Get your wings ready, because it's time to leave the nest. But what exactly does it take to strike out on your own? We talk about the day-to-day challenges of living independently.
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Things mentioned in this episode:
Listen Money Matters
How to Budget Your Money Without Cutting Coffee (Ep. 174)
The Naked Roommate, by Harlan Cohen
How to Buy Your First House, Pt. 1: The Research Process (Ep. 205)
How to Adult on YouTube
The Art of Manliness
12 Rules for Life, by Jordan Peterson
Debt: The First 5,000 Years, by David Graeber
The Dip: How to Know When to Quit (Ep. 202)
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Timestamps:
0:03:29 - Becoming independent from your parents
0:07:06 - Handling all the costs that come with independence
0:14:27 - Choosing to live in a dorm during college
0:18:15 - Prioritizing what you need to buy
0:22:44 - Dealing with house maintenance
0:28:31 - Learning how to live with someone else
0:50:51 - Setting things up in your apartment
0:53:31 - Being aware of things that need to be done
1:00:02 - Developing your comfort zone
1:03:37 - Conclusion
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