1. Make a budget: First of all, you should know your monthly living expenses and necessary expenses, such as food, shelter and transportation. Then, according to these expenses, make a reasonable pocket money budget.
2. Make a consumption plan: Make a consumption plan for the monthly pocket money according to your own needs and interests. For example, some money is used to buy school supplies, some money is used for entertainment and social activities, and some money is used for savings or investment.
3. Save money: In daily life, try to save money and avoid unnecessary consumption. For example, you can choose to eat in the canteen instead of eating out, or choose to walk or ride a bike instead of taking public transportation.
4. Tracking expenditure: record every expenditure, so as to know your consumption habits and expenditure. This will help you control your pocket money better and make sure that you don't overspend.
5. Establish an emergency fund: to deal with emergencies, such as sudden medical expenses or sudden family financial difficulties, establish an emergency fund. It is usually recommended to use 3-6 months' living expenses as an emergency fund.
6. Learn to invest: If you have a certain amount of pocket money accumulated, you can learn investment knowledge and invest some money to realize wealth appreciation.
7. Maintain good consumption habits: develop the habit of frugal and reasonable consumption, and avoid blind comparison and excessive consumption. This will help you manage your pocket money better during college and lay a foundation for your later life.