Let freedom ring : going to college -- Welcome to 9-5 : your first job -- Your very own wheels : buying a car -- Home sweet home : renting an apartment -- Sharing spaces : choosing a roommate -- Doesn't everyone need one? : bringing that adorable puppy home -- Meet the tax man : filing your first federal tax return -- I didn't see them coming : when you've had a car accident -- Take this job and shove it! : quitting your job -- You're outta here! : getting fired -- Setting up shop : starting a business -- Growing your hard-earned cash : investing -- When you can't do it alone : hiring an employee -- Down for the count : when life deals you a physical blow -- Show me the credit card debt : borrowing money -- May it never happen with you or yours : trouble with the law -- Just call me Shawna : changing your name -- Finding the right spot : when you start the house search -- Welcome to the neighborhood : being a good neighbor -- But when will my Jessica play? : when you elect to be a coach -- What's my name again? : when your identity is stolen -- The incredible unpleasantness of being a litigant : getting sued -- Anything but simple : becoming a landlord -- How hard could it be? : your first "do-it-yourself" home improvement project -- The new market : buying and selling on eBay -- Author! author! : writing a book -- Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose : surviving bankruptcy -- Who ate the last piece of pie? : moving in with your lover -- I'll be rich! : having a brilliant idea -- Rock on : starting a band -- Wedding fever : when you become engaged -- What to know before "I do" : getting married -- Congratulations! : you want to run a marathon -- When baby makes three: : having a child -- Growing your family : adopting a child -- I'm not ready! : when your child starts kindergarten -- Breaking up is hard to do : what you should know about divorce -- Bon voyage : going on your dream trip -- It's not for sissies : getting old -- Stormy weather :

surviving a natural disaster -- Did you say garage or garbage? : holding the best garage sale -- The next stage : going back to school -- Ready to polish that halo? : feel good by doing some good -- Time out : when you decide to live in another country -- Where's the fire? : traffic tickets -- He cheated me! : going to Small Claims court -- Is golf enough? : planning your retirement -- 401(k)s, IRAs, and other mysteries : retirement plans -- Say hello to the new generation : becoming a grandparent -- Passing on your stuff : planning your estate.