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College Budgeting

How to Pay For Your Education Without a College Savings Account

Let’s face it: not every college student has the funds to pay for their education. College savings accounts have been around since today’s college bound students were born, but not everyone has one.

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Tips for Uni Life after Fresher’s Week is Over

Fresher’s week is one of the most exciting weeks in a student’s whole life, let alone the three years they spend at uni.

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Tax Breaks and the College Student

College students and their families should know that there are certain tax breaks available to them. With college costing more now than ever before, any sort of tax assistance can help keep these costs under control.

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Will Your College Waive its Application Fee?

When you apply to college, you will almost always be required to pay an application fee.

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College Textbook Shopping: Ways to Save Money

Tweet With many books costing $100 a piece or more, it hardly seems justifiable to pay that amount for books that will in 16 weeks no longer be needed. Fortunately,

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How to Pay For Grad School

You have finished or are nearing the end of your undergraduate studies and will soon consider both your work and continuing education options. If grad school is your preference, there may be one overarching hindrance from pursuing this option: money.

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How to Apply to College for Free

Tweet Save money on college applications. Apply to 6 to 8 colleges and you may be out $300 to $500 — a cost that some families may find difficult to

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How to Get a Free Student Checking Account

Tweet It is quite possible, though, that one thing that you have will come to you free and remain cost-free as long as you are enrolled in college. And that

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Use Your Student Credit Card Responsibly

Tweet Still, some 70 percent of undergrad students and 96 percent of grad students have credit cards according to Time. The problem isn’t that they possess these cards, rather students

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Keep Your Credit Strong While In College

Tweet Manage your credit wisely by obtaining your free credit reports. Spending Habits Within months of setting foot on campus, some students begin to undertake spending habits that will eventually

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How to Save Money on College Textbooks

Tweet Fortunately, there are some options available to students including at least one that did not exist just a few years ago. On SayCampusLife.com, we’ve been raising awareness of these