A Good Rule of Thumb Is to Limit Consumer Credit

question 44

True/False

A good rule of thumb is to limit consumer credit payments to 30% of your net (after-tax) income.

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Unemployment

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The lowest legally permissible wage that employers can pay to workers, set by governmental laws or regulations.

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