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Financial Aid Introduction
Whether you're considering higher education for yourself or starting to plan for the education of...
Types of Financial Aid
The main types of financial aid are education loans, grants and scholarships, work-study, and...
Creating an Aid Strategy
Considerations when planning to pay for school, including school choice, employment options...
Education Loans
A description of the main types of student loans, including government loans, consolidation loans...
Understanding Financial Need
Some aid is based on financial need and some is not. What exactly is "financial need?"
Applying for Aid
The aid application process, including descriptions of the FAFSA and Profile forms.
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From setting goals to paying off loans, the basics of effective budget management.
A money management course that outlines the basics of financial health - from budgeting to insurance.
What you need to know to start making a long-term financial plan, from getting married to planning for retirement.
What to do if you're in financial trouble, from creating a debt reduction plan to your rights when dealing with debt collectors.
A look at the financial challenges of raising a child.
An overview of identity theft, including strategies for preventing it and what to do if it happens to you.
Our suite of Financial Education Services (FES) is founded on providing a thorough education and consistent guidance with a confidential personal representative. With this relationship in place, we’ll work with you to determine your broad goals and set tactics for direct outcomes that build credit and help manage debt. We’ll empower you with the mindset, tools and products it takes to make an impact on your financial health.
Have a question? Contact Alyssa Walford at:
952-358-9738
fes@southmet.com