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Can You Survive On Your Own In The Real World?

Here Are 12 Questions I Have To Ask To See If You Can Survive On Your Own In The Real World

Do you know how to cook...something? 

Do you know how to do laundry?

Can you unclog a toilet?

Do you know what to do if you have a cut or bruise?

Do you know how to pay bills and manage credit?

Do you know how to sew?

Do you know how to appropriately budget?

Do you have good time management?

Do you know who to call in case of emergencies?

Do you know what kinds of insurance you need and don't need?

Do you know how to protect yourself and your home?

Finally, do you even have your own bank account?

Congratulations, you have a decent grasp on basic life skills that will allow you to live on your own and not just survive, but thrive!

Yes!

Sadly, it's probably not your time to leave the nest just yet. You would probably be better off (and safer off) staying home and enjoying a little extra motherly love.

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Can You Survive On Your Own In The Real World?

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