A Life By Design

By s23981
  • I get my first job

    I get my first job

    I plan to work at hy-vee for the last two years of highschool
  • Senior prom

    Senior prom

    Should cost about $170
  • Mission

    Mission

    I'll leave the summer after I graduate. Costs $9,600
  • College Starts

    College Starts

    Bets guess is $16,000, without scholarships.
  • I join the national guard

    I join the national guard

    Work for them and draw from their education program through college
  • Engagement

    Engagement

    Ring costs an average of $3,500
  • Marriage

    Marriage

    Wedding rings cast about $900 combined
  • First child

    First child

    It costs about $241,080 to raise a child
  • I enter law school

    I enter law school

    Tuition should be around $23,600
  • Second Child

    Second Child

    Child costs about $241,080 to raise
  • I graduate from law school

    I graduate from law school

  • Transfer from guard to army

    Transfer from guard to army

    I will join the JAG corps upon leaving law school
  • Third Child

    Third Child

    Child costs about $241,080 to raise
  • Fourth Child

    Fourth Child

    A child costs about $241,080 to raise
  • Fifth Child

    Fifth Child

    A child costs about $241,080 to raise
  • First child enters college

    First child enters college

    Cost hard to predict
  • Second child enters college

    Second child enters college

    Cost hard to predict
  • Third child enters college

    Third child enters college

    Cost hard to predict
  • Fourth child enters college

    Fourth child enters college

    Cost hard to predict
  • Fifth child enters college

    Fifth child enters college

    Cost hard to predict
  • Retire from the army

    Retire from the army

    I will retire at age 61 from the army