How Students Actually Save Money In College (No Budget Spreadsheet Required)
Managing money in college can feel tough, and you’re not imagining it. The average student in 2025 faces roughly $30,837 in annual college costs according to Sallie Mae research. Books, food, and social events eat up savings fast. Over 20% of freshmen in a CollegeData survey wished they learned more budgeting strategies before starting school. […]