The 50 signs you are a grown-up
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Key signs of adulthood1 are no longer relying on mum and dad for financial decisions, being able to cook an evening meal from scratch and owning a lawn mower2 according to the Skipton Building Society. Here are the 50 things that prove you are grown-up:
 
1. Having a mortgage
 
2. Mum and dad no longer make your financial decisions
 
3. Paying into a pension
 
4. Conducting a weekly food shop
 
5. Written a Will
 
6. Having children
 
7. Budgeting every month
 
8. Being able to cook an evening meal from scratch
 
9. Getting married
 
10. Having life insurance
 
11. Recycling
 
12. Having a savings3 account
 
13. Knowing what terms like 'ISA' and 'tracker' mean
 
14. Watching the news
 
15. Owning a lawn mower
 
16. Doing your own washing
 
17. Taking trips to the local tip
 
18. Planting flowers
 
19. Being able to bleed a radiator4
 
20. Having a joint5 bank account
 
21. Having a view on politics
 
22. Keeping track of interest rates
 
23. Finding a messy house annoying
 
24. Being able to change a light bulb
 
25. Owning a vacuum cleaner
 
26. Holding dinner parties
 
27. Listening to Radio 2
 
28. Enjoying gardening
 
29. Spending weekend just 'pottering'
 
30. Mum starts asking you for advice
 
31. Carrying spare shopping bags just in case
 
32. Like going round garden centres
 
33. Wearing coats on a night out
 
34. Going to bed before 11pm
 
35. Making sure mum and dad are phoned at least once a week
 
36. Classing work as a career rather than a job
 
37. Repairing torn clothing rather than throwing it away
 
38. You iron
 
39. You wash up immediately after eating
 
40. Enjoy cooking
 
41. Buying a Sunday paper
 
42. Always going out with a sensible pair of shoes
 
43. You like receiving gift vouchers6
 
44. Work keeps you awake at night
 
45. Filing post
 
46. Having a 'best' crockery set
 
47. Being able to change a car tyre
 
48. Being sensible enough to remove make up off before bedtime
 
49. Being able to follow a receipt
 
50. Owning 'best towels' as well as 'everyday towels'

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