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Life Coping
Table of Contents

   A. Introduction/Setting the Scenario

 

   B. Employment Forms

     1. Job Application

     2. Emergency Contact

     3. Employment Contract

     4. W-4

     5. I-9

 

   C. Calculating Wages

 

   D. Calculating Net Pay

 

   E. Extra Income

     1. Second or Additional Jobs

     2. Bonuses

     3. Pay Raises

 

   F. Banking Requirements

     1. Banking

     2. Financial Institutions

     3. Financial Services

 

   G. Opening a Checking Account

 

   H. Using a Checking Account

     1. Deposits

     2. Checks

     3. Check Register

     4. Bank Statement

 

   I. Required Spending Decisions

     1. Housing

     2. Food

     3. Transportation

     4. Utilities

     5. Clothing

     6. Personal Care

     7. Insurance

     8. One Time Expenditures

 

   J. Making Purchases

 

   K. Budgeting

 

   L. Paying Bills

 

   M. Credit

     1. Getting Credit

     2. Credit Cards - Plastic Money

 

   N. Loans

     1. Security

     2. Payback

     3. Loan Types

     4. Interest on Loans

 

   O. Taxes

     1. Property Taxes

     2. Income Taxes

     3. Sales Tax

     4. Other Taxes

 

   P. Legal Issues

     1. Leases

     2. Wills

     3. Other Types of Contracts

     4. Court Appearances

 

   Q. Citizen Responsibilities

     1. Registering to Vote

     2. Jury Duty

     3. Draft Registration

 

   R. Vehicle Responsibilities

     1. Vehicle Registration

     2. Driver's License

 

   S. Insurance

     1. Life Insurance

     2. Auto Insurance

     3. Property Insurance

     4. Medical Insurance

     5. Disability Insurance

     6. Liability Insurance

     7. Special Policies

 

   T. Performing the Daily Life Simulation

     1. Meal Plans

     2. Daily Life Coping Skills Worksheets

     3. Spending Decisions

     4. Net Wage Calculations

 

   U. Performing the Weekly Requirements

     1. "Monthly" Payments

     2. Bank Reconciliations

 

   V. Performing Periodic Requirements

     1. Adjusting to Problems

     2. Budget Comparisons

     3. Annual Income Tax

  


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