"You're investing in your future. The money decisions you make (in college) will stay with you for the rest of your life." Mr. Goebel (DMN)
"You want to live like a college student today so you don't have to live like one when you graduate." Steve Loven (DMN)
Cindy Bailey, executive director of education finance services at the College Board, says, "When kids are living at home, they are used to certain things. At college, things are different. ... There are standard-of-living costs."
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SAVVY STUDENTS KNOW HOW TO SAVE & HAVE FUN
Savvy Students know that successfully managing finances in college is one of the most important lessons a graduate can come away with ... they are eager to learn!
Savvy Students know Accounting Basics 101: CASH FLOW is QUEEN.
FACT! Personal expenses at four-year public colleges (National Average Standard Of Living) is $200 a month (not including books and supplies.)
Savvy Students know how to live within this budget.
CHECK OUT HOW
- Living Expenses - It's Called Living, Duh!
- Transportation - Cruising In Style
- Choose A Major - Not A Major Headache
- Credit Is A Marriage - Not no! Hell, No!
- Lighten Those Bills - With A Big Smile
- Don't Be An Assole - You Ain't That Pretty
SOURCES: DMN, College Planning Center, Experts, Students (Rich & Poor)
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