College Edition: Top 10 part-time jobs for college students

Most college students aren’t getting a hefty allowance to get them through school. If you’re one of them and need some extra cash in your pocket, getting a part-time job might be a good idea. The great news is that part-time jobs aren’t hard to find. Of course, they don’t pay a lot, but they are a great option for keeping some green in the wallet and can be conveniently worked in to your busy schedule.

College Edition: 10 ways to save

Over the course of the last few weeks, we’ve been covering tips and suggestions to help future college students and their parents prepare for school. This post is going to cover the top 10 ways to save money while school is in session.

College Edition: 10 steps to balance your checkbook

Balancing your checkbook helps you keep track of your bank account. Before, folks had to use pencil and paper to do it. Heck, some still prefer to do it this way. But, these days, you can simply buy affordable software that you can download and install on your laptop to better accomodate your digital life. Regardless of how you do it, keep these 10 steps in mind.

College Edition: 10 things to look for in a bank account

As we continue the College Edition Series here on the MoneyTalk Blog, today we’re covering key things to look for when you’re looking to open a bank account. You’re gonna need a bank account that fits the college life and offers special deals to students.

College Edition: Top 10 personal expenses

In continuation with the College Edition, today’s top 10 includes the typical personal expenses made by college freshman. I know these lists seem somewhat premature, but knowing what to expect can help you prepare and start off on the right foot.

College Edition: Top 10 educational expenses

Now that summer is here, the last thing you want to do is think about school. But, if you’re heading to college in the fall, here’s a few things you might need to know to start saving that hard earned money from your summer job. If you’re a parent of a child headed to college, this list is a must read.