10 Ways Not to Go Broke While Still in College
在大学时10个不破产的方法
If you’re about to head off to high education, or you’re already neck-deep in it and trying to figure out how to avoid going broke, check out these 10 methods that will keep some scratch in your pockets.
如果你要去读高等教育,或你已经在读,并试图找出如何避免破产,看看这10个会帮你省钱的方法。
1. Pay bills on time.
按时支付账单。
Pay your bills on time, because it can lead to reduced rates, good payment history, better credit and all else.
按时支付你的账单,因为它会导致利率降低,良好的付款历史,更好的信誉。
2. Use the Internet
使用网络
Set up a profile on one of the major freelancing websites. Become an affiliate1 blogger while in college. There are countless2 ways to make money online in your spare time!
设置一个概要文件在一个重要的自由职业者的网站。在大学成为会员博客。在你的业余时间有无数的网上赚钱的方法!
3. Grow food.
种植食物。
If you’re one of those students that rents a house and you’ve got some yard real estate3, grow food! Seeds are cheap, gardening is easy, so it’s basically free food.
如果你是其中的一个租房子的学生,你有一些院子空地、种植粮食!种子很便宜,园艺是很容易的,所以基本上是免费的食物。
4. Get free stuff.
得到免费的东西。
Speaking of free, get all the free stuff you can and in college–there’s lots of it.
谈到免费,得到所有在大学免费的东西——这里有很多。
5. Get discounts.
获得折扣。
Students also get tons of discounts of tons of things, but you need to know of their existence and then take advantage of them. Seek them out. Become a bargain shopper in college!
好多东西学生会得到折扣的,但是你需要知道它们的存在,然后利用它们。寻找他们。在大学里成为一个打折购物者!
6. Apply for free money.
申请免费的钱。
Apply for free student money–for books, for classes, for tuition, whatever. You would be shocked to see how much money is given away to college kids every year. The trick is finding out about them and then taking the time to apply. Every little bit helps.
申请给学生免费的钱——买书,申请课程,学费等等,无论如何,你会惊讶地看到每年给予大学的孩子多少钱。诀窍是找到他们,然后花时间申请。滴水汇成河。
7. Hang with other broke people.
与其他破产的人一起。
If you want to save money and live a lean lifestyle, stick with the like-minded.
如果你想省钱,过精细的生活,坚持与志同道合的人一起。
8. Rely on family & friends.
依靠家人和朋友。
If you are lucky enough to have family and friends to rely on, then do so. Everyone knows you’re trying to better yourself and get ahead in life, so when they offer help, take it.
如果你足够幸运有家人和朋友的依赖,那么这样做。每个人都知道你想有更好的自己,在生活中获得成功,所以当他们提供帮助你时,接受它。
以物易物
When you’re in college it’s a great time to start learning how to leverage5 what you have. When an opportunity to barter arises, capitalize on it.
当你在大学这是一个很好的时间开始学习如何利用你所拥有的。当有物物交换的机会时,利用它。
10. Mobile Usage
手机的使用
Know how much your smartphone and mobile habits are costing you and keep them under wraps!
了解你的智能手机和移动话费一般花多少钱,别公开!
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