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What are some tips for saving money in college?
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1. Live frugally
 • Keep an eye on spending, buy groceries and cook meals yourself, and avoid expensive items like gadgets you don't need.
2. Keep track of your spending
 • Set a budget and track your expenses.
3. Earn extra income
 • Look for freelance work and part-time jobs to boost your income.
4. Get organized
 • Pay bills on time and avoid late fees, and be mindful of credit card debt and other loans.
5. Take advantage of college resources
 • Be sure to take advantage of your school’s free events, student discounts and programs offered on campus.
6. Build relationships
 • Consider living with one or more roommates to split rent and other expenses.
7. Research tuition costs
 • Research tuition and fees at different schools and look for scholarships and grants to help with costs.