In this course, students will gain practical life skills and knowledge necessary to thrive as a member of society. Topics covered will include finding a job, budgeting and saving, Post-secondary education, renting & buying a car and house, credit, investing, and insurance. Students will gain knowledge of budgeting using savings and checking while also understanding financing with credit. Students will become familiar with filing tax forms and completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). This course will help students gain future financial independence.