Essential Survival Guide to Living on Your Own

Are you ready to strike out on your own?In today's competitive world, you need all the help you can get.Essential Survival Guideprovides you with how-to and hands-on instruction to make life less of a chore and more of an adventure.Sections include: Getting through the Day: Setting goals, organization, and understanding essential documents Money, Money, Money: Learning about banking, credit, and debt; understanding taxes Getting Your Own Place: Finding the right roommates, resolving conflicts, and purchasing a home Wheels: Buying a car and purchasing car insurance; maintaining your new or used car And much more!Independent living is only a read away. Full of practical advice in an easy-to-use format, this book covers everything from sorting laundry (yes, you have to sort) to choosing a church. The concise chapters and quick tips will make the learning fun and easy to apply.

Sharon Siepel is a mother of four and an aunt to dozens. She has a degree in speech communications from Iowa State University, where she was awarded a writing scholarship. She is a freelance writer and the author of Essential Survival Guide to Living on Your Own.