A FEW IMPORTANT THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW NOW: CREDIT, CELL PHONES, AND OTHER BILLS

Which of these is the best reason to protect your credit, as it relates to professional school?

Bad credit may bar you from getting the student loans that are often needed to complete a professional program.

Choose the term that best matches the description given. This is your personal record of payments and bill-paying

Credit

Choose the term that best matches the description given. when a company references your payment history

Credit Check

Choose the term that best matches the description given. practice of passing up an option that is immediately rewarding in favor of another option

Delayed Gratification

After you finish college or professional school, you no longer have to worry about your credit.

False

Credit card companies are interested in helping students build good credit.

False

Maintaining good credit is not necessary for college, only for medical or professional school.

False

Choose the term that best matches the description given. system in which an individual purchases protection of a company

Insurance

Why should you be especially careful in purchasing a cell phone and account?

Many new cell phones and accounts require a two-year commitment.

Utility companies can report payment information to credit agencies.

True

Choose the term that best matches the description given. services such as water, electricity, and phone communications

Utilities