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5 Tips for Budgeting in College

As the national debt keeps rising it is important that you don’t follow suit.…

October 31, 2023

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How To Save Money for Travel as a College Student

Amandine Shadia, The University of Arizona Global Campus

The lure of other locales is inescapable, but going there isn't cheap. Here's how to find the funds required to go sightseeing somewhere new.…

June 4, 2022

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Common Money Mistakes College Students Make

Daniel Reed

If you plan ahead and stay focused, you can avoid falling into the financial traps that have ensnared so many others.…

December 6, 2021

The Dollar Store Is Every College Student’s Ideal Shopping Ground

Esha Shah, New Jersey Institute of Technology

Are you broke and in need of food, cosmetics or simply something to do? Well, an unexpected shop might just have you covered.…

November 17, 2021

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10 Money-Saving Tips for Students

Daniel Reed

Learn some skills that will be useful for the rest of your life.…

February 28, 2021

Investing can be an important tool for college students looking for a brighter future.

The Investment Advice of Bill Ackman Might Just Be Helpful for Students

Brian Anderson Gil, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

This investor suggests that going against the herd is the best way to make money — useful advice for those in college who are hoping to avoid the rat race.…

May 17, 2020

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9 Forms of Entertainment for Students When Your Money Runs Out

Daniel Reed

What to do when you're out of cash?…

April 1, 2020

Subscriptions: The Answer to Saving Without Sacrificing

Lauren Buchko, Michigan State University

Sometimes you have to spend to save.…

March 17, 2020

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Myths About Making Money That Are Keeping You Back

Daniel Reed

Some of them might surprise you.…

March 8, 2020

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The Basics of Financial Literacy: Saving and Investing

Daniel Reed

If you have the means, make sure you're not putting it off.…

February 25, 2020

This Is Why It Is Perfect To Invest When You Are in School

Daniel Reed

Want to get a head start on living worry-free when you get older? Maybe it's time to put your money to work.…

November 24, 2019

The Frugal Fitness Guide: How to Work Out for Free

Abby Webb, Rice University

This summer, lose calories, not money.…

July 2, 2019

Budgeting As a Student: The Way to a Smoother College Experience

Valeria Garcia, University of Texas at Austin

How a budget can make your college life a million times easier.…

October 30, 2017

Summer Don’t Cost a Thing

Sophie Hurlock, Xavier University

Five ways to have a FOMO-inducing summer on a budget.…

May 24, 2017

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