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Provide a reason why a real estate salesperson should not have the same amount allocated to his or her home as the average person?
Discuss the planning steps in a simple capital needs analysis?
Why bring figures from today to the beginning of the retirement period?
If the investment rate of return is 7 percent after tax and the inflation rate is 4 percent, find the blended rate of return?
Eleanor needs $40,000 a year to live on in retirement net of the income she will receive. She will be retiring in 22 years and is funding for a 25-year retirement. The inflation rate is expected to
Frank, age 28, wants to calculate his resources in real (inflation-adjusted) terms. Calculate the amount of resources made available by age 65 retirement if $18,000 a year is saved. Assume that
The Smiths had $110,000 in savings at age 51. They had a desired retirement age of 65. They want to fund through age 92. Assume a 4 percent inflation rate and a 5 percent after tax rate for
Magdalena, age 35, has $72,000 accumulated in savings. She projects she will save $23,000 a year until her retirement at age 67. Her current cost of living is $100,000. In retirement, she will
A client is concerned about the impact that inflation will have on her retirement income. The client currently earns $40,000 per year. Assuming that inflation averages 5.5 percent for the first five
Billy's objective is to retire at age 65 with $2,000 in monthly retirement income, exclusive of Social Security benefits. He assumes a life expectancy of age 95. The union retirement plan will
A couple wants to accumulate a retirement fund of $300,000 in current dollars in 18 years. They expect inflation to be 4 percent per year during that period. If they set aside $20,000 at the end of
What is happiness research? Does this research indicate that money brings happiness?
What are human weaknesses under both money planning and life planning?
Indicate the mechanisms for enhancing savings practices. Are they realistic? Discuss.
Should goal planning be part of the financial planning process or should there just be a numbers-only approach?
Indicate what a heuristic is and give four examples of it?
Discuss behavioral life cycle theory. Do you believe it is realistic?
Melinda thought about going to a dealership two hours from her location to buy a new car. She was told she might be able to save $2,000 over purchasing it locally. She decided against it. What are
How does satisficing compare with classical economic goals? Illustrate.
Name three behavioral weaknesses that might apply to investment analysis and give examples of them?
Name one behavioral characteristic in each part of active financial planning other than investments. Indicate how they can affect the financial planning process?
Monica asked that we meet to see if I could help to reduce the differences between them. When the time came, she started the conversation by saying that Richard wasn't saving any money at all. They
Detail five of the concepts that underlie PFP theory?
Using Figure 19.1 list the source and uses of cash for the household.FIGURE 19.1 Life Cycle Source and Uses of CashThe financial plan, has been drawn up. These tools include SWOT analysis,
What are the reasons that a financial plan is important?
Outline the steps in the financial planning process and some questions under each that are significant in completing a financial plan?
Why is a behavioral review so relevant at this point in the planning process?
List five keys to a successful financial plan?
How are we able to express the household goal in money terms when its underlying goals is to maximize utility-pleasure?
Describe SWOT analysis?
Explain the difference between sensitivity and scenario analyses?
Do people make integrated financial decisions? Explain.
Earnestos was an accountant. He had a good job with a major accounting firm with a bright future. He also had a huge spending habit. He had $15,000 of credit card debt and as adding to it each month.
In working out the capital needs analysis, it became apparent that there was need for an additional $17,000 of savings annually over what was previously calculated. The first reason had to do with a
How can using personal financial planning tools help you improve your financial situation? Describe changes you can make in at least three areas.
Describe your current status based on the personal financial planning life cycle shown in Exhibit 1.7. Fill out Worksheet 1.1, "Summary of Personal Financial Goals," with goals reflecting your
Recommend three financial goals and related activities for someone in each of the following circumstances: a. A junior in college b. A 30-year-old computer programmer who plans to earn an MBA
Ben Saunders and Ashley Tins dale are planning to get married in six months. Both are 30 years old have been out of college for several years. Ben uses three credit cards and has a bank account
Summarize current and projected trends in the economy with regard to GDP growth, unemployment, and inflation. How should you use this information to make personal financial and career planning
Alice Reynolds and Tricia Bostwick, both freshman and friends at a major university, are interested in going into a health sciences career. While they're not just interested in the money they can
Assume that you graduated from college with a major in marketing and took a job with a large consumer products company. After three years, you are laid off when the company downsizes. Describe the
1. Describe to Jim the goals and rewards of the personal financial planning process. 2. Explain to Jim what is meant by the term financial planning and why it is important regardless of income. 3.
