Group+1+-+Problem+solving+and+decision+making

__**1. What skills do young people need to manage their finances?**__

Activity: Devise a checklist of the things that all young people should know before deciding to leave home.


 * __2. What problems could arise if young people do not have these skills?__**


 * __3. What strategies are needed to avoid these problems?__**

Assume you are appointed to the role of Young Peoples Financial Services Officer with the NSW government. You have been requested to design a short presentation to deliver to young people before they make the transition to independent living. What would you include in this presentation? Why would you include these important details?