SHOW ME THE MONEY!
During your first year of post-secondary education, you might feel like you have a chorus of administrators telling you to SHOW ME THE MONEY! This is probably the least awesome part of your university/college experience but don’t lose hope! You can pay for your education and still have some dough left over if you manage your money.
There are some great resources for student loans and scholarships that you can check out later but for now, I’m going to share the best money-managing tip that’s saved me some mulahs over four years of university.
Some students may want to work during their first year, while some might prefer having more time to focus on their studies and soak up the university/college atmosphere. Either way, you’re going to want to have some extra cash handy to buy food, clothes, videogames, hovercrafts, etc. The best way to make sure you’re not broke by October 1st is to…
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