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13 financial tips for college students
1. Use credit cards
sparingly
2. Pay credit card
balances in full
3. Get the best deal on
a checking account
4. Start saving
5. Keep track of your
spending
6. Set a limit on
entertainment expenses
7. Shop at second-hand
stores
8. Keep an eye out for
free money
9. Get a part-time job
with tips
10. Walk or ride a bike
-- don't drive
11. Avoid the tax on
stupidity (parking tickets, for example)
12. Look for student
discounts
13. Don't eat out all
the time
Source: Forbes.com
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