Tag: saving money
Low-cost steps toward positive life habits help students embrace change
January is here and so are the resolutions. Better health, improved time management or new extracurricular activities, students have made resolutions for 2013. While New Year’s resolutions sound like a simple and relatively cheap idea, many go to great lengths and expenses to achieve these goals. However, lifestyle changes can be made more affordable with […]
New year, new you: Unique resolutions that break tradition
Losing weight, eating right, getting straight A’s and facing your fears — a few typical New Year’s resolutions that many vow to resolve each year. But what about unique New Year’s resolutions? Be it unbelievably crazy or impossible, some students strive for bigger and more creative resolutions. These goals are meant to not only better […]
Students invest in preparedness
Some college students planned to save money as a New Year’s resolution but following through was difficult. The use of debit cards and credit cards gives everyone the opportunity to simply swipe their card and spend freely without noticing that saved money is decreasing. “We do not have a concept of money anymore,” Francois Jacobs, […]