Babyn, Cindy,

Moving out! a young adult's guide to living on your own / [electronic resource] : Cindy Babyn. - Renfrew, Ont. : General Store Pub. House, c2011. - 1 electronic text (x, 117 p.) : ill., digital file.

Summary -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Appendix D -- Appendix E -- Appendix F -- Appendix G -- Appendix H. PART III: The Income Tax, Eco-friendly Choices, and Principles for Living on Your Own in a Big Canadian City. The Dreaded Income Taxes -- The Effect of Municipal Taxes on the Cost of Rent -- Eco-friendly Living -- Living with the World -- PART II: The Emotional and Social Aspects of Living on Your Own. Success -- Dealing with the Blue Times -- Friendships -- Friend Troubles and Friend Drama Scenarios -- PART I: The Practical Aspects of Moving and Living on Your Own Successfully. Some of the Positives of Living on Your Own -- Some of the Negatives of Living on Your Own -- Apartment/Home Hunting -- Congratulations! You've Got a Place- Now What? -- Landlord and Tenant Dispute Resolution Services- Helping You When You Have Problems with the Landlord -- The Cost of Living on Your Own -- Roommates -- Moving Out -- Household Items You'll Need -- The Practice of "Everything in Its Place" -- The Household Labour -- Health and Well-being -- Insect and Rodent Elimination -- Finances -- Personal Security -- Fire Safety and Prevention -- Travelling -- Grocery shopping -- End-of-life issues --


Mode of access: World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9781897508954 (print) 9781771238847 (electronic bk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Young adults
Life skills

LC Class. No.: HQ799.5 / .B33 2011eb