Career Education

Lifestyle Planning

Due Dates:

100 pts - Monthly Budget with Support: _________
600 pts - PowerPoint & Oral Presentation: _________ 

Rules:
No parental help
Must live in California
No roommates 
Have to live in an apartment 
Life begins after your formal training (age)
NO KIDS

Assignment Details:
 
Monthly Budget with Support:
Use the provided budget sheet and determine the legitimate costs you would have for each item
Research where you want to live such as an apartment, etc
You may add additional categories if required and eliminate categories that do not apply, but You Must be realistic
Do Not make up the costs—they must be supported
Need to include a Reference sheet indicating your source for your expenses

PowerPoint Report:
Now that you have a budget of what your desired lifestyle will cost, you must find out what your income will be
Determine what job you are most likely to get depending on your educational goals 
I will help you determine your monthly/annual salary, and I will be sure to include what will be deducted from your check, such as taxes, Social Security, etc. 
Provide a chart detailing your Gross income and your Net income
Be sure to include the source of your information regarding salary, taxes, etc
Visually compare the relationship between your Income and Lifestyle; furthermore, describe how you went about gathering the data and how realistic it is

Oral Presentation:
You will give a 3-5 minute oral presentation to the class about what you have learned about the relationship between your desired lifestyle and career goals & earning potential
Include a summary stating whether your anticipated job will support your lifestyle. 
If not, you must state your plan for achieving the lifestyle you desire
If so, you must state the steps you will take to get the job you desire
You will be graded on your delivery, content, attire, and overall look of your PowerPoint  
Create a PowerPoint displaying the information you are reporting 
Props are optional


Career Education

PowerPoint – Life Style Project

Use Plenty of PICTURES

Gross = a] yearly b] monthly = pictures of the job
Taxes  a] yearly   b] monthly  = pictures of the job
Net = a] yearly b] monthly = pictures of the job

Rent = floor plan, features, etc (Bedroom, Living Room, Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen)    
                       Apartment.com and rent.com 
Car = pictures, payment, insurance, reg., repairs, gas, loan-term, engine size, mpg, smog
           Bankrate Loan Calculator-https://www.bankrate.com/calculators/mortgages/loan-calculator.aspx                 
Auto Maintenance - https://www.napaonline.com/en/auto-care/car-repair-estimator 
           DMV - https://www.dmv.ca.gov/wasapp/FeeCalculatorWeb/newVehicleForm.do?csrt=14735251953045974509 

Food = pictures of the food you make and places you go 

Clothing - 5 categories of clothing 

Travel - Travolocity - https://www.travelocity.com/ 

Entertainment - Ticketmaster - https://www.ticketmaster.com/ 

Misc. Expenses = pictures of expenses 

Total expenses =  a] yearly b] monthly = pictures of your expenses 

Findings (WHAT YOU LEARNED, WHAT CHANGES DO YOU HAVE TO MAKE, WHAT YOU APPRECIATE, ETC)

Sources



Bankrate loan calculator
https://www.bankrate.com/calculators/mortgages/loan-calculator.aspx    

Interest Rates – Based on GPA

0 – 0.9
1.0 – 1.9
2.0 – 2.9
3.0 – 3.9
4.0 
15%
10%
7%
5%
3%


Loan Term

3 years
4 years
5 years