Your Money ______________________________________________________________________________
The decisions you make on how you spend your money will either make or break your College budget. There are many ways to obtain the money necessary to survive your College years ahead of you. Encompassing the entire College spectrum from financial aid, grants, loans, work-study to cost effective housing, meals, textbooks and transportation to making money part time right from your study desk... we will show you how to avoid that dreadful nightmare of having to come down to a zero or worse yet… a negative balance! Remember, without the pennies, there would be no dollars! Everything involved within your College career simply adds up… start your College financial plan today.
What is the purpose of the College Survival Book?
For roughly the cost of a good meal at a restaurant, to simply purchasing a pair of inexpensive blue jeans which will eventually be worn out over time and no longer reside in your wardrobe… the College Survival Book can be purchased for a very low onetime cost for your entire College and educational career. It will not only last you the full 4 years at College but will also be a great resource throughout your post College life.
We are here to provide you with information about how to choose the right College or University, be well prepared for the application process, successfully transition from High School to your new College and campus life, find and apply on-time for financial aid, grants, loans, scholarships, work-study and much more.
We also include how to obtain the College information you are interested in, financial information that is truly priceless, student life and much much more! We match your personal and College educational interests with definitive information to help you succeed in selecting and going to the College of your choice.
We also provide you with the latest inside information on the entire admissions process, financial aid you may qualify for, College planning, all aspects of campus life... the list goes on!
Take a moment to look at the following information which is an overview of some of the great resources you will find in the College Survival Book.
Financial Matters And Budgeting ______________________________________________________________________________
How to get free bank services for all College students … • • Includes initial account set-up, checks and deposit slips as well as ongoing monthly bank fees waived while going to College.
How to avoid phone fraud scams.
Automatic teller machines (ATM) / Debit card usage and safekeeping.
Available savings and investment accounts for all students.
Budgeting your money while at College …
• • Projection and budgeting expenditures / free worksheets included!
• • • • Classroom, financial, housing, miscellaneous expenses, transportation and much much more! How to record your expenses and stay well organized.
Long Distance Calling / Phone Service ______________________________________________________________________________
Long distance calling options available to all College students …
• • Free telephone service provider information included for your use.
How to safe-keep your private information from others while on campus.
How to establish your personal credit and making timely payments easily.
Available rechargeable calling card and telecard options for your consideration.
Cell phone usage / pre-paid cell plans while at College …
• • No contract usage options to consider.
Residential long distance options currently available to you …
• • Making long distance calls while at College and having 100% free service. ______________________________________________________________________________