The biggest thing in moving out, in bachelorhood and life beyond, is self mastery.
You're not getting any younger. All my friends still live at home with their rents. Your perspective changes when your on your own.
Money wise, I'm on a raft doing the Blackbeard thing solo.
If you play your cards right, and your smart enough to realize the position your in, you will leave home on a much better "boat" than what I have now.
All you need at that age is to learn to control yourself. Your body and urges, maintain a routine, regulate your desires. Discipline. Making cuts in your life to focus on the goal, and letting nothing sway you from the bigger picture.
I know you want to be living it up and the energy you have pushes you to get that. But the only way to do that is to put your energy into what these lames do. And you will excel! Trust me on that.
When you have a dream that excites you, a future to look forward to your more enthused and energized than the people who are just making it through life on the basics given to them.
Working a full time till you got enough coin to call the shots as you see fit, when you see fit.
Money is power.
Read the book. Put it into action.
Make some smart moves with your money, always play for the long term win. And by the time your 30-40, where it really matters, you will be looking back on this and laughing, if not still having the time of your life.
Someone said in another thread: Saving is a life style. Accumulate wealth for the rest of your life. But start now. Build good habits and everything else comes easier.