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Tuesday, October 28, 2008

College Tuition - Start Preparing Early

By Kipp Bufworthy

Many high school students take the initiative to attend college and they often find that it is one of the best decisions that they make in their lifetimes. With this in mind, it is never too early to start thinking about college because time goes by quickly and it will be time to head to campus before you know it.

One of the main ways to begin preparing for college, besides thinking of where you would like to attend, is to begin saving for your college tuition. College can be very expensive depending on where you want to go, so the sooner you start putting away money for your college tuition, the better off you will be.

It can actually be quite easy to save up for your college tuition. If you work a job, you can automatically set aside a certain percentage of your paychecks each month to save for college tuition, so that you will not even miss the money. It is amazing how fast your tuition savings can build up with this method and it will build even quicker if you are putting the money into an interest earning savings account.

If you are already in college, and want to save money for your next semester's college tuition, you can try using the same method of putting aside money from each paycheck. You could find a good paying college internship and be even better off. Not only will you be earning money to put towards your college tuition from the college internship, but you will be able to gain valuable job experience from the college internship.


Kipp Bufworthy is author of this article on College Works Painting.

Find more information about Paying for College here.

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