Trying to be independent at 18 Hello financial Redditors, I am trying to get away from an abusive household and support myself financially without fear of ending up homeless or worse. I am not expecting a luxury end apartment or making good money, but I would like to know how to better budget my cash as an 18 year old Junior in High school. Can you guys recommend good resourc…

Trump Paralyzes Independent Rights Watchdog, Firing Members Selected by Democrats The move removed three of the four sitting members of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, leaving it unable to act as the Trump administration begins reshaping intelligence agencies.

What skills are needed before becoming an independent website seller? In the future I would like to become an indie site seller and I would like to know what skills I need to learn first, the products I would like to sell are wearable nails and nail art uv lamps. submitted by /u/Western_Return_1436

How Three Small Independent Coffee Shops Started Their Businesses The owners began their businesses with no college degrees and 100 percent grit. A visit from the TikTok food critic Keith Lee also helped.

Why Mexico Is Eliminating Independent Watchdog Agencies A vote in the country’s Senate has cleared the way to abolish seven independent organizations that provided oversight on issues such as public information and price fixing.

Misclassified as Independent Contractor? I was hoping I can get some advice on how to proceed here so I’ll do my best to add all details. I was on upwork to look for some work while on the prowl for a fulltime job. I was approached by a “celebrity” who needed a senior executive assistant to assist them in their nonprofit. He mentioned that upwork doesn’t allow for set wages and if we …

Can someone help me understand quarterly tax payments as an independent contractor Can someone help me plz… I’ve been working my full time job and DoorDash all year. I’ve made a substantial amount from DoorDash but had no idea about the quarterly payments. Can I pay what I owe in full and if so can it be when the last quarterly payment is due in January ? Plz help submitted by /u/AnywhereJust6798

What to do if you will have to become independent at 18 So im asking for a little more advice than just regarding finance, but I really need a gameplan, and money is an issue. So due to some contingencies, it’s possible that as soon as I graduate high school, I might have to be on my own. Because of my parents, I’ve basically been forced to dedicated myself to education, and wasn’t given the faciliti…

Japan vacation payment method; first independent trip! I’m going to Japan with my partner for 3 weeks in December, and its my first vacation ever that I’m fully paying for. I’m a Japanese citizen so I used to go yearly with my family, in which I used my parent’s card at the time, but right now the only card I have of my own is a debit card. I do plan on opening a credit card very soon, but I see tha…

The Independent Voter: An Ethnographic Study Independents once lived only in prairies and deserts in the United States. Today, they thrive almost anywhere there are ranches, farms, or ultimate Frisbee courses. Sometimes, they even live among people. It may seem charming when you spot one sitting on the fence, but don’t forget that Independents can siphon off your electoral resources, witho…

The Switchbot S10 is a Truly Independent Robot Vacuum This robo vac requires a bit of setup, but then it’s happy to operate almost entirely on its own.

Independent traveler planning in 2024 I have always enjoyed creating my own itineraries and booking flights, transit and accommodation directly with the provider. This has provided many interesting and very cost-efficient adventures over the years. I really enjoy the hunt, too. I don’t know if it’s inflation or ongoing pent-up travel demand but my system doesn’t seem to work as well…

Guided tours vs. independent vacations My family tries to travel to Europe every year (me, husband, teenage daughter). We typically book everything ourselves. We book the flight directly with the airline, book the hotels direct, then plan an itinerary in the city we visit, explore on our own and also plan a few activities, such as cooking classes or day trips (through sites like Viat…

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to Run for President as Independent, Leaving Democratic Primary The political scion told supporters he would end his campaign as a Democratic candidate and run as an independent, potentially upsetting the dynamics of the 2024 election.

Independent Papua New Guinea trip report First of all, I want to say that the people in PNG were incredible. Amazingly friendly, almost everyone we met on the way would say hello and often share some stories. I haven’t shaken so many hands in 4 years. Itinerary Rabaul Everything started by arriving in the infamous Port Moresby (POM). I began by visiting Rabaul for 5 days, staying at th…

5 year old independent music listening I have a 5 year old and our family is a music household – I normally stream from my phone on the house speakers. I want her to have her own way of listening…she has an Alexa, but unless my daughter knows exactly what to ask for, it’s not that simple. I was thinking of a usb drive and a regular radio situation, but truth be told, I OWN almost no…

Amazon has ended its periodicals program, and independent publishers are panicking Books, yes. Magazines — maybe. | Photo by Chaim Gartenberg / The VergeI like short stories. I read them, and I write them. I grew up subscribing to and reading The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, Analog, and a bunch of others, some genre, some not. And as I got older, I began to understand the financial tightrope that many of these inde…

This India Day, Indian Americans want to be independent from politics (RNS) — For many, celebrating the anniversary of their ancestral homeland’s independence can bring tensions over the current political atmosphere there. The post This India Day, Indian Americans want to be independent from politics appeared first on Religion News Service.

Options for minor urgently needing to open an independent checking account? (Throwaway/keeping some details vague because my father uses Reddit and I’m concerned about this issue being escalated before we’re ready). I have a sibling who is a few months shy of the age of majority in my state. They recently moved across the country, away from my father, to begin attending university later this month. They are using my fat…

LPT How do you train your kids to become independent ? I’m in my mid20s and I want to teach my brother who is 14 to become capable person as he grows older. Sometimes it’s overwhelming and telling the same thing over and over feels tiring. I feel like kids are so impulsive nowadays. Always rushing to get things done and not putting 100% effort. Maybe I’m wrong idk. Teaching simple things like doing …