Archive: 2020

How to Pick the Right Apartment

How to Pick the Right Apartment by: John H, Peer Financial Advisor   After living in the dorms, you decide you want an alternative place… Read More

December 7, 2020

Spending Money Wisely

Figure out your budget   Making a budget can seem like a time-consuming thing to do, but it is one of the most important steps… Read More

November 23, 2020

Post-Graduation Financial Tips

The ultimate goal of going to college is to graduate. While it may be exciting to receive the first job and heading out into the… Read More

November 17, 2020

Tips and Tricks for Budgeting

Create a Buffer Understanding that what you plan for isn’t always the case. There are going to be unexpected expenses that come up especially with… Read More

October 26, 2020

FAFSA Do’s and Don’ts

Written by Office of Student Financial Success Peer Mentor : Kassadi Hilton Filing the FAFSA can seem like a very complicated and daunting task. Due… Read More

September 28, 2020

How to find the right bank

Whether you are new to the Ames community, or just looking for a more convenient option, finding the right financial institution to fit your needs… Read More

September 14, 2020

What is Cyclone CashCourse?

We are excited to see students back on campus, and would like to extend a warm welcome to all of our… Read More

August 21, 2020

Fall 2020 Advising Update

As Iowa State University prepares for students, faculty, and staff to return to campus it is critical that we work together to maintain a safe… Read More

August 3, 2020

The CARES Act and what it means for your student loans

The U.S. Department of Education Office of Federal Student Aid is working hard to inform borrowers of the changing student loan landscape and what… Read More

July 16, 2020