Tips to Saving Money while in College - Money Tip Tuesday

<p style="text-align:left;">Paying for college is expensive, from tuition to housing to room and board. On top of all that, there are other things you are going to need to buy plus you will want to have some money to have fun. Here are some tips to save money while in college.</p> <p style="text-align:left;">Links:</p> <ul style="text-align:left;"><li>Check out the <a href='https://www.apple.com/us-edu/store'>education discount</a> for Apple products</li> <li>Learn more about <a href='https://www.spotify.com/us/student/'>Spotify</a> student discount offers</li> <li>Follow our podcast <a href='https://www.facebook.com/pg/MakingMoneyPersonalPodcast/posts/?ref=page_internal'>Facebook</a>, <a href='https://www.instagram.com/makingmoneypersonal/'>Instagram</a> and <a href='https://twitter.com/TCUpodcastMMP'>Twitter</a></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:left;">Welcome to Money Tip Tuesday from the Making Money Personal podcast. </p> <p style="text-align:left;">Food is one thing that you should be thinking about when it comes to saving money. While at college, you’re definitely going to want to skip the cafeteria and either go out to eat or make your own food at some point. If you plan on making your own food, you’re going to have to go grocery shopping. Before going grocery shopping, make a list of everything you need, and stick with the list. If you go into the grocery store without a plan, you’ll probably leave with more food than you really need. Try to stick to your list and don’t overspend.  </p> <p style="text-align:left;">When buying food, look to see if the grocery store has any deals going on. There’s usually tons of options for the same item, so find the best price for what you want. Usually store brand foods are cheaper than name brand. </p> <p style="text-align:left;">Always check the expiration date. If you don’t think you can finish it before then, find one with a later date. Throwing out expired food is like throwing out money.  </p> <p style="text-align:left;">Another way to save money at college is to g