//RECESSION BUSTERS

Trying to make every penny count? Check out these tips to help you save money:
 

• Start a savings plan.
  Putting away a little bit at a time can add up quickly.
   
• Shop at second-hand stores.
  Check out cool vintage stores or eBay for deals.
   
• Apply for scholarships.
  Billions of dollars are awarded each year. Start looking today.
   
• Save money on gas.
  Walk or ride a bike. It’s cheaper and will help you stay healthy.
   
• Avoid “lazy” fees.
  Pay your bills and return rentals on time to avoid fees.
   
• Use student discounts.
  Never pass up a chance to save money.
   
• Pack a lunch.
  Eating out too much can drain your cash.