You've learned where to look for savings opportunities. Now let's practice identifying them in realistic situations and calculating their impact!
Finding savings is a skill that gets better with practice, so let's work through some scenarios you might recognize.
Engagement Message
What area of spending do you think has the most hidden savings potential?
Type
Multiple Choice
Practice Question
Tom spends $12 daily on lunch at work (5 days a week). If he brought lunch from home 3 days a week at $4 per meal, how much would he save monthly?
A. $96 per month
B. $120 per month
C. $80 per month
D. $60 per month
Suggested Answers
- A - Correct
- B
- C
- D
Type
Sort Into Boxes
Practice Question
Sort these potential savings by how much lifestyle change they require:
Labels
- First Box Label: Low Effort
- Second Box Label: High Effort
First Box Items
- Cancel unused apps
- Buy generic groceries
- Reduce AC usage
- Carpool once/week
Second Box Items
- Move to cheaper area
- Sell your car
- Cook every meal
- Find new job
Type
Fill In The Blanks
Markdown With Blanks
Let's calculate potential monthly savings from subscription cleanup:
Maya's Subscription Audit:
- Netflix: $15/month (keeping)
