The majority of students do work at least some hours while they are in school. When picturing jobs for students, many people likely envision working in fast food restaurants or retail establishments. These are certainly very common jobs for students. However, they are by no means the only options. Today, students have a wide variety …

It doesn’t matter whether you’re 18 or you’re 45 — college is expensive. Because higher education is such a simple way to dramatically increase your earning potential and quality of life, the costs of college should hardly deter you from seeking the degree you want or need. As long as you have a proper budget …

With the cost of college, graduating with no debt is reserved only for a lucky few. For the majority of students, graduating with some amount of debt is inevitable. There’s nothing you can do about that reality. However, with some savvy planning, you can reduce your overall debt substantially. If graduating with minimum debt is …

As they go away to college for the first time, many students find themselves slightly unprepared to be handling their own finances. While you may have had some experience in high school with managing money, the odds are good that you’ve never been entirely responsible for your own budget the way you are in college. …

Since college students are newly in charge of their finances, some can be extravagant and impulsive spenders, that don’t budget their money well. This can later lead them to financial woes due to their overspending. There are, however, a few students who plan upfront on how to use their cash and thus end up financially stable …

College can be a wonderful experience, but it can also severely drain your bank account. You’re already spending thousands on tuition, room and board so instead of taking out even more loans for your daily needs, try to stick to your budget as much as possible. We know the average part-time student job only goes …

Whether you are looking for a summer job to earn some money that you can put towards your college tuition, or you are looking for some work experience or an insight into a career, these tips will help you find a summer job that meet your requirements. Start Your Search Early The single most important …

Taking up a job during the summer break is a great way to earn some extra cash, which you can use to buy a new computer or some other item that you need for college. Alternatively, you can put it towards paying back those overwhelming student loans. Fortunately, there are several money making opportunities available …

Most students dream of living ‘the college life’, which typically means living away from home, attending class, socializing with friends, and making their own financial decisions, big and small. While this can be an empowering feeling, living on your own can get real expensive real fast. You have to stretch your limited budget so it …