THE JORDAN FAMILY

A Nuclear Family

Phase 1: Home◦ Address: 3833 Palmer Drive, Florence SC, 29506

◦ $325,000 : $ 1547 per month

◦ Bedrooms: 4

◦ Bathrooms: 2 full, 1 half

◦ Yard space: .55 acres

◦ Extra Ammenties: Fireplace

◦Home insurance: State Farm $150

◦Utilities: Progress Energy, City of Florence $110

◦ Phone: home phone, 3 cell phones $50.00

◦ Entertainment: Television, Internet $150 bundled

Phase 2: Transportation 1◦Make: Ford

◦Model: Explorer XLT

◦ Year: 2011

◦ Payment: full - $25,998

◦ 123.88 per month

◦ Insurance: State Farm

◦ Price: 97.88 per month; 587

Every six months

◦ Type of Coverage: Full

Phase 2: Transportation 2◦Make: Ford

◦Model: F150 XL

◦ Year: 2007

◦ Payment: full - $13,599

◦ $110 per month

◦ Insurance: State Farm $78.78 per

◦Month; $472.68

◦ Type of Coverage: Full

Phase 3: Family Meal Plan◦Sunday: Estimated: 50

Breakfast – pancakes and sausage

Lunch: Spaghetti

Supper: Labamba’s

◦Monday: Estimated 60

Breakfast – eggs, toast, bacon

Lunch – Macaroni and Cheese

Supper: Chicken nuggets and homemade French fries

◦ Tuesday: Estimated 50

Breakfast - cereal

Lunch – Chicken and dumplings

Dinner - sandwiches

Phase 3: Family Meal Plan◦Wednesday: Estimated 60

Breakfast – Hardee’s

Lunch – Homemade chili

Supper – Tacos

◦ Thursday: Estimated 60 Breakfast – PopTarts/Toaster Strudels

Lunch – Lasagna

Supper: Leftovers

◦ Friday:Estimated 50Breakfast – Yogurt, granola bars, fruit

Lunch – Chicken pot pies

Supper – Little Caesar’s Pizza

• Saturday: Estimated 50Breakfast – Waffles and fruitLunch – Fettuccine AlfredoSupper – Roast beef, mashed potatoes, peas

Phase 3: Grocery Listo Beanso tortillaso beef meato cheeseo lettuceo taco sauceo pop tartso toaster strudelso lasagna noodleso tomato sauceo yogurto granola barso strawberries

o bananaso orangeso peacheso small pie crustso chickeno corno peaso mashed potatoeso roast beefo waffleso fettuccine noodleso Alfredo sauce

o Estimated monthly o $200

Phase 4: Consumer Goodsx 4

x 3 X 2

Phase 4: Consumer Goods

x 3

x 2

x 2x 4

Phase 4: Consumer GoodsEstimated Total expense: 5,000

Phase 5: CareersNick:

◦ Career: Army

◦ Salary: $20,398

◦ $849 every two weeks

◦ Benefits: money for the family, serving our nation

McKenzie:

◦ Career: Cosmetologist

◦ Salary: $26,820

◦ $1111.70 every two weeks

◦ Benefits: can teach kids how to do their own hair/makeup, have a presentable family

Phase 6: Children◦Name: Casey Ella Jordan

◦ Age: 14

◦ Supply needs:

makeup

hair supplies

clothes

shoes

◦Name: Nicholas Riley Jordan

◦ Age: 9

◦ Supply needs:

soccer ball

soccer uniform

clothes

shoes

Estimated expense:

$300 per child a month

Phase 7: Family Questions1. What are your parents’ and siblings’ names?

◦ Belva Powell & Tim Bell, Jessica and Dylan Bell

2. What is your full name? What is your married name?

◦ Cameron McKenzie Bell, Cameron McKenzie Jordan

3. When is your birthday?

◦ February 15

4. What are your strengths and weaknesses?

◦ Strengths: science, language arts; weaknesses: social studies, math

5. What is your biggest accomplishment/failure?

◦ Accomplishment: getting a perfect score on PASS

Phase 7: Family Questions6. What is your ideal career?

◦ Cosmetologist, marine biologist

7. What is your pet peeve?

◦When people talk in text talk (saying LOL, BRB, TTYL, etc.)

8. What is the most annoying this your class spouse does?

◦N/A

9. What is the thing you admire most about your class spouse?

◦N/A

10. What is the most important thing to know when managing money?

◦How to do math, how much taxes are, how to create a budjet

Phase 7: Family Questions11. Do you want a joint checking account or separate accounts?

◦ Separate; so my husband can’t accuse me of spending all his money

12. Do you think you should have a family savings account? Why or why not?

◦ Yes, so we could save up money for big vacations and have it all together

13. How many kids do you want?

◦ 2

14. What are your views on raising kids?

◦ Parent should be strict but fun at the same time, let kids have freedom but have limits

15. What kind of parenting style would you use to raise your children?

◦ nuclear

Phase 7: Family Questions 16. What are your views on marriage before and after this project? How have they changed?

◦ People should only get married if they truly love each other and can work together easily; they haven’t really changed.

17. What are your views on family expenses before and after this project? How have they changed?

◦ You need to know how to cut this off your budget to save money, haven’t changed

18. What kind of wedding do you want and how much will you like to spend?

◦ Traditional, fun wedding; about $7,000-$10,00

19. What is the most important thing to you?

◦ ??

20. What is something unique about you that no one knows?

◦ I hate being at home

McKenzie Bell 6th period

October 18, 2013

2013-2014