03 Oct 7 Financial Tips for College Freshmen
1. Be careful with credit Entering college can be scary, but there’s nothing more anxiety inducing than thinking about being financially stable. During orientation week, banks and credit card companies may be offering credit cards specifically for college students. If you’re wanting to build credit, this is a great option for you! The interest rates for beginner cards are typically low and you may have a little while before interest hits. Make sure you read the fine print and are responsible enough to keep up with your payments. 2. Stick to a budget Saving and budgeting is hard, but it isn’t impossible. Take...