QUIZ: How Good Are Your Spending Habits?

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This quiz was created in collaboration with Smart Stewards, a financial literacy platform.

Do you spend more money than you make in a month?
Never.
Only during emergencies.
If there’s a special occasion, yes, but I always try to make up for it.
I’m not sure.
All the time. I don’t make enough to not do that.

Correct!

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How often do you eat out?
Somewhere between ‘never’ and ‘rarely’.
A few times a month.
Once or twice a week.
Every other day.
Every single day. Cooking isn’t for me.

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What’s the very first thing you do after receiving a credit alert?
Save a predetermined percentage.
Pay my bills.
Take myself out.
Pay off any debts I might have.
Honestly, it depends on the month.

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How often do you borrow money from friends and family?
I’m not about that life.
Only when there’s a major emergency.
Only for business projects.
Every other month, but I always pay it back.
More than I’d like to admit.

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How many subscriptions — like Netflix, a gym or DSTV — are you paying for that you don’t use regularly?
None.
I’m not sure.
Just one. I might still use it, please.
Two at most.
Three or more.

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On a scale of 1 to 10, how much of an impulse spender would you say you are? (10 = “I have no chill at all.”)
1 or 2
3 or 4
5 or 6
7 or 8
9 or 10

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How often do you spend beyond what you budgeted in a month?
I don’t even have a budget. Let’s start there.
Only when there’s an emergency.
Let me not lie: Every other month.
It rarely happens.
I never do.

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You’ve spent your clothes budget for the month, then you spot a 50% off sale at your favourite store. What do you do?
Go on a shopping spree. I can’t say no to a deal.
Only buy a few cheap things.
Buy only one thing and run out of the store.
Honestly, it depends on my mood that day.
Ignore the sale completely.

Correct!

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Do you use shopping as a way to cheer yourself up?
No, I don’t.
Only when I’m very, very sad.
Yes, but not often.
I do, but I try not to spend too much.
All the time. Don’t judge me.

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Do you compare prices in other places before buying something?
Nope. No time.
I do it but not often.
It depends on what I’m buying.
Yes. I usually check one or two competitors.
Yes. I check at least three competitors.

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