by Dan P on August 30, 2011

Food is expensive there is no doubt about it (Well, besides ramen noodles, but who wants to eat that everyday). This is especially challenging for college students who typically have a tight budget. Even if you have a meal plan, sometimes you can get hungry after the dining commons close. So what are your options? [...]
by eham on August 6, 2010
Investing isn’t just for mom and dad anymore. College students across the country are making investments in products to make their lives more efficient and their wallets a little heavier.
By making investments in the products below I have not only helped the environment in many cases (no more plastic water bottles!) but I have also [...]
Cooking at home is cheaper than eating out. This is a given. But I’ve recently realized there’s a high first-time cost to home cooking.
Need 1: Forks that don’t melt when you stir a boiling pot of spaghetti
Need 2: Travel coffee mugs without plastic interiors
Need 3: The correct size baking pan so that brownies don’t become [...]
AHH! Summer is here, and the living is easy. (Or so the old, old song goes, so old that I don’t even know the name of it… somebody tell me in the comments section…)
So how do we have a great cookout without barbecuing the budget?
It’s really pretty easy.
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Lately I’ve been thinking (Imagine that – me thinking! But anyway….)
I’ve discovered that one of the most important traits for becoming frugal and saving money is not always math. Sometimes it’s powers of observation. Several times in the past weeks I’ve been on a mission to take advantage of a sale, coupon, or some such [...]
Lunch is my favorite meal of the day. Sandwiches, chips, pizza, leftovers… I’m all about it. It doesn’t have to be junk food, I just love eating lunch. It breaks up the day, giving me time to relax and recharge my battery. I was sitting down with my lunch last week, and a few of [...]