1. What important career factors should Brad consider when evaluating his options? 2. What important personal factors should Brad consider when deciding among his career options? 3. What
Distinguish between fixed and variable expenses, and give examples of each.
Chad Livingston is preparing his balance sheet and income and expense statement for the year ending June 30, 2016. He is having difficulty classifying six items and asks for your help. Which, if
Chris Jones wishes to have $800,000 in a retirement fund 20 years from now. He can create the retirement fund by making a single lump-sum deposit today.a. If he can earn 6 percent on his investments,
Dan Weaver wants to set up a fund to pay for his daughter's education. In order to pay her expenses, he will need $23,000 in four years, $24,300 in five years, $26,000 in six years, and $28,000 in
Jessica Wright has always been interested in stocks. She has decided to invest$2,000 once every year into an equity mutual fund that is expected to produce a return of6 percent a year for the
Denise Fisher's banker has asked her to submit a personal balance sheet as of June 30, 2016, in support of an application for a $6,000 home improvement loan. She comes to you for help in preparing
Richard and Elizabeth Walkerare preparing their 2017 cash budget. Help the Walkers reconcile the following differences, giving reasons to support your answers. a. Their only source of income is
Here is a portion of Chuck Schwartz's budget record for April 2016. Fill in the blanks in columns 5 and 6. Note the answers are included. They may be deleted if you wish to use in classroom.
Prepare a record of your income and expenses for the last 30 days; then prepare a personal cash budget for the next three months. (Use the format in Work sheet 2.3, but fill out only three months
Over the past several years, Catherine Lee has been able to save regularly. As a result, she has $54,188 in savings and investments today. She wants to establish her own business in five years and
Dan Caldwell was married on January 15, 2014. His wife, Catherine, is a full-time student at the university and earns $625 a month working in the library. How many personal exemptions will Dan and
Debra Ferguson received the following items and amounts of income during 2014. Help her calculate (a) her gross income and (b) that portion (dollar amount) of her income that is tax exempt. Salary
If Amy Phillips is single and in the 28 percent tax bracket, calculate the tax associated with each of the following transactions. (Use the IRS regulations for capital gains in effect in 2014.) a.
QiangGao graduated from college in 2014 and began work as a systems analyst in July 2014. He is preparing to file his income tax return for 2014 and has collected the following financial information
Steve and Beth Compton are married and have one child. Steve is putting together some figures so that he can prepare the Compton's.0 joint 2014 tax return. He can claim three personal exemptions
1. Using the Andersons' information, determine the total amount of their itemized deductions. Assume that they'll use the filing status of married filing jointly, the standard deduction for that
1. Calculate Cheryl Stern's taxable income, being sure to consider her exemption. Assume that the standard deduction for a single taxpayer is $6,200, and that each exemption claimed is worth $3,950.
Would it be possible for an individual to have, say, six or seven checking and savings accounts at the same bank and still be fully protected under federal deposit insurance? Explain. Describe how it
Briefly describe the key characteristics of each of the following forms of interest paying checking accounts: (a) NOW account, (b) MMDA, and (c) MMMF.
1. From this information, prepare a bank reconciliation for the Campbell's as of October 5, 2015, using a form like the one in Worksheet 4.1. 2. Given your answer to Question 1, what, if any,
Given your personal financial circumstances, if you were buying a car today, would you probably pay cash, lease, or finance it, and why? Which factors are most important to you in making this
Janet Wilhitehas just graduated from college and needs to buy a car to commute to work. She estimates that she can afford to pay about $450 per month for a loan or lease and has about $2,000 in
LathaYang purchased a condominium four years ago for $180,000,paying $1,250 per month on her $162,000, 8 percent, 25-year mortgage. The current loan balance is $152,401. Recently, interest rates
Chris Sven son is trying to decide whether to lease or purchase a new car costing $18,000. If he leases, he'll have to pay a $600 security deposit and monthly payments of $425 over the 36-month term
Art Patton has equally attractive job offers in Miami and Los Angeles. The rent ratios in the cities are 8 and 20, respectively. Art would really like to buy rather than rent a home after the moves.
