ID Documents That Can Open New Opportunities If you’ve been following my blog for some time, you know that I enjoy providing tips to teens and young adults that want to begin their journey to adulthood. One of the ways to do this is to get the following federal government documents for identification. There are [...]
Creating good life habits can be a struggle at first, especially if you grew up in a home that wasn’t very consistent. That said, it’s such an important part of growing up. Good habits lead to success and happiness. Today I’m going to talk about what good habits are and how to develop them. I’ll [...]
Free Software, File Space, Internet Access, and Inexpensive Computers If you’re a teenager who feels like you’re being thrust into the world of adulting without a compass, you’re not alone. Those feelings are only compounded if you lack the support system that you wish you had. I want to encourage you to persevere. Perseverance [...]
Everyone should have a mental health care plan in place to help them get through the tough, stressful things about humanity. As a teenager or young adult, how you handle stress will have repercussions for you. The best way to deal with stress is to actively manage it. Here are my tips on how to [...]
If you’re a teen or young adult, job hunting can be daunting. It may seem like every offer you see requires at least two years of experience. You may wonder, “How can I get experience if no one will hire me?” Don’t worry - there are entry-level positions out there. You’ll work many jobs in [...]
Tools That Will Last Them a Lifetime The teenage years are tough for the teens as well as their parents, who are struggling to balance how to allow teens to make their own decisions while maintaining their level of authority over children. During the transition to adulthood, teens will need to learn valuable lessons that [...]
Teens! Get a GED to Jump-Start your Job Opportunties Taking the GED exam can be intimidating for many teenagers and adults without a high school diploma, but it’s necessary to start your path toward better-paying jobs than you’d find otherwise. The more you learn about the General Equivalency Diploma (GED) test, the less likely you [...]
If you’re a teenager or young adult who already has a job and needs to take the next steps toward living independently, it’s time to look for your own place. You can certainly look to purchase a house or other property, but that is the subject of another post. There are several ways that you [...]
Want to know how to build credit at 18 years old? This guide is for those who want to learn how to build credit as a teenager, whether you’re looking to build credit under 18 years of age or are older than 18. In this article, I will discuss that credit is a financial tool, [...]
If you haven’t already done so, you should also create a file for your important documents, including your birth certificate and social security card. You’ll need your social security number to apply for a loan, and it’s a good idea to keep these documents in an easy-to-refer-to file so you don’t have to search for [...]
