Get Fearless

Thinking ahead—and thinking about others—are two of the biggest challenges for Generation WTF. Get fearless by facing your financial truths (WTF does your money go?). Get fearless by understanding what makes that interviewer or recruiter tick. Get fearless by making meaningful relationships with friends, family, and your community. Use academic scales to test your level of empathy, narcissism, and materialism. Take a fun thrift quiz and check out useful financial planning websites. Choose to get fearless—starting now.

  • Loan Repayment Calculator

    Loan Repayment Calculator

    Want to figure out how best to pay back your student loans? You’re in the right place! This handy calculator actually works well for any kind of loan. Just plug in the terms and then you can tinker with the variables to find a solution that works for you.

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  • Narcissism Quiz

    Narcissism Quiz

    Are you more navel-gazing than your parents—or even folks just a decade or two older than you? Based on the results of the narcissistic personality inventory, a standardized test that has been given to students at the University of South Alabama over the last fifteen years, the answer is yes. In Generation WTF you can take this test on your own to see how you think about yourself in relation to others.

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  • Thrift Quiz

    Thrift Quiz

    Want to test your thrift abilities—and see how you compare with others? Take this fun quiz now.

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  • Your Credit Score: What It Is, What It Means

    Your Credit Score: What It Is, What It Means

    Your credit score may be the most important number in your life if you need a loan, want to open a credit card, or want to buy a home. Learn what your score is and learn what it means here.

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  • Materialism Scale

    Materialism Scale

    Have you taken the materialism quiz in the book? If so, be sure to click here to see how you stack up against your peers in terms of materialism.

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  • Wallet-Sized Money Tracker

    Wallet-Sized Money Tracker

    Use this handy tool to log your daily spending. You may find that little impulse purchases can really add up. Generation WTFers are sometimes amazed to discover where their money is going.

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  • Where Does Your Money Go?

    Where Does Your Money Go?

    Use this spreadsheet to draw up a master budget for your spending. Budgeting is a crucial step toward getting fearless with your money.

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  • Empathy Scale

    Empathy Scale

    How's your empathy? Tests show that Generation WTF feels much less empathetic toward others than earlier generations. If this sounds like you, click here to see what to do about it.

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  • Mate Preference Scale

    Mate Preference Scale

    What qualities do you find most important in a potential romantic partner? This exercise will help you sort out your own priorities. See how yours compare with other Generation WTFers and with earlier generations as well.

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  • Thrifty Tools and Websites

    Thrifty Tools and Websites

    These websites and tools will help you make the leap from wondering "WTF did my money go?" to being fearless with your finances.

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