Sep 07, 2023

Interactive: Find out your financial well-being

Answer 10 questions to measure your current financial well-being and see steps you can take to improve it.

Have you ever wondered how your financial well-being compares to the average person? This questionnaire will provide you a score based on your answers, then you'll be able to compare your score in the following ways:

  • To the U.S. average
  • By age bracket
  • By household income
  • By employment status

In addition, the website provides links to helpful resources in case there's anything you would like to take action on.

 

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Questions:

  • What does "financial well-being" mean to you and why is it important?
  • Do you think you need to have lots of money to have good financial well-being? Why or why not?
  • What are some of the key factors that contribute to good financial well-being?
  • What are some things that have a negative impact on financial well-being?

 

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Looking for more interactive resources? Be sure to check out the NGPF Interactive Library. 

About the Author

Ryan Wood

Ryan grew up with and maintains a love for learning. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay with a degree in Business Administration and worked in sports marketing for a number of years. After living in Texas, Colorado, Tennessee, and Minnesota, the call of education eventually brought Ryan back to his home state of Wisconsin where he was a Business and Marketing teacher for three years. In his free time he likes to spend time with his wife and daughter, play basketball, read, and go fishing. Now with NGPF, Ryan is excited to help teachers lead the most important course their students will ever take.

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