Budget Archives - HackCollege

How To Maximize Your “Fun Money”

In college, you have to handle your budget. Unfortunately for many of us, that can be difficult: you pay for the Internet one week and you find out you have no money for books, or socks, or suddenly you’re ten-thousand dollars deep in gambling debt. It happens to all of us (okay, maybe just me?) ...

Five Ways To Make Extra Cash In College

Money: the one thing ever college student would love to have more of, aside from sleep, food, and arguably a longer weekend. All over the internet you are sure to find dozens of get rich quick schemes, ranging from taking hundreds of surveys for a few cents each to selling energy drinks in a pyramid ...

5 Things to Remember When Creating a Film on a Shoe String Budget

Are you tired of flexing those creative muscles with little to no result? We figured you could use some advice. Don’t Be Afraid to Fail This sounds much easier than it is. Too often you’ll see people getting in their own way once they’re confronted with adversity. The door will be slammed in your face ...

Close Cut: Shaving On A Budget

Some people enjoy shaving. Others find it a hassle. Whichever way that you see it, make sure that you’re shaving on a budget. No, seriously. You can shave on a budget by joining the Dollar Shave Club. Dollar Shave Club is a company that is designed to bring you the very best in shaving for ...

Healthy Food Options For A College Budget

For many college students, eating is an expression of freedom – finally, there’s no one telling you that you can’t have Coke and cereal for dinner. It’s also an expression of being broke. Maybe you can’t change the part about being broke, but you can certainly make some healthier food choices, even on a limited ...

How To Salvage Your Old Clothes

Water, water, everywhere, but not a drop to drink, right? That’s how most of us feel when we look into our closets for the perfect outfit for the day. We see a whole lot of clothes, but nothing to wear, nothing that fits, or nothing without holes. Well, luckily for you, there are excellent ways ...