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Studying abroad is both an exciting and nerve-wracking time. You’re anticipating all of the amazing memories and adventures that await you while trying to figure out how you can make all your dreams come true on your student budget. In our experience, many students come abroad not knowing much about how money and finances work...
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Using a Debit/Credit Card Abroad Bring two different cards First and foremost the biggest tip for traveling abroad is to bring two different credit cards. Leave one in your apartment and only ever carry one in your wallet. In the most unfortunate case that your wallet or purse is lost or stolen, you won’t be...
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By Jennifer Leavy  Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, has it all. An eclectic bohemian nightlife, gorgeous architecture from every era mixed together, and a richness of history unlike any other city in Europe. And while Prague is known as one of Europe’s more budget-friendly cities, there are still ways to spend a fairy...
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By Jennifer Leavy  Spending a semester abroad can be the most enriching and unforgettable experience in a college student’s life. However, studying in a foreign city is not without its difficulties, and one of these is money. Anyone who has spent a semester in a foreign country can agree that withdrawing and exchanging money overseas...
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By Nicole Souza If you know someone who’s studied abroad, then you know the financial purgatory they are put in after coming back from a semester abroad. Being abroad sparks a thrill and sense of excitement in almost everyone which ultimately leads to spontaneous spending. I mean that cute, Italian leather brag was practically screaming...
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