell an
asset or obtain a loan.
false 9. Individuals aged 46 to 64 have the lowest income since their physical
health is already declining.
true 10. Retirement can mean increased expenses because of the increasing
vulnerability of an older person's health.
Challenge Yourself
It is time to evaluate your own personal financial needs in relation to your personal goals.
Create a list of your personal short-term goals (one year period) and provide an action you
intend to take to achieve these goals.
Actions to be taken:
● Start an online business
● Apply for a part-time job
● Sell the things you no longer use
Actions to be taken:
● Create a spending budget for a week
● Follow the budget and track expenses
Actions to be taken:
● Open a bank account online
● Set a percentage of income/source of funds for savings