1. Dreams Portfolio Name: Spring 2014

2. Overview This portfolio represents my dreams for the future and how I want to live 15 years from now. Includes: – Dream home – Dream car/transportation – Clothing expenses – Food and other expenses – Recreation and Entertainment

3. Dream Home Insert information about your dream home from the AVID Housing worksheet. Must include: – Location – Type of housing – Costs – Picture (optional)

4. Dream Vehicle Insert information about your dream vehicle or transportation from the AVID Transportation worksheet. Must include: – Type of transportation – Costs – Picture (optional)

5. Clothing Insert information about your dream clothing budget from the AVID Clothing worksheet. Must include: – Type of clothing purchases – Costs/Budget Amounts – Pictures (optional)

6. Food and Other Needs Insert information about your food and other needs budget from the AVID Food and Sundries worksheet. Must include: – Answers to the questions in the first paragraph – Costs/Budget Amounts – Pictures (optional)

7. Recreation and Entertainment Insert information about your recreation and entertainment budget from the AVID Recreation and Entertainment worksheet. Must include: – Examples of the types of recreational and entertainment activities you will include. – Costs/Budget Amounts – Pictures (optional)

8. Other Dreams/Savings What are other things you want to do or accomplish that have not yet been covered? Make sure to think about the costs! – Do you want to help take care of your parents or grandparents? – Do you want to support charities/organizations? – Do you want to travel? – What kind of legacy do you want to leave?

9. Cost of Living (Budget) ExpenseMonthly Cost Housing Transportation Clothing Food and Sundries Recreation/Entertainment Other (specify) Savings SUBTOTAL Taxes (30% of the subtotal) TOTAL MONTHLY LIVING COSTS ANNUAL LIVING COSTS (mo. cost x 12)

10. Reflection: Income What kind of job(s) will provide the lifestyle I want? What kind of job(s) will give me the freedom to enjoy life? What am I willing to do to live the life I want? Are there other career paths I am willing to pursue in order to reach my lifestyle goals?

11. Reflection: Failures We all encounter failures in life. It is how we deal with them that determines whether or not we will be successful. Plan for failures so that you are ready to move on when they hit. – What are some failures that might happen when trying to reach your goal? (Be specific) – What can you do to move through/past those failures? – What supports do you have that can help you out?