Student Money Management Office Workshops
Credit Mastery: Expert Tips for Managing Your Credit
Building and maintaining good credit is one of the most crucial financial skills that impacts everything from homeownership to career opportunities. This comprehensive workshop will empower you with proven strategies to master your credit score, understand credit reports, and develop effective debt management techniques that can transform your financial future. Whether you’re just starting your credit journey or looking to repair and optimize your existing credit profile, you’ll leave with actionable tools and a clear roadmap to achieve lasting financial freedom.
Friday, October 17th at noon
Debt Management: Strategies on getting out of debt
Discover expert strategies to effectively prioritize and tackle your debt head-on. Learn the nuances between the snowball and avalanche repayment methods and gain practical insights into leveraging the powerful debt repayment tool, PowerPay. Don’t miss this opportunity to take control of your financial future. Register now and pave the way to a debt-free tomorrow.
Friday, November 14th at noon
Partner Workshops
We have several trusted partners, and we love to highlight their workshops! These workshops are offered virtually, and open to anyone. We’ve picked them because they cover topics we think you’d be interested in.
Raising a Money Smart Kid – Back to School Edition, presented by A+ Federal Credit Union
Earning money, spending and saving are important lessons children learn very early on in life. This session will help guide parents on effective ways to educate children about financial responsibility that can last a lifetime.
Tuesday, August 21 at 7:30 p.m.
Finances for New Families, presented by A+ Federal Credit Union
Getting married. Having kids. These are natural progressions in life for many, but also present new financial situations and decisions to make immediately, and for the long term. This session will help you discover, prioritize, and design a workable plan for your family’s goals and lifestyle.
Tuesday, September 9 at 12:30 p.m.
Pay Later, Plan Smarter: A Guide to Buy Now, Pay Later, presented by UFCU
Join us to explore the increasingly popular financial tools known as Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) and Pay in 4. These flexible payment options are changing the way people shop and manage their money. What do you need to know before using BNPL? And how do these tools impact long-term financial health?
This engaging session will begin with an overview of the history and rise of BNPL services, followed by a thoughtful discussion on how to use these tools in a financially healthy way. We’ll explore the benefits and risks of BNPL and share practical strategies to help individuals make informed decisions that align with their financial goals.
Wednesday, September 10 at 1:00 p.m.
Federal vs Private Student Loans, presented by A+ Federal Credit Union
This workshop explains key differences between federal and private student loans, and compares eligibility, interest rates, repayment plans and more. Participants will learn how to choose the option that best suits their needs.
Tuesday, October 7 at 12:30 p.m.
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