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I was born
Age 0. Category: Youth. Parents pay for everything. I am a baby. -
I go to elementary school
Ages 5-11. Category: Youth. Parents still pay for everything. I meet friends and enjoy my childhood. -
5 year mark
Five years old. Category: Youth. -
10 year mark
10 years old. Category: Youth. -
I go to middle school
Ages 11-14. Category: Youth. Parents pay for most things. I pay for some things I want. I meet more friends and play sports. -
I go to high school
Ages 14-18. Category: Youth. Parents pay for most things I need. I start thinking about college and the future. -
15 year mark
Fifteen years old. Category: Youth. -
I go to college
Age 18. Category: Young Adult. This is an important milestone for me to reach because college starts my life as an adult and on my own. For all four years, college could cost up to $50,000. I will save as much as a can starting my freshman year of high school. That gives me four years to save. -
20 year mark
Twenty years old. Category: Young Adult. -
I buy a house
Age 24. Category: Young Adult. I start my life on my own as an adult. -
25 year mark
Twenty-five years old. Category: Adult. -
I get married
Age around 26. Category: Adult. I start a new life with my spouse. -
I go on a big vacation
Age 27. Category: Adult. I spend money on a big vacation. I have a lot of fun. -
I adopt a dog
Age 28. Category: Adult. I start to learn to care for other things besides me. I have a responsibility. -
I have kids
Age 29. Category: Adult. I start a family and become a parent. -
30 year mark
Thirty years old. Category: Adult.