Being Frugal in College (Ep. 27)

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Thomas Frank and Martin Boehme

Personal Branding, Career, Productivity, Business, Learning, Lifehacking, College, University, Education, 101, Lifestyle Design, Work Smart, Class

4.8 • 998 Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2014

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Want some tips on saving money in college? Here you go - I've got personal finance blogger Kristin Wong on the podcast today, and we're going to go over some college frugality tips. Word. Full show notes Things mentioned in this episode: Brokepedia Follow Kristin on Twitter! The Psychology of Money - Kristin's interview on Listen, Money Matters 39 Ways to Cut the Cost of College InvisibleHand, PriceJump, and The Tracktor - all great online price trackers Tingo BillCutterz Essential books for students Freedom, FocalFilter, and StayFocusd - all great apps for blocking distracting websites How to review the show - and earn my everlasting gratitude, I might add Want more cool stuff? You can find all sorts of great tools at my Resources page. You can also get a free copy of my book, 10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades (While Studying Less), by staying up to date with the College Info Geek newsletter. If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to the podcast on iTunes! It's easy, you'll get new episodes automatically, and it also helps the show gain exposure :) You can also leave a review! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:49.4	Hey everybody, welcome back to the College Info Geek Podcast episode 27. Yeah that's right I actually took a break for my new renewed addiction to DDR to come and record a new episode and today on the podcast we're going to be talking about how to be
1:04.6	frugal in college how to save money without being a cheap skate and I've got a
1:08.9	guest on the show who knows a lot about being frugal, a lot about saving money.
1:13.1	Her name is Kristen Wong, and she runs a site called Brokopedia.com, that's B-R-O-K-E-P-E-D-I-A-com,
1:21.9	which is all about innovativeed to save a little bit on your bills and all that kind of stuff.
1:29.0	Lots of great stuff if you're looking to just kind of be on a budget. And's also a writer for 2 cents Life Hacker which is a
1:34.7	sub blog on Life Hacker and Get Rich Slowly which are both really big awesome personal finance
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