How to Adult

Hank & Rachel are starting a new job! Here are some tips on how to put your best foot forward when you're newly employed.

In the United States, it's tax time. To help ease that headache, we've compiled a list explaining some of the tax forms you might need to complete your taxes.

In February, the How to Adult team went to NerdCon Nerdfighteria. There, we collected a few interviews about community from one of our favorite communities.

Whether or not you've cultivated a craving for coffee, knowing how to make it is a useful skill. Hank will teach you the basics and then go over 3 methods for brewing a cup of joe.

Not sure what you want to do as a career? An informational interview can give you the information you'll need to make a decision. Learn how in this episode of How to Adult!

Self-care can seem like a daunting task when you've already got a lot on your plate, so let's take a little time to reflect on what works best for you, and make an action plan.

Want to get connected to the people who share your geography, but not sure where to get started? This video is for you!

Social media can often feel like the enemy of good body image, but as the season warms up, consider taking a critical look at the media you consume.

Meditating can conjure up some extreme images for many people, but it doesn't have to be practiced atop a mountain during a sunset. Learn why, what, and how in this week's episode of How to Adult.

Meal planning can help you eat healthier for cheaper, but it can also be your path to eating exactly what you want. Homemade pizza. Every. Day. Learn the zen of meal planning with How to Adult!

Get the low-down on bachelor/ette parties and wedding showers.

Feel intimidated by wine? Whether you're buying a bottle for a friend or you want to try something new, check out this primer for a place to start. For 10% off Squarespace: http://squarespace.com/howtoadult

Ever read a recipe and have no idea what it was asking? In this episode of How to Adult Hank and Rachel explain the difference between baking powder and baking soda, separate the whites from the yolks of an egg, and define a bunch of tricky cooking terms.

Work stressing you out? Here's 6 ways to combat those feelings and put everything in perspective. For 10% off Squarespace: http://squarespace.com/howtoadult

Feel like it's high time your car interior got some love? Ours too! This week's How to Adult is a checklist for cleaning the inside of your auto.

It seems like you can't throw a stone without hitting a brewery these days, but where do you start with all the different varieties? Join Megan Toenyes, Matthew Gaydos, and Craig Benzine on a weird game show about beer styles.

If you have a car, routine maintenance will help you save money, and stay safer.

Curious about getting a tattoo? Here are 11 tips to keep in mind as you set out on the path to owning art you can carry everywhere.

Thinking about hosting a party? Here's 10 tips for a successful one. For more party-planning ideas, check out Skillshare at http://skl.sh/howtoadult2

Hank Interviews Amy Romano, a midwife at Baby and Company, about maternity care in the U.S., the difference between a midwife and a doula, how to save money on your baby, and the joys of pooping and puking.

Cars need checkups just like people do! Here's a guide to some basic maintenance under the hood that anyone can do to keep their car in tip-top shape.

Whether you're afraid of missing out on something, or you're worried about coming off as a jerk, it can be difficult to say no. Here are some strategies to help you stop impulsively saying yes, and think critically about what you want to do.

Unsure about how to speak to youngins? Chelsea from Practical Poppins has a few tips to help you out!

Whether you've moved to a new place, your insurance needs you to select a primary care physician, or you're simply just looking for a new doctor, How to Adult has you covered.

As you take on more responsibilities in your life as an adult, you may need to run a meeting someday. Here's how.

How do we gain confidence and prevent Alderaan from becoming a fiery ball of interstellar ash?

Health insurance is not an easy topic to tackle, but it's an important one. Take a deep breath with us, and let's dive in.

Let’s talk about how to conquer the snooze button, wake with the rooster, and make life a little more awesome.

Libraries are best known for lending out books, but in reality, they're so much more.

Not sure what to do this Halloween? How to Adult has your back with ideas & tips for movies, trick-or-treating, and costumes.

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With winter, comes heating bills. Pay less with a few tweaks to your house heating habits, and dig into the cold weather cozy.

Death can be a difficult subject to talk about, but it's an important part of life.

With the advent of the internet, sending mail yourself has become much less common. Brush up on your snail mail skills, and let someone know you're thankful for them!

Ever have that moment where you look at the fire extinguisher on the wall and realize you have no idea how to use it? We here at How to Adult have, and so we made this video!

Rachel and Chelsea Fagan take a look at a hypothetical budget together, talk about compromise, and tips for saving money.

A step-by-step guide to tying a tie, with varying degrees of fanciness.

The winter holidays can be a stressful time and put a strain on your budget, so How to Adult put together 9 tips to make your holiday season cost less.