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On a Budget? 10 Ways to Save Money at College
Most every student wants to get the most bang for the buck at college. And who can blame them? With the price of college running at more than double the rate of inflation, every dollar counts. And it’s not just the standing costs – tuition and fees, and room and board – it’s the recurring…
Building a Smart College Budget in 5 Easy Steps
Seniors: Keeping track of your everyday costs can be mind-boggling for students not particularly savvy at organization. Financial preparation is one of the most valuable assets you’ll ever learn. It not only teaches you irreplaceable skills, it also paves your bright path to adulthood. A solid foundation will secure your independence. No ambitious college-bound student…
College Budget: Create Your Worksheet Now
As a new college student, managing money can be one of the keys to a college financial success. Typically, students receive money in large chunks, either from loans, education savings plans or summer jobs. If a student is managing their money for the first time, it can be tempting to spend big early on. However,…