| It's never too early to start investing. While students | | | | of oil isn't going down. Now is the time to get in on |
| are at a prime time in their lives to start investing, | | | | the ground floor of alternative energy opportunities |
| they have unique challenges to overcome. Typically | | | | that will soon be skyrocketing beyond your |
| they will lack experience and won't have a ton of | | | | imagination. |
| money start with. Keeping those issues in mind, | | | | - Pay attention to needs around you. So you're in |
| following are the 3 best investment ideas for | | | | college - you know tons of busy students who are |
| students. | | | | willing to pay top dollar for convenience. For example, |
| - Find investors. Even if you have no capital, it's likely | | | | you could start a book buying business with very |
| you know people who have a little extra cash to | | | | little capital. Students often don't like to take the time |
| spare. Start by getting 10 people you know to invest | | | | or trouble searching for the best prices for their |
| $100. You'll end up with an initial investment of $1000 | | | | textbooks. Starting a business that takes a students |
| total. Offer to do the research and work involved in | | | | schedule and buys all the books and materials |
| the actual investment process and ask for a 5% cut | | | | required can take very little of your time when you |
| of the profits. By investing the money wisely you can | | | | full several orders at once but will be a service other |
| earn money with no financial risk. | | | | students will pay for. |
| - Invest in alternative energy. Let's face it, the price | | | | |