Tips On How To Save Money in College
- Books: Borrow them from the library instead of buying one. Buy books that you really need only if you are going to use it frequently and for long term use. Find second hand books will also cost you less money.
- Fashion: Don't chase trends. Wear clothes that comforts you and make you feel confident. Clothes that you don't wear any more- make a yard sale or send them to charity.
- Book bags: Canvas bags can and do last longer than leather bag and case plus cost less.
- Flea markets/ Yard sale/ Store on Sale: That's the place where you can find cheaper stuff and if you can bargain for a better price, why not?
- Have an emergency funds
- Entertainment & Exercise: Go natural. Do entertain on things that don't cost you your money. (picnic, hike, ride, visit friends, explore campuses). Use the campus sport facilities because its free.
- Watching movie : Go to the cinema where your can use your student card to get discounts and if you're a women watch movie on ladies night. There discount for the ladies!
- Meal planning. A bit of meal planning reduces waste and maintains variety.
- Bring your own water bottle. Use your own water bottle from home instead of buying a bottle of mineral water each day. It cost you less and do help save the environment.
- Carpool. People do it for work. Why not for school?
- Walk. You're young and healthy. Or will be.
- Toss your extra coins from your pocket into a clear jar. In a month, see how it piles up.
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