Financial planning milestones By Jack Weisner Period: 2007 to 2012 years 1-5 Period: 2007 to 2025 youth Jul 24, 2007 Birth Period: 2012 to 2017 years 6-10 Period: 2017 to 2022 years 11-15 Period: 2022 to 2027 years 16-20 2024 First car Period: 2025 to 2031 young adult Jun 11, 2025 Highschool Graduation 2026 Starter Job Period: 2027 to 2032 years 21-25 2030 Going to music school Period: 2031 to 2047 adult Period: 2032 to 2037 years 26-30 2034 Collage Degree 2035 Marriage 2035 Starting career job 2037 Buying a house To buy a house I will need to start saving at 18 as a house will cost around 250,000. This is important because a house is what you base the rest of your life on. Period: 2037 to 2042 years 31-35 2038 Having a kid Period: 2042 to 2047 years 36-40 Period: 2047 to 2052 years 41-45 Period: 2047 to 2062 middle age Period: 2052 to 2057 years 46-50 Period: 2057 to 2062 years 51-55 Period: 2062 to 2067 years 56-60 Period: 2062 to 2077 Senior citizen Period: 2067 to 2072 years 61-65 Period: 2072 to 2077 years 66-70