Episode 23

College Finances | This Is EXACTLY How To Budget In College

Takeaways

  • Know your values and understand your needs versus wants when it comes to spending money.
  • Use resources like the Bean Game and a budgeting template to track your expenses.
  • Consider taking CLEP exams to earn college credits and save time and money.
  • Take advantage of campus transportation, discounts, and free events.
  • Shop where you can earn points and get college discounts.
  • Look for ways to save on textbooks, such as renting or buying used copies.

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Chapter Markers:
00:00 - Introduction and Setup
05:55 - Budgeting Template
08:26 - Tips and Tricks: CLEP
11:05 - Transportation Tips
11:31 - Apps for Saving Money
24:14 - Saving on Textbooks
28:49 - Free Events and Clubs
30:23 - Shop Where You Get Points and Discounts

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