This is part of our series on the Dimension of Wellness.
According to OSU.og: The financially well person is fully aware of financial state and budgets, saves and manages finances in order to achieve realistic goals. Through planning, budgeting and saving the financially well person develops strategies to support the life they want to live now and in the future. Create a monthly budget that is personalized and based on your income, expenses, wants and needs. Check your credit report annually and maintain awareness of your credit score. If you have student loans, explore the different options for loan repayment.
Financial Management Tools and Resources
Student Loan Tools and Resources
- GradSense
- Debt Repayment Estimator Federal Student Loans Aid: Income-Based Repayment Calculator Federal Student Aid
- Nerd Scholar
- NSLDS
Other Helpful Tools and Resources
- Annual Credit Report
- Federal Trade Commission
- Responsible Student Credit Resource
- Value of a College Education Calculator
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