Free Assessments by Darrell Thompson

Find Your Starting Point.

Every financial journey starts with the truth about where you are. Each free quiz takes about five minutes and gives you a personal result, a breakdown of your strengths and gaps, and the exact next step that fits you. Just enter your name and email at the end to unlock your full results and your free guides.

Eight Free Assessments. One Clear Picture.

Start with the one that speaks to you most, then take the others. Together they show you what you really know about money, your mindset, your credit, your readiness to invest, and the kind of accountability that will finally make your progress stick.

New · Free Tool

Debt-to-Income Ratio Calculator

Would a lender say yes to you right now?

Your debt-to-income ratio decides whether you get approved for a home, a car, or a refinance. Enter your income and monthly payments and see your DTI the way a lender would, how you stand for conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA loans, and exactly which debt to pay off first to bring it down.

  • Your front-end and back-end DTI
  • Which debt lowers your DTI the fastest
  • The house payment that fits your income
4 Steps5 Minutes
Calculate My DTI
New · Credit

Credit Score Action Plan

What would it take to raise your credit score?

Enter your card balances and limits and a few questions about your history. Get your utilization in real dollars, your estimated score range, and a step-by-step plan built on how scores are actually calculated. No Social Security number and no credit check.

  • Exactly how much to pay down, card by card
  • How you rate on all five score factors
  • Your plan for this month, 90 days, and the next year
4 Steps5 Minutes
Build My Action Plan
New · Knowledge

Financial Literacy Challenge

Could you pass the money test most adults fail?

In the FINRA Foundation's 2024 study, only 27% of U.S. adults answered at least 5 of 7 basic money questions correctly. Ten questions on interest, inflation, investing, credit, and big decisions. See where you really stand.

  • Your Financial Literacy Score
  • A full Answer Review with every answer explained
  • Your next steps and free guides
10 Questions3 Minutes
Take the Challenge
Mindset

Wealth Mindset Quiz

What's really keeping you from building wealth?

Uncover the beliefs, habits, and blind spots that have been quietly shaping your financial life since long before your first paycheck.

  • Your Wealth Mindset Score
  • Your mindset type, from Scarcity Survivor to Wealth Builder
  • Your hidden money beliefs and next steps
20 Questions5 Minutes
Take the Mindset Quiz
Investing

Investing Readiness Quiz

Are you ready to invest?

Find out whether your foundation, knowledge, mindset, and plan are ready for investing, and what to do first if they aren't.

  • Your Investing Readiness Score
  • Your investor type, from Foundation Builder to Ready Investor
  • Two free guides matched to your result
16 Questions5 Minutes
Take the Investing Quiz
Accountability · Placement

Accountability Assessment

Why don't your money plans stick, and which level fits you?

Find your accountability style and exactly where you belong in the RSM Accountability Program: Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, or not yet. Honest answers get an honest placement.

  • Your style, from Lone Wolf to System Builder
  • Your placement and your score in foundation, systems, legacy, and commitment
  • Exactly what to work on first
24 Questions7 Minutes
Find My Style and Level
New · Protection

Is This a Crypto Scam?

Could you spot a crypto scam before it costs you?

Americans reported more than $11 billion in crypto-related fraud losses in 2025. Sixteen real-life situations show how well you, and the people you love, would hold up against the scams professionals run every day.

  • Your Scam Defense Score
  • Your result type, from Open Target to Scam Shield
  • The 7 red flags and Three Refrigerator Rules
16 Questions5 Minutes
Take the Scam Check
New · Protection

Family Protection Readiness

If something happened to you tomorrow, would your family be okay?

Nearly half of American households would feel the financial impact within six months if their primary wage earner died. Sixteen honest questions show exactly where your family stands on savings, income protection, paperwork, and access, and what to fix first.

  • Your Family Protection Score
  • Your result type, from Exposed Family to Family Shield
  • The free Family Emergency Binder Checklist
16 Questions5 Minutes
Check My Family's Readiness
New · Personality

Money Personality Assessment

Survivor, Avoider, Chaser, Image Keeper, Rescuer, or Builder?

You didn't pick your money habits. They were handed to you before your first paycheck. Find the money script running your life, where it came from, what it's costing you, and how to rewrite it.

  • Your money personality and full six-type mix
  • Strengths, blind spots, triggers, and a 30-day reset
  • How to work with every other type, plus free guides for your type
20 Questions6 Minutes
Find My Money Personality

How It Works

Honest questions. Instant results. A clear next step.

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Answer Honestly

There are no wrong answers, only true ones. The more honest you are, the more useful your result.

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Get Your Result

See your score, your type, what it means, and where you're strong and where to focus.

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Take Your Next Step

Get free guides, share your result card, and find the Right Side of Money program that fits where you are.

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