The DIVA Zone Magazine - April 2025 Issue | Page 19

Quiz:

WHAT’ S YOUR MONEY PERSONALITY?

When you recognize your overall view towards money, you can learn to change your habits or find opportunities for saving. See how strongly you agree or disagree with the following statements. The column with the highest score represents your money personality.
STRONGLY DISAGREE = 1 | DISAGREE = 2 | NEUTRAL = 3 | AGREE = 4 | STRONGLY AGREE = 5
Even if I bring a list to the store, I always end up with some extra goodies
in my cart.
I don’ t use coupons to the extreme, but I do love snagging a
good deal.
I’ ll take job security over a big paycheck
any day.
Go big or go home. I’ m willing to risk money to
make money.
Thinking about money stresses me out. That’ s why I just don’ t bother.
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I don’ t mind paying extra for comfort and
convenience.
I don’ t need the latest and greatest. If you need me, I’ ll be in the clearance section.
I often worry that I’ m not saving enough for
retirement.
I don’ t dwell on decisions. Once I decide on something, it’ s on to the next.
Where and when do I talk about money? Nowhere and never.
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Nothing wrong with spontaneous spending. Tracking every penny is
tedious.
I’ ve maxed out my retirement account contributions, and
I’ m proud of it.
Interest? No, thanks. I pay my credit card bill in full each
month.
Experience is priceless. Even if things don’ t go according to plan, the thrill was worth it.
I’ m more concerned about Bigfoot’ s existence than the balance in my savings account.
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SPENDER
You believe money is made for spending. You don’ t let costs get in the way of something you really
want.
SAVER
You hate to part with money. You’ d rather save as much as you can. When you do spend, you always look for the best deal.
SECURITY SEEKER
You don’ t like to take any chances with finances. You prefer to spend your money in ways that will secure your financial future.
RISK TAKER
You like to live in the moment. When you see a good deal, you might not stop to consider the impact it could have on your finances.
FLYER
You don’ t really concern yourself with money or get caught up with saving and spending. You’ d rather take it day by day.
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