Weapons of Math Destruction (First Year Read, 2021)

"Unlike that first school ID photo, your first banking relationship could last long after you graduate. Making a smart decision now will mean fewer surprise fees that can add up later." (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau)

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's financial education series, helping you to "Earn, Spend, Save and Invest, Borrow, and Protect" your money.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's list of Minority Depository Institutions. A great resource to find a bank!

"Community banks and credit unions play critical roles in ensuring a fair, transparent, and competitive marketplace for consumer financial products and services. They generally base their businesses on building personal, long-term customer relationships. They can be a lifeline to hard-working families paying for education, unexpected medical bills, and homes. ... Different consumers require different financial products and services to meet their needs. The CFPB is committed to working with community banks and credit unions to ensure that American families have access to & understand a variety of products, services, and financial relationships, both now and in the future."

This series of podcasts covers banking in general, checking accounts, savings and spending plans, and borrowing money. Listen online or download audio files.

"This video series covers a variety of personal finance topics. The brief videos use clear, simple language, and graphic elements so that viewers can better visualize the personal finance content being presented. In the end, they will see how important these concepts are to their everyday lives."

"Budgeting is the most basic and most important tool in anyone's financial toolbox. With this resource, you are given the hands-on opportunity to create budgets for fictional "Regan" during her sophomore year in nursing school, and, later, as a recent graduate with an apartment and a new car. Using either Microsoft Excel or Google Docs, download our budgeting tool with space for your own budget, as well as the examples created by establishing Regan's budget."

"It's Your Paycheck! is designed to introduce personal finance content. Course participants learn about a variety of personal finance topics including the link between education and income, budgeting, the benefits of saving, and credit reports. These learning modules will help participants make sense of W-2s, W-4s, pay -day Loans and APRs in an interactive online format. It's Your Paycheck! consists of nine individual programs that can be used together or individually to enhance personal finance learning."

"Loan Simulator helps you calculate student loan payments and choose a loan repayment option that best meets your needs and goals. You can also use it to decide whether to consolidate your student loans."

"It’s more important than ever for students and former students to make smart decisions about financing their college education. Whether you’re attending college soon, are a current student, or already have student loans, we’ve put together some tools and resources to help you make the best decisions for you." (Consumer Financial Protection Bureau)

"Student Loans - Are yours afloat? This issue examines student loans and directs readers to information and tools for managing student loan repayment. How are student loans different from other types of loans? Where can I find information to help manage repayment? This seafaring edition of 5E Navigator takes readers on a voyage exploring student loan repayment. Whether you’re a recent college graduate out at sea or still on shore in school, you’ll find information and tools to help you manage your student loans." (PDF)

"There are many possibilities for your life after high school and lots of questions to consider along the way. What path is right for me? What do I stand to gain? What are my funding options for school? This interactive mini-course provides information and tools to help you answer these questions and more! Through three lessons you’ll explore your options, budget for your future, and build a plan that’s right for you. Get started on your way to investing in what’s next!"

"Understanding the repayment process for your federal student loans can go a long way toward building a solid financial foundation."
Includes the repayment process, a glossary of terms, and a repayment estimator.

Help in managing your student loans as you approach graduation.

"The mission of the Student Financial Services is to provide a high level of customer service to students, parents, sponsors and university departments while efficiently collecting the tuition and fees necessary to keep the university operating. The office is responsible for providing payment options in adherance to Stevens policy, and managing the issuance of health insurance as required by Stevens. Our office assists students and families with questions regarding ebilling, payment options, refunds, and all student-related account information."

The website for the financial aid program at Stevens, with FAQ and information for prospective and current students.