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Cash Crunch: Learning How to Budget and Save The CollegeBound Network spoke to Eve McDowell, chief sales and customer fulfillment executive for NetBank, for advise on how to save and budget during college. College Fashion on a Budget Before you hit the mall, check out these tips for saving -- and making! -- cash on clothing. College Money Matters: A Guide to Smart Spending You need a plan for making the most of your college cash. Here are some tips to get you started on spending your money smarter. College Spending Habits: Spend Wisely... or Else! Develop the kind of college spending habits and credit card usage that will make the 'rents proud. College Student Budget Basics My decision between a noodle buffet and a greasy, overpriced burger required me to apply some budgeting principles I've picked up over the years. Bottom line: "Your whole life is a budget." College Students and Credit Cards: Armed With Plastic and Not Afraid to Use It If granted the power to see into the future, many college students would think twice before saying, "Charge it!" Had I seen what was to come, I would have handled my credit cards differently. College Tuition Inflation Nation The best way to combat college tuition inflation is to check out 529 pre-paid tuition plans. Cool College Gigs Check out this blast from CB Teen past! Three college students discuss their unusual -- and very cool -- part-time jobs. Cosmetics for College Cash Students find innovative ways to earn college cash with cosmetics. Credit Card Debt: The $3,000 Dictionary I'm not a person who takes things too seriously. I always see the positive side of negative situations, but my credit card debt had left me despondent. |