links to help you with your project:
MISFINDING A JOB - These links will help you find out the salary information for the career or occupation of your choice:
May 2015 National Occupation, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Payscale
Career OneStop
* Be sure that you write down the source of where you get your salary information.
PLACE TO LIVE
Once you decide on the city in the United States that you want to live in,
A. You will need to Google the local newspaper if you are going to rent an apartment or a house.
From there you will need to go to the local newspaper's site and look at their classified section to find what you are looking for - be sure you write down the source of where you found the apartment or house and all of the information that goes along with the ad.
B. If you are going to buy a house or a condo...use any of these links to help you find what you are looking for. Copy the image of the house and all of the information that goes with it. Don't forget to write down the source of where you found the information.
Zillow_ - you can use this site if you are renting or buying
Trulia - you can use this site if you are renting or buying
Homefinder - you can use this site if you are renting or buying
Realtor_ - you can use this site if you are renting or buying
MLS_ - this site is only for buying homes
TRANSPORTATION
Once you decide where you are going to live, you will need to Google either the local transportation district, the car dealer, motorcycle dealer, bicycle shop, or scooter dealer OR use the classified section from the local newspaper to find the transportation you are looking for. Copy an image of the transportation you will be using, and don't forget to write down the source of where you found the information.
SOMETHING TO EAT
Once you decide where you are going to live, you will need to Google "grocery stores" in that city as well as "restaurants". You will then need to go to the sites and figure out what food to buy for 30 breakfasts, 30 lunches, and 30 dinners. Fill free to buy some snacks if you want, it's your money.
CLOTHING
This one will be a little easier. Simply go online to any clothing store that you want to buy clothes at and figure out the clothes needed for your seven day wardrobe. Copy the images of the items you are purchasing, including the prices, and don't forget to write down where you are shopping from.
PICK FOUR ACTIVITIES
Okay, this will also be fun. Google things to do in June in the city that you've decided that you want to live in. Find a local movie theatre, concert hall, etc. Copy the appropriate images, along with costs, and where you are getting your information, and a description of where you are going to do.
CELL PHONES
You can use any of the following links to help you with your cell phone needs. Plus, you can always go online to find a local cell phone retail store that has a website. Remember to copy the image of the phone, write down the price, the monthly fees, starting fees, and where you got your information.
Verizon
T-Mobile
AT&T
INTERNET/CABLE TV
Once you have decided where you are going to live, you will need to Google "Internet, Cable TV" providers for the city that you will live in. Use these sites to help you find out how much these services will cost. Remember to right down and installation costs, starting fees, and monthly fees as well as the website name and URL where you found the information.
MISCELANOUS HELPFUL SITES
GasBuddy - gasoline prices for around the United States
FuelEconomy - use this site to find the miles per gallon for any car
Priceline_ - use this site to find costs of rental cars
If you need help finding a site, ask Mrs. Smith and she will gladly help you. Remember Google isn't a source, it's a search engine. The actual site you find the information is the one that you will want to write down the name of and copy the URL too.
NOTE: ANYTHING YOU BUY - YOU MUST INCLUDE SALES TAX OF 6.78%
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