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        Finances                                                  Cooking

            •  Making and following a budget                         •  Canning and freezing
            •  Writing a check                                       •  Selecting produce
            •  Purchasing and using money orders                     •  Learning basic nutrition
            •  Using credit and debit cards                          •  Planning meals
            •  Paying bills online and by mail                       •  Making tea/coffee
            •  Paying your taxes
            •  Investing                                          Communication
            •  Taking out loans                                      •  Writing skills
                   o  For school                                     •  Interviewing skills
                   o  For auto
            •  Tipping                                               •  Seeking accurate information
                                                                     •  Writing a cover letter/resume
                                                                     •  Writing and sending letters
        Home
                                                                     •  Researching offline
            •  Maintaining
            •  Changing a furnace filter                          Social
            •  Maintaining a water softener                          •  Maintaining healthy relationships
            •  Purchasing renter’s insurance                         •  Practicing conflict management
            •  Renting a home/apt.                                   •  Exhibiting manners (host and guest)
            •  Lawn Maintenance
                                                                     •  Pursuing unplugged leisure
                                                                     •  Managing time
        Auto

            •  Maintaining                                        Health Care
            •  Purchasing insurance                                  •  Making appointments
            •  Purchasing and leasing                                •  Choosing providers
            •  Obtaining a license                                   •  Caring for self when ill
            •  Learning accident protocol                            •  Scheduling regular sleep and exercise
            •  Reading a map                                         •  Purchasing health insurance
            •  Changing a tire
            •  Changing oil                                       Civic
            •  Pre-paying for gas
            •  Fixing                                                •  Registering to vote
                                                                     •  Learning Election Day protocols
        Laundry                                                      •  Recycling

            •  Doing laundry
            •  Using a laundromat
            •  Ironing clothes
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