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5 Ways College Students Can Stretch a Dollar

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Thrift Store Style. Thrift stores, on the other hand, offer affordable, stylish clothing. Many shoppers are now turning to thrift stores to find fashionable items. Turn to public transit or rides from your car-wielding buddies for longer-distance trips that won’t cut it on foot. Dining Hall.

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While I like to shop at thrift stores, I have a hard time finding TALL length jeans for my 5’10 frame and I was in need of new jeans. However, at the register, the shoes rang up at $29.99–there was an additional mark down on clearance! I earned a free turkey from my regular grocery store, GIANT of PA.

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