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How to Negotiate College Tuition and Save Thousands of Dollars in 5 Steps

How to Negotiate College Tuition and Save Thousands of Dollars in 5 Steps

Average college tuition & fees increased by 9%. If your child is heading to college or already there, you may be able to (surprisingly) save by negotiating college tuition. Here are 5 steps to take.

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How to Eat Healthy on a College Food Budget

How to Eat Healthy on a College Food Budget

If your college student is going to be a bit cash poor while they are at school, having a college food budget is essential. After all, it’s hard to learn, study, or take tests when your stomach is growling, so your student needs to make sure they can afford enough to eat. Additionally, knowing how…

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How to Create a Budget for College Students

How to Create a Budget for College Students

Going to college can be expensive, which is why having a comprehensive budget for college students is so important. Without a solid budget, your student could struggle to make ends meet, making their time in school less comfortable and more stressful. Luckily, a college student budget can help your student avoid financial hardship. While the…

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25+ of the Best Discounts for College Students

25+ of the Best Discounts for College Students

For many students, money is tight. Even if they can pay for much of their education with federal grants and scholarships, eliminating the need for student loans, scoring some of the best discounts for college students can make it easier to stretch a tight budget. Luckily, there are plenty of discounts for college students, including…

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6 Amazing Money-Saving Benefits for Amazon Prime Student Memberships

6 Amazing Money-Saving Benefits for Amazon Prime Student Memberships

Amazon Prime can certainly be a boon for households but, with Amazon Prime Student, college students can also experience amazing bargains. While the cost of Amazon Prime keeps going up, hitting $119 a year in 2018, students can get all of the same benefits for less than $50 a year ($49, to be exact). That’s…

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32 Amazing Student Discounts That Can Help You Save Big

32 Amazing Student Discounts That Can Help You Save Big

In many cases, college students are a bit cash poor. That means that making every dollar count is important. Otherwise, it’s easy to end up in financial trouble, especially if your student has to rack up debt simply to survive. Luckily, there is a vast array of student discounts available today. Not only can your…

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Best Places to Find Affordable College Textbooks

Best Places to Find Affordable College Textbooks

Everyone knows that college can be expensive. Beyond costs like tuition and room and board, textbooks are one of the expenses that students struggle to manage. One survey even showed that about 43 percent of college students choose to skip meals so they can afford materials for their classes. 31 percent decide to take fewer…

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How to Save Thousands on College with AP, IB, and CLEP Exams

How to Save Thousands on College with AP, IB, and CLEP Exams

Did you know that your student can earn college credit in high school just for taking certain subject tests? And at a fraction of the cost that a college would charge? How can your child pull that off? By taking AP, IB, and CLEP Exams! These opportunities award college credit to high schoolers for passing tests…

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How to Save Thousands on Student Housing Costs

How to Save Thousands on Student Housing Costs

When your child chooses a college, not all of the associated expenses are under their control. However, they can manage their student housing costs by making smart choices. But, there are more factors in play than you may realize, and there are a surprising number of options available. To help your child navigate their student…

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4 Part-Time Jobs That Offer Tuition Reimbursement

4 Part-Time Jobs That Offer Tuition Reimbursement

Many students struggle with how to pay for their education, making companies that offer tuition reimbursement and education-oriented financial assistance particularly attractive. But, can you find a job that pays for college that doesn’t require a degree or a 40-hour work week? Surprisingly, the answer is yes! Tuition reimbursement may not have been on your…

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