9 Money Saving Tips for College Students
Slides: Money Saving Tips for College Students
Video: Managing Basic Expenses (4:35)
Video: Needs vs. Wants (1:11)
Video: Getting Things for Less (2:03)
Video: Eliminating Expenses (3:28)
Video: Saving Money on Groceries (2:01)
Video: Strategies at the Grocery Store (2:16)
Video: Additional Grocery Cost-Saving Tips (2:26)
Practical Application: Money-Saving Tips for College Students
- Make a list of your basic expenses.
- Categorize these into needs or wants.
- Rank the wants from most to least important.
- Evaluate your expenses. Are there things that you could decrease, replace, or do without? Make a list of things that you would be willing to change to reduce your expenses.
- List two or more ways you could maintain the same lifestyle for less money.
- Estimate how much money you could save each month or year by making the changes you identified above. Describe what you would like to do with the extra money.
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