These are just a few things I don’t feel a need to pay for since I can get them for free. It is far from a comprehensive list and I’m sure not everyone will agree with them. Sometimes there are some exceptional situations where you will have to pay for these items. While these things do cost something, they are all pretty close to free. 1. Pens I get free pens as promotional items all the time. I don’t understand why people pay big bucks for fancy pens. My experience a free pen works just as well as an expensive…
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Did you know that knock-off fashion is a $600 billion industry? Fake fashion and knock-offs are products that are designed to look like they have a high-fashion brand, but are actually cheap, low quality fakes. Some people don’t mind carrying or wearing a replica item, but it’s not okay when you’re taken advantage of by someone selling a clever counterfeit. The problem is that when you buy a bag, a pair of shoes, or other accessories online, you don’t actually get to handle the item and assess the quality prior to making your payment. This means you need to use good “detective…
With the availability of thrift stores, garage sales, flea markets, pawnshops, Craigslist and Facebook Marketplace, and online resale sites like eBay, you can save money on almost everything you buy. Today, shopping secondhand is easier than ever, but not all secondhand deals are actually good, some used items are not just cheaper, but much cheaper and a good deal for the environment too, by focusing on these goods when you shop secondhand, you’ll get the most for your money. The best things to buy used are goods that are just as useful pre-owned as they are brand new but much cheaper. These products don’t wear…
When you truly want something, no one can stop you from saving for it. Motivation keeps you focused on what you truly want. Savers may not want you to read this, but there’s more to saving than you might think, and for spenders, this won’t be a boring talk. We all want to save money and it’s something anyone can learn. We need to talk about why we save (and do-not save) money, it helps spend money only on things we really value. It feels more like an added expense we can’t afford, or something that stands in the way of whatever we want.…
With a view to encouraging more female students to pursue higher education, the Azim Premji Foundation has introduced a “Deepika Student Scholarship” for girls who have passed their class 10th and 12th without failing. Under this scholarship, every girl citizen will get financial support as a scholarship grant from the Premji Foundation to continue further studies till the completion of the degree course. Under this scheme, the government selects a total of 37000 girls from below the poverty line. By offering this scholarship, the government aims to empower girl children through education so that they can become self-reliant and independent in their…
Pursuing higher education at a well known institution like the Dehli University is a dream for many students. However, for students with financially challenging backgrounds, the cost of education can be a significant hurdle. Recognizing this, the University of Delhi has introduced the DU Financial Support Scheme (FSS) 2025-26, a commendable initiative designed to provide substantial financial relief to its students. If you are a student at Delhi University struggling to manage your educational expenses, this scheme could be the support you need. This article will walk you through everything you need to know about the DU FSS, including its…
Hey there! If you’ve landed on this page, you’re likely in one of two boats: you’re either excitedly considering joining the Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) program at Manipal University Jaipur, or you’re a fresher like I once was, trying to figure out what the next three years have in store. I remember that feeling well—a mix of excitement and a whole lot of confusion about subjects, careers, and everything in between. As a current BCA student here at MUJ, I wanted to create the guide I wish I had. This isn’t just a list of subjects. This is your…
Imagine this: you’re a bright, ambitious student in Karnataka. You have the drive, the talent, and the determination to build an incredible future. But there’s a hurdle — the ever-present worry of educational expenses. It’s a story many students know all too well. What if you could remove that financial stress and focus completely on what you do best: learning and growing? This is where the Dhanwantari Foundation Scholarship steps in. It’s not just a grant; it’s a powerful opportunity designed to support students just like you. If you’re currently studying in any course from Class 1st to a PhD,…
Facing financial hurdles in your educational journey? The NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship, a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative by the National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL), is designed to provide crucial financial support to students at various academic levels. Whether you’re in school, pursuing a degree, or enrolled in a postgraduate course, this program could be the help you need. This guide breaks down the four different scholarship schemes offered, their eligibility criteria, financial benefits, and the simple online application process through the Vidyasaarathi portal. Core Objective of the Scholarship The main goal of the NSDL Shiksha Sahyog Scholarship is to…
The JK Tyre Shiksha Sarthi Scholarship is a financial aid program designed to support the educational aspirations of young women in India. It specifically aims to help the daughters of Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) drivers who are pursuing higher education. ## Program Objective The JK Tyre Shiksha Sarthi Scholarship is a corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative by JK Tyre and Industries Limited. Its primary goal is to remove financial barriers for students from the families of HMV drivers, a community that forms the backbone of the nation’s logistics. By offering this scholarship, JK Tyre aims to empower young women to…