Tips to master the financial transition back to college

With students heading back to school, there are some important financial considerations to make.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life) - The time has come for college students across the country to pack up and head back to school.

While it’s obviously a living and lifestyle transition to get back into the college flow, there’s also an aspect of financial transition.

To help make that money move, CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger joined the show to share some advice.

She talked about what parents should do to start that transition, whether or not students should have an emergency credit card, and if students need a bank account in today’s Venmo and CashApp world.

Be sure to listen to our conversation above to hear her helpful tips.

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