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Understanding the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Published on March 25, 2020
What repayment plans qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness? -
How to grow youth financially
Published on February 25, 2020
Gain new ideas for teaching youth about money and what they need to know to be successful. -
SMART goal tips for success
Published on February 17, 2020
Success with a SMART goal involves creating an action plan including milestones and strategies to overcome hurdles. -
Youth can build credit history through positive use of credit cards
Published on December 13, 2019
Credit cards can aid in building a credit score if you use them wisely. -
Using escape boxes in financial literacy or workforce readiness programs
Published on November 18, 2019
Escape boxes can provide a great review activity at the end of programming. -
Are youth ready for a financial emergency?
Published on October 22, 2019
Help youth start saving now in preparing for an emergency they may encounter. -
Smart students add good credit scores to their school agenda
Published on October 8, 2019
While still in high school or college, students should not forget the importance of building a positive credit report. -
It’s almost FAFSA time – are you ready?
Published on September 17, 2019
If you need help paying for college, technical or career school, check out the options you may be eligible for from the federal government. -
Jumpstart’s Reality Check gives youth insight into what it costs to support an adult lifestyle
Published on September 17, 2019
What income will you need to support your perfect lifestyle? -
Teach youth about credit cards through hands-on scavenger hunt
Published on September 4, 2019
Youth can learn key words in credit card applications and participate in a fun activity to read the fine print.