Links of Interest
Some web pages and links about financial literacy that you may find helpful:
Money management:
- America Saves (Consumer Federation of America money management initiative)
- American Savings Education Council (outreach program for long-term financial security with budgeting tools and saving tips)
- The Calculator Site (a variety of financial tools, including savings goals and compound interest calculators)
- CashCourse.org (free personal finance information for college students. Login required)
- Managing Your Money (from the Federal Trade Commission)
- mymoney.gov (federal government website that has links to all free federal resources for managing your money)
- Mint.com (free budgeting and planning website. Login required)
- NextGen Personal Finance website and blog from the Center for Financial Capability
- On Your Own ((National Endowment for Financial Education's blog with practical information for young adults)
- Paying for College (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau)
- PowerPay.org (Utah State Cooperative Extension Service, tool to help pay down debt)
- Smart About Money (National Endowment for Financial Education)
- The 1% More Savings Calculator (New York Times interactive tool)
- Money Essentials -- Lessons in saving, spending and investing (CNN Money)
On campus:
- U-M Student Employment Office (located in the Office of Financial Aid)
- Get the Michigan App for push notifications about aid deadlines and student employment tips.