Sending a Child to College Soon? Don’t Buy These Seven Things
Students all over the Sioux Empire are getting ready to head back to class over the next few weeks.
If you're sending a child off to college this fall, here are seven things you don't need to buy. Experts say they're just a waste of money these days.
Source: Yahoo
Clipart Clipart1A Printer
Sure, they're nice to have. But do you really need one? Most homework can be emailed now.
Getty Images Getty Images2A tablet.
The cheap tablets can't do everything a laptop can. In many cases you're better off with a computer.
Clipart Clipart3A Big Screen TV
Most young people watch everything on computers now anyway. Having a big TV is not a necessity.
Clipart Clipart4New Clothes
Especially if you're a freshman. Chances are you might gain some weight. So just buy a few things, not an entire new wardrobe.
Clipart Clipart5A Mini Fridge
In college, most of the time mini fridges are used to store your Hot Pockets and beer. Yeah, they're handing to have, but not necessary.
Clipart Clipart6External Hard Drive
If you need to back stuff up, you can get free storage online.
Clipart Clipart7An iron
How many kids do you know that actually iron their clothes. That's what I thought.
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