7 smart ways to save money in college

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7Smart Waysto Save Money

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1 Move off-campusafter your firstyear.Campus housing and meal plans can be expensiveand other options may be more affordable.

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2Keep applying forscholarshipsThere are many scholarships available for currentcollege students. Find your school's scholarshipdepartment and get to know the process. Also, tryFastWeb.com or the Scholly smart phone app.

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3Get FREE or cheap textbooksThere are several online resources that offer free text books or used text books at a fraction of thecost. Try FreeTextBooks.com or FeedUrBrain.com.

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4 Take advantage of FREE stuff

Your college campus probably offers free moviesguest speakers, technology resources, workoutfacilities, laptop rentals, WiFi, and much more.Also, try FreeCollegeStuff.com.

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5Find studentdiscounts

Big companies like Apple and Amazon offer student discounts and you can check with yourschool to find more local student discounts, too.Also, try StudentUniverse.com orBestCollegesOnline.com

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6Reduce yourmonthly billingamountsEvery creditor with which you are doing businessshould know that you are a student. Students areoffered more generous payment and depositrequirements. Call and negotiate your billing!

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7Deny yourselfsomething

Yes, amazing as it may sound, if you want to savemoney at college, you'll need to deny yourselfsomething - cut-back on anything like gourmet coffee, take-out food, pricey alcoholic drinks, etc.

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