Save money by thinking like a college student

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National News

May 28, 2018 - 11:00 PM

Remember that one time you spent four years living with roommates, studying around the clock and eating microwaved ramen?

While pinching pennies as a 20- or 30-something, maybe it hit you: You could save a lot by returning to that frugal student lifestyle. When you look at old bank statements from those school years, you might marvel at how little was spent on, well, everything.

But you don’t have to return to dorm life to save money. Just tackling your financial goals with a scrappy college student mindset may be enough.

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