Budgeting for Expenses

Transportation Costs in College

Owning a car in college can add a ton of expense and, in my experience, a lot of hassle. But sometimes it's also unavoidable since getting around in some cities can be a challenge otherwise. Before making the decision about what you're going to do to get around when you're at school, give this cost breakdown a gander. Read More...

Budgeting for the Budgetless

Budgeting doesn't sound like a blast, I know; and it's not. But it can give you some real satisfaction to watch your numbers fall in line and know that you're financially sound and setting yourself up for peace of mind in the future. We can't stress the importance of budgeting enough, so we took the initiative to make it easy for you. Follow these painless steps to create a budget and live regret-free. Read More...

College Student Housing Options Part 2

Depending on where your college is, off campus housing costs can either be through the roof or dirt cheap. Definitely do your homework before making a commitment. Renting a bedroom in a house with other students can be pretty cost-efficient. Apartments will usually run a little more. Read More...

College Student Housing Options

Take if from one who has learned the hard way; being prepared for your student housing options in college can make the difference between making and quite nearly breaking your college experience. I pulled these gems of wisdom from eight moves in four years. Read on for tips. Read More...

How to Save and Still Have Fun

Creating a monthly budget doesn't mean you can't have any fun. You just have to know how to save for those little extras and how to find cheap entertainment. In addition to budgeting for living expenses and bills, make sure you create a budget for entertainment expenses. Read More...

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