Essential Guide for College Students: Budgeting for a Car and Part-Time Work
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As a college student, managing finances can be challenging, especially when considering transportation. This guide explains how to afford a car with minimum wage earnings. With a job paying $5.85/hour for up to 20 hours a week during school and 40 hours during breaks, you can estimate a monthly pre-tax income of $468 or $936. Learn about budgeting for a 2008 Chevrolet Aveo, with financing options and costs detailed, ensuring you make informed decisions. Explore valuable resources to aid your financial planning for your college transportation needs.
Essential Guide for College Students: Budgeting for a Car and Part-Time Work
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A Car for College! Student Name
It all Starts with the Right Job -Trying to Catch a Ride • Minimum Wage - $5.85 per hour • Working 20 hours per week during school • Working 40 hours per week during breaks • Monthly Pre-tax Income - $468/$936
Small Car for a Small Budget • 2008 Chevrolet Aveo Sedan • GMAC financing @ 6.9% • Price $14,805 • Down Payment $6,000 • 60 months • $173.93 per month • 1.6 L 4 cylinder • 4 speed automatic • 23 City/32 Hwy. MPG
Web Sites Used • www.federalreserveeducation.org • www.dol.gov/compliance/topics/wages • www.chevrolet.com