Budgeting when you’re in school can be stressful, but it doesn’t have to be!Will I be able to afford the groceries this week without calling home? Can I get the books I need and still pay rent? A friend’s birthday is coming up, and I was hoping to take him out. These aren’t things you should have to pick and choose from, and you should be able to balance all your needs with your budget. Being in debt and paying off student loans sucks, but it doesn’t have to ruin your life. With smart moves and healthy habits established early, you can reduce the debt you accumulate while you are in school. So how do you achieve that? By following this easy 10-step plan to help you build the budget that is ideal for you. You’ll get plenty of examples you can work from to construct a budget that works for you, and you’ll even get a walkthrough of a typical budget used by a student. In this book, you will find things like: •Things you should consider before even starting school.•How to build and manage a monthly budget that is realistic and works for you.•Ways to budget for unexpected expenses.•Ways to earn a few extra bucks and ways to save money.•What to watch out for with credit cards, personal loans, etc.•How to enjoy your student experience while still being responsible.•And so much more! Budgetary discipline is a habit that you’ll be able to carry with you in the future. It will set you up for success, less stress, and happier life. The percentage of adults under 30 who are living paycheck to paycheck seems to be on the rise, but that’s a tide we can change at the base level by learning how to budget properly at a young age.You’re in the driver’s seat of your life now, and these are the things you’ll need to know to stay on top of things. With these tips, sample budgets to follow, and walkthroughs, you’ll be getting a running start. Read How to Budget When You’re a Student now to take control!