Budgeting for Life Presented By Celeste Miller Cycle of Failure Living With Parents Evicted for NonPayment of Rent and Bills Failing to Pay New Bills Moving Out on Own Receiving New Bills East Requirements Gather Information • Educate & Evaluate. on actual cost of living. Teach a generic Budget. • Prepare for actual income & cost. Pay bills on time and • Help the community thrive and continue in economical growth. in full. Methodology Interview 100 people Collect information from utility companies Graph results from individuals and companies Compare results to give opportunity to evaluate. Time Line Final Presentation Graph results from research and survey. Update web page 4-12-08 Research actual cost of housing Research actual cost of utilities 3-1-08 3-8-08 Survey 100 people 4-5-08 Research the estimated percentage of people receiving financial assistance 3-15-08 Expected Outcome Educated Budgeted Follow Thru Successful living without outside financial sources