Within 2–4 years of graduation, most students will buy a car, sign a lease, make a college funding decision, and try to figure out what it actually costs to live on their own. Most will do all four without any preparation.This is a complete, fully built Unit 8 for a high school personal finance or financial literacy course — 4 weeks, 8 lessons, and 7 ready-to-use documents covering car buying, renting vs. buying a home, lease agreements, FAFSA and college funding, student debt, and the Cost of L