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Your Financial Stress Profile—Questionnaire
Rate each statement listed below in terms of the amount of pressure you feel and circle your answer. How strongly would each affect you if you were in that situation?
SttressorNo.o9.—7APmubsithioinsg or Procrastinating
FEELING TIME-ORIENTED PRESSURES
NONE
MILD
MODERATE
SEVERE
You find yourself waiting in the doctor’s waiting room for a considerable delay beyond the time for your scheduled appointment
Your boss asks you to table a project you’re working on and direct your attention and efforts to one of his “pet” projects
0123
0123 Your spouse criticizes you for leaving everything to the last minute 0123
You discover you’ve waited past the deadline to file the necessary papers to qualify for a great job opportunity
Your club asked you to serve on a committee with a group of people you know are always very late to meetings
You’re hiking with some new friends and are forced to slow down your pace to their slower, but deliberate pace
0123 0123 0123
You’ve procrastinated filing your income tax returns beyond the deadline 0123
Your son or daughter desperately asks you to help him/her prepare an important term paper at the last minute
Your co-worker makes fun of the framed slogan you have hanging on your office: “If it has to be, it is up to me!”
You forgot to do something important, because you procrastinated doing it for so long
0123 0123 0123
TOTAL
This rates the pressure you feel from the pace of your life. SUBTOTALS:
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“Tomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes.”
~ Benjamin Franklin
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