Selma and Rodney Jackson need to calculate the amount that they can afford to spend on their first home. They have a combined annual income of $47,500 and have $27,000 available for a down payment
Denise Green is currently renting an apartment for $725 per month and paying $275 annually for renter's insurance. She just found a small townhouse that she can buy for $185,000. She has enough cash
1. What are some basic purchasing guidelines that the Newtons should consider when choosing which new car to buy or lease? How can they find the information they need? 2. How would you advise the
1. How much would the Gerrards have to put down if the lender required a minimum 20 percent down payment? Could they afford it? 2. Given that the Gerrards want to put only $25,000 down, how much
1. Given the information provided, use Worksheet 5.2 to evaluate and compare Julie's alternatives of remaining in the apartment or purchasing the condo. 2. Working with a friend who is a realtor,
Describe how revolving credit lines provide open account credit.
What are the basic features of a home equity credit line?
How can you use the debt safety ratio to determine whether your debt obligations are within reasonable limits?
After graduating from college last fall, Nicole butler took a job as a consumer credit analyst at a local bank. From her work reviewing credit applications, she realizes that she should begin
Martina Lopez has several credit cards, on which she is carrying a total current balance of $14,500. She is considering transferring this balance to a new card issued by a local bank. The bank
Parker Young recently received his monthly MasterCard bill for the period June 1-30, 2015, and wants to verify the monthly finance charge calculation, which is assessed at a rate of 15 percent per
Henry Stewart is trying to decide whether to apply for a credit card or a debit card. He has$8,500 in a savings account at the bank and spends his money frugally. What advice would you have for
Christine Lin was reviewing her credit card statement and noticed several charges that didn't look familiar to her. Christine is unsure whether she should pay the bill in full and forget about the
Carter Hall recently graduated from college and wants to borrow $50,000 to start a business, which he believes will produce a cash flow of at least $10,000 per year. As a student, Carter was active
Isaac Wright has a monthly take-home pay of $1,685; he makes payments of $410 a month on his outstanding consumer credit (excluding the mortgage on his home). How would you characterize Isaac's debt
Alyssa Clark is evaluating her debt safety ratio. Her monthlytake-homepay is $3,320. Each month, she pays $380 for an auto loan, $120 on a personal line of credit, $60 on a department store charge
What are the main features and implications of the Credit Card Act of 2009?
Isabella Harris has an overdraft protection line. Assume that her October 2015 statement showed a latest (new) balance of $862. If the line had a minimum monthly payment requirement of 5 percent of
Sean and Amy Anderson have a home with an appraised value of $180,000 and a mortgage balance of only $90,000. Given that an S&L is willing to lend money at a loan-to-value ratio of 75 percent, how
Ryan Gray, a student at State College, has a balance of $380 on his retail charge card; if the store levies a finance charge of 21 percent per year, how much monthly interest will be added to his
Wyatt Collins recently graduated from college and is evaluating two credit cards. Card Ahas an annual fee of $75 and an interest rate of 9 percent. Card B has no annual fee and an interest rate of 16
1. Advise the couple on how to fill out a credit application. 2. Explain to them the procedure that the bank will probably follow in processing their application. 3. Tell them about credit scoring
1. In addition to opening checking and savings accounts, what else might June do to begin establishing credit with a bank? 2. Although June is unlikely to be able to obtain a major bank credit card
What is a lien, and when is it part of a consumer loan?
When might you request a loan rollover?
Marilyn Seacrest is a sophomore at State College and is running out of money. Wanting to continue her education, Marilyn is considering a student loan. Explain her options. How can she minimize her
After careful comparison shopping, Bill Withers decides to buy a new Toyota Camry. With some options added, the car has a price of $23,558-including plates and taxes. Because he can't afford to pay
Lina Martinez wants to buy a new high-end audio system for her car. The system is being sold by two dealers in town, both of whom sell the equipment for the same price of $2,000. Lina can buy the
Sherman Jacobs plans to borrow $5,000 and to repay it in 36 monthly installments. This loan is being made at an annual add-on interest rate of 7.5 percent. a. Calculate the finance charge on this
Elizabeth Erlich wants to buy a home entertainment center. Complete with a big-screen TV, DVD, and sound system, the unit would cost $4,500. Elizabeth has over $15,000 in a money fund, so she can
Because of a job change, Ben Hardestyhas just relocated to the southeastern United States. He sold his furniture before he moved, so he's now shopping for new furnishings. At a local furniture store,
Jim Grant plans to borrow $8,000 for five years. The loan will be repaid with a single payment after five years, and the interest on the loan will be computed using the simple interest method at an

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