College Success: Financial Literacy

Find fun tools, tips, and other resources.

360 Degrees of Financial literacy is a national volunteer effort of the nation’s Certified Public Accountants to help Americans understand their personal finances and develop money management skills.

NEFE’s High School Financial Planning Program® (HSFPP) is a financial literacy program specifically focused on basic personal finance skills that are relevant to the lives of pre-teens, teens, and young adults.

April is Financial Literacy Month!

United States Department of Treasury

America Saves is a national campaign involving more than 1,000 non-profit, government, and corporate groups that encourages individuals and families to save money and build personal wealth.

Learn how to manage money wisely and develop good financial habits.

Money Smart Week® is a public awareness campaign designed to help consumers better manage their personal finances.

Kiplinger's Budget Worksheet

FinAid's Custom Calculators

BudgetPulse is a free online personal budgeting tool.

Personal Finance 101 Chats will help students with learning basic personal finance skills such as using prepaid debit cards and getting a car loan.

This guide provides a basic information to navigating the credit card process.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the nation’s consumer protection agency, created this website to help you tackle some money issues head-on.

Several Fact Sheets for Consumers

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the nation’s consumer protection agency, enforces the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), which prohibits debt collectors from using abusive, unfair, or deceptive practices to collect from you. USe this guide to know your rights.

AnnualCreditReport.com provides consumers with the secure means to request and obtain a free credit report once every 12 months from each of the three nationwide consumer credit reporting companies in accordance with the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACT Act).

Find Information on: Budget counseling and education, Debt management plans, Counseling referral services, Financial literacy courses, Bankruptcy counseling and education, and Housing counseling.

Guide to understanding Credit Scores.