Need cash for university? How to budget and where to find free money - Erika Tucker, Global News

The first of August may seem like a long way from the first day of school, but there’s one thing students heading to university and college should be thinking about starting now: money. The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) pegged the average cost of a four-year degree for someone living away from home at $77,132 in 2009—and that can seem steep for someone whose free time has so far been filled with low-cost track meets/glee clubs/Snapchats. If you’re not willing or able to bankrupt mom and dad, it’s important to start thinking about your upcoming expenses: tuition, food. http://globalnews.ca/news/1487240/need-cash-for-university-how-to-budget-and-where-to-find-free-money/