The Office of Student Financial Success provides services to improve the overall financial health and debt of students at Iowa State. Financial Success offers one-on-one advising to make managing your money easier. Here are some topics to help you learn about and maintain your finances. Budgeting You may have […]
After graduating from college, many jobs want experience in your work field. Having a summer internship is a great way gain experience. Here are some ways to find the perfect internship for you: Check out online resources There are many online resources to help you look for internships. CyHire is […]
Though it may seem like a daunting addition to the already busy lives of many college students, working a part-time job on campus comes with many benefits that outweigh the cost of giving up a few hours of time each week. Most obviously, having a job while in school is […]
With the allure of warm, sunny beaches in a faraway state, it can be tempting to book the next flight out of Iowa to escape cold temperatures. However, travel costs can add up quickly! Here are some ways to have fun during spring break, without breaking the bank. Rest […]
Believe it or not, Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching. Whether you usually buy your significant other the most extravagant gift or prefer to keep it low-key, there are always ways to save money during the holiday. Here are a few ways you can stay on budget this Valentine’s Day. […]
The Office of Student Financial Success will host the following webinars in preparation for the upcoming fall term. Register today! All sessions will be recorded and posted to the Office of Student Financial Aid YouTube page. July 11 – 9:00 AM – Estimating Expenses and Covering Costs – Watch Recording […]
Budget and Save in Advance Do you have plans for a big trip? Has this been something you and your friends have been dreaming and planning for some time, or was this mentioned to you today? It is important that you use appropriate funding for your spring break. While we […]
Complete Exit Counseling: Do you feel confident about everything revolving your student loans? We encourage you to complete Exit Counseling with the Office of Financial Success. By completing Exit Counseling, we can ensure that you will know everything about your student loans. This includes how much you can expect to […]
Although Thanksgiving hasn’t even passed, the holidays are fast approaching and many are gearing up for their holiday shopping. Between decorations, gifts, and other expenses, the holidays can take a toll on your finances if you don’t plan carefully. Overspending may leave you feeling like a Grinch long after December […]