If you’re in college, just graduated. moving into your first apartment, starting your first job, or just wondering “what am I supposed to be doing right now?” – you’re in the right place. The goal of the Independence Edit is to help you navigate your first taste of independence, provide practical and realistic guidance, be the manual that everyone else seems to have gotten, and give systems, routines, and structure without overwhelming you.

Here is how to get started:

• If you’re in or going into college, start here:
• If you just graduated, read this first:
• If you are moving into your first apartment:
• If you’re starting your first job:

Life & Identity

Navigating transitions, routines, confience, and your 20s.

Money & Career

Budgeting, first job decisions, income, and financial clarity,

Home & Lifestyle

Apartment essentials, easy recipes, cleaning systems, and practical adulting.

You don’t have to have it all figured out.
You just need a starting point.
This is it.