It is easy to get caught in the rush of things when you are in college. In the midst of studying, part-time jobs, socializing and extracurricular activities that you have, you are most likely to forget one of the most important things, which is straightening out your finances.
Here are some tips on how you can save money as a student:
1. Plan ahead.
If possible, do this even before you move into your dorm room.
Check if you are eligible for scholarships and other grants before signing up for any form of student loan.
Construct a cash flow. First, where do you expect to get money from? Make a list of your income, be it from your parents, your student loan or your part-time job.
Then forecast your expected monthly or weekly expenses for food, books, etc. Once you have set aside a budget, be strict with yourself and stick to it.
You will never know what unexpected expenses would come your way so it is better to have a downfall for financial emergencies.
2. Save on food.
One of the major expenses that you have as a student which you might have ignored when you were still living with your parents is your food...
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