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Back to School Already?

Back to School Already? Is it just me or did summer just start? Here we are, already thinking about sending the kids back to school. What happened to school starting the day after Labor Day? I can’t change it, so let’s start talking about how to get ready for it. Be a Smart Shopper There is probably a list of supplies you have to…

Back to School Already?

It feels like summer just got started, yet there is starting to be advertising for back to school shopping. The first day of school is earlier each year it seems, and the pressure to be ready is immense. You might assume that the advertised prices now are the best ones, but some things will be a better value later. Get the List There are…

Back to School Without Breaking the Bank

That time of year has come again, back to school and all the shopping it requires. The kids need school supplies, backpacks, lunch boxes, and new clothes. Does this strike fear in your heart? No worries, we have some tried and true tips to get back to school shopping done without blowing your budget. Do they have anything they can still use? This is…

Financial Aid Help for College and Loan Refinancing

BillCutterz knows how scary getting ready for college is, especially when funds are low. We’re here for whoever needs financial aid help. Here’s a guide on everything to do with FAFSA, student loans, and refinancing. There are many different forms of aid, one of which is student loans. Student loans are highly disliked by many and are seen as the worst thing a student can do to…

5 Ways to Save on College Expenses

School season is just around the corner and can be a very expensive time for many families. It is important to lighten the burden a little bit and save in every nook and crannie you can this fall. Whether you go back to school yourself or jettison the kids off to the land of educational growth (hopefully), check out these quick 5 ways to save…

Best Ways to Save on Back to School

Early September is one of my favorite times of the year because I love back to school shopping. I can feel the freshly sharpened pencils and the crisp, clean notebooks that are just waiting to be filled with knowledge. While I love shopping for school supplies, I don’t always like the part where I spend a small fortune. Luckily, BillCutterz has us covered with these…

Tips for Back to School Shopping

Back-to-school shopping can be a lot of fun, especially with the prospects of a new school year and the neat supplies available for purchase. Unfortunately, it can also make saving money difficult, but there are many ways to combat the woes of school supply budgets. Here are some tips for back to school shopping so you can get the best items at the best price.

How to Get a Frugal College Degree

The cost of higher education seems to rise every year. Most lower and middle-class families cannot afford the additional education without federal assistance or getting themselves deep in student loan debt. Here are some tips on how to get a frugal college degree! Know What You Want Before you enroll in a brick and mortar university, figure out what you want out of your education…

What to Do If Your College Grad Moves Back Home

College graduates are moving home at a much faster rate than ever before and it’s no wonder with the rising costs of living and tough job market. Whether you are personally for or against this new trend, this situation works great for some families. So what happens when your new grad decides he or she wants to move back in with you? Here’s a quick…

Budgeting Tips for College Students

Most students are faced with many new challenges once they have entered college and begin to embark on their academic journey without their parents to take care of all their needs. Along with the excitement of being able to stay up all hours of the night, come and go as they please, eat as much Fruit Loops as they wish for dinner, the responsibility of…