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School Options – Money Saving Tips

School options - three kids with a 3-d printer.

This School Options Page contains a number of ways that you can cut the cost of a homeschooling for your grade school aged kids. We hope to add other school options in the future.

Homeschooling For Less

Question: Could you please advise my family on how to keep costs minimal while homeschooling? Our kids are 4, 2, and 11 weeks old. I have taught in charter and public schools, but we are interested in homeschooling. On your main site, I see that you recommend Homeschooling for Excellence. I am reading it now 🙂 However, any other advice on keeping the cost of homeschooling low would be … Read more »

College Ideas & Money Saving Tips

College Tips Money Saving Super Page.

This College Money Saving Tips & Ideas  Page contains a growing number of money saving ideas for cutting the cost of a attending a University/ College and getting a higher education!

In addition to the reader-submitted tips on this page, we’ve written a 5 part series on how to save a ton of money on college expenses.

Read all of the Debt Free College Blog Series Here:

6 Ways High Schoolers can Crush College Costs
How to Get Your Student Loans Forgiven
Is There Gold at the End of the Scholarship Rainbow? Hack!
How to Maximize FAFSA and Pell Grant Money!
10 … Read more »

College Textbook Savings Page

A super page full of college textbook moneysaving tips and hacks.

This College Textbook Savings page contains a growing number of money saving ideas for cutting the cost of books for higher education!

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 College Textbook Buyback Strategy2 More College Textbook Saving Ideas3 College Textbook Savings – International Editions4 Ways to Save on College Textbooks – Video5 Don’t Pay Retail for College Textbooks6 Used College Textbooks7 Renting College Textbooks8 E-Textbook Discounts9 Libraries Have Copies10 Buying Textbooks Smarter by Timing the Market
College Textbook Buyback Strategy

For college textbook savings for our daughter, we’ve used Amazon.com. We have found … Read more »

School Expenses & Supplies Page

How to Save on School Expenses and Supplies Super Page.

This School Expenses & Supplies Page contains a growing list of money-saving tips to help you save on Back-To-School Expenses and Supplies

Stress-Free School Supplies

Are you stressed and don’t have time to run around town to pick up all of the school supplies your child needs? Okay, here’s the easiest way to get it done inexpensively.

List   Get a list from your school’s websiteAds   Sit down with the newspaper ads and your child’s school supply list. Make a list of the cheapest items at each store that you need to pick up (along with the store’s name).Shop   Pack up your hit list with the ads … Read more »