e-Learning: Videos for Students & Families

Money management

Ever find making time to manage your money a little challenging? The good news is you can use the following resources to become even more spending and saving savvy. And you can do so whenever you find the time.

Note: the following videos may be viewed using RealPlayer (You need only install the FREE version).

Less is More: Smart Budgeting
If short-term finances worry you most, Less is More: Smart Budgeting can help. It features:

  • Short-term financial planning
  • How to create a budget and manage college finances
  • Practical, cost-saving tips for keeping student loan borrowing to a minimum

Securing Your Financial Future
Ready to focus on long-term goals? Securing Your Financial Future will help you identify and set financial goals. It also includes key investing terms and concepts, as well as ABCs of insurance.

Managing Credit Cards: Planning to Prosper
Do you have credit card debt? Or are you weighing the benefits of this credit card versus another? Start here with Managing Credit Cards: Planning to Prosper. This helpful video features:

  • Basics of credit
  • Benefits and risks associated with credit cards
  • How to avoid risks, understand the fine print
  • How to analyze your credit report(s)

    Private Loans: Closing the Gap
    Need a little extra funding to see you through college and/or graduate school? If you’re considering private loans, take a moment to review Private Loans: Closing the Gap to learn how to use private loans as a secondary funding sources.

    FAFSA

    Ready to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid? If you’re feeling less than FAFSA ready, the following step-by-step guides can help. Just open the right version for you and you’ll find useful tips for completing the FAFSA.

     
     
     
     
     

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