Saving Money as a College Student
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On a small budget every decision counts. A clear plan gets you to the end of the month.
The key points
- Plan tuition, rent and insurance first.
- Use student discounts actively.
- Cook and shop together.
- Build a small cushion for the unexpected.
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Bottom line
The step you will probably feel first: plan tuition, rent and insurance first. Start with one point, check the result after a few weeks, then build on your plan.