4/30/2019 Copy of Bite of Reality Reflection - Google Docs

Portfolio 2018-19

Bite of Reality Reflection

Describe the persona you were given -- occupation, kids, etc.

I was pharmacist with one kid that was 4 years old and my spouse was deceased

How successful were you with budgeting your money? Explain.

I did a good job at budgeting my money because I only had to care for me and my child and I
ended up with money in the end.

Did you need to go back and adjust any of your purchases along the way? Explain.
No I didn’t.

What surprised/interested/worried/confused you about how you managed your personal finances?
It worried me that I had so much to pay for and I was afraid I wouldn’t have enough money for it
all.

What is one takeaway -- a useful or important bit of information -- that you have gathered from
participating in this experience?
I learned that I am not going to have much spending money for myself and will need to really learn
how to manage my money to have enough to pay for all the necessities.

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4/30/2019 Copy of Bite of Reality Reflection - Google Docs

Portfolio 2018-19

How might this experience affect your future choices with personal finance?
This will help me know what I will be need to do in order to manage my money so that I can be
able to pay for the things I need.

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