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Finances

Student finance: Why the money matters

The expense of studying need not scupperyour finances. Lucy Tobin offers some advice on staying afloat

Student finance: Budgeting clinic

Gwenda Thomas disciplines this year's unruly student spenders

Inside Finances

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New finance guide for students launched

Tuesday, 22 September 2009

In time for the start of the new academic year comes a new book from the Complete University Guide experts on how students can manage their money. Published in association with UCAS, The Complete University Guide to Student Finance explains the intricacies of the student funding system, including loans, bursaries, grants and tuition fees – and gives useful advice on how students can draw up their own budgets.

Student Survival Guide: Summing up your finances

Wednesday, 26 August 2009

While it’s kind to be generous, it’s foolish to spend cash you don’t have

8 essential money tips for students

Tuesday, 25 August 2009

Being financially savvy as a student is crucial if you're to avoid a horrible debt hangover when your course comes to an end. Here are eight things every young person should know about money before heading off into higher education.

Student finance: Cut to the chase: Get value from your overdraft

Wednesday, 19 August 2009

Find real value in your overdraft, says Amy McLellan

Open doors: the University of Manchester spends a lot on helping students from poorer backgrounds

Student finance: A ticket to learn: How to find a bursary

Wednesday, 19 August 2009

Funding is in place to make your dreams of studying at university a reality, says James Morrison

Student finance: 'Just smile and enjoy it'

Wednesday, 19 August 2009

Advice from fellow students can help to relieve the anxiety of your first week at university, says Charlotte Bailey

Student finance: Cybermarket sweep: Some online student gems

Wednesday, 19 August 2009

Lucy Tobin picks some online gems every student should add to their favourites list

Student finance: Is the price right?

Wednesday, 19 August 2009

Accommodation is a big part of any student's budget – and some university towns are cheaper than others. Kevin Rawlinson reports

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Your finances in the balance

Monday, 16 February 2009

Keep an eye on your income and spending and you’ll find it much easier to manage your money

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Thursday, 12 February 2009

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