By Chuck Myers, McClatchy-Tribune News Service
We all know how important it is to save for a college education. But what about keeping expenses in line once a student starts college?
Several websites offer advice on how students can manage costs while attending school.
Here are just a few:
óCollege Scholarship.org: Features extensive money saving tips for students in several various categories. http://www.collegescholarships.org/student-living/save-money.htm
óCollegeTips.com: Contains 31 concise tips to save money while in college. http://www.collegetips.com/college-money/save-money-college.php
óOnlineCollege.org: Spotlights planning for unexpected college expenses. http://www.onlinecollege.org/2011/01/05/planning-for-unexpected-college-expenses/
óUSAA Educational Foundation: Select “Manage Your Money” link to find good information about saving money and control spending at college. http://www.usaaedfoundation.org/Life/life(UNDERSCORE)512(UNDERSCORE)how(UNDERSCORE)to(UNDERSCORE)succeed(UNDERSCORE)in(UNDERSCORE)college
óSallie Mae: Provides insights on how to be a debt savvy student by keeping costs in check. http://www.salliemae.com/before(UNDERSCORE)college/planning-wisely/debtsavvy/in(UNDERSCORE)school/in(UNDERSCORE)school.htm
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