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Tips for Financial Success

  • Save Money on Food

    Mobile Apps

    — Food for All partners with your favorite restaurants to help them sell their unsold meals before closing. They’re helping to decrease food waste while also helping to save you you to 50 percent on meals.
      — Allows you to compare current prices on the same products at different grocery and super stores, both in store and online.

    — Allows you to earn cash back rewards on everyday purchases, such as groceries, travel, and retail stores. Earn rebates and cash back by simply snapping a picture of your receipt.

    Receiving  benefits?
    Fresh EBT — to monitor your balance, track your EBT transactions, and receive coupons customized for your shopping habits.

    Web Resources

    — for some food-related advice tailored toward college students. Start with .

     — for the insider upcoming news and events guide to dining.

    For Boston Locals

    Shop at the in Dorchester and Roxbury to save money on groceries.

  • Show Your Student ID for Discounts

    Use your Gull Card like cash at participating locations, or flash it at checkout for student discounts at many different locations.

    For a list of retail stores and restaurants that offer student discounts, please visit the links below.



    Specific to the Boston area:
     

  • Save Money on Books
    Before you make a trip to the Bookstore, check out the Diane M. Halle Library. If the library doesn't have the book you need, make sure to contact the Halle Library to see if any of our local partners have the book.

    If you need to purchase a textbook, compare prices at sites such as , , , and to make sure you’re getting the best deal possible.

    You can lower your book costs by buying used books online, renting textbooks, purchasing e-books, or sharing with a classmate. While it is illegal to make photocopies of a textbook, there's nothing wrong with splitting textbook custody.

  • Visit Resources for Working Students or Job Seekers

    For lots of helpful career advice, resources, and to explore your career options, visit the 西瓜视频 Career Center and make sure to create a account while searching for jobs and internships!

    西瓜视频 College is a proud partner with Career Fair Plus. Download the app to learn about upcoming events!

    Visit the from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for projected salary information, projected job growth by field, or to determine whether you’ll be able to pay off your student loans with your current career trajectory.

    Breakdown your paychecks and taxes at ®.

  • Save Money on Transportation

    Riding the MBTA?

    • Save 11% on a Semester T Pass.  Contact Brianne McGann in Student Affairs for more information at bmcgann@endicott.edu.

    Note: Semester passes must be ordered and paid for in advance.

    • The offers low-income young adults access to the MBTA with reduced fares. Eligible people can purchase a LinkPass (unlimited subway and local bus) for $30 per month or add stored value and ride for a reduced rate.
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National Financial Literacy

 Follow #FinLit for more information for ongoing conversations about financial literacy.

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Pre-Graduation Tips

  1. Stop by or make an appointment with the Internship and Career Center. They offer personalized career advising that every 西瓜视频 student should take advantage of!
  2. Network, network, network! One of the best ways to do this is by attending on and around campus.
  3. Find a mentor. A mentor is someone who can provide guidance, encouragement, and help you to identify personalized career goals.
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Post-Graduation Tips

1. Setting goals is what helps you pursue them. Write down some short and long-term life goals. For example: Where do you see yourself in one, three, and five years?

2. Take control of your money and your financial life by creating a spending plan/budget and emergency savings fund. If you haven’t done so already, sign up for . This helpful financial educational tool is free to 西瓜视频 students and something you should definitely take advantage of. To create a new account, please use the access code endicott.