Local community colleges are usually less expensive than four-year colleges, and they're usually within commuting distance, so you can save more money by living at home instead of in a dorm. Work part time and go to school part time. This route will take some extra energy.
Some students opt to go to school part time and work part time.
Others go to school full time for a term or two and then work full time. You'll have to decide what plan will work best for you. Of course, this route will be a little longer than the traditional road, but you will get your degree if you stick it out. Take a short-cut. Instead of taking extra time to finish college, try doing it in less time by taking summer courses and extra courses during the regular academic year.