blog posts Breaking a Rental Lease in Illinois by Kwabena Sarfo AdjeiSep 1, 2023 5:15 pm Kwabena Sarfo Adjei, SMMC Support Specialist and LLM student at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's College of Law, describes how he was able to get out of his rental lease after finding the rental property did not meet his expectations. primary for post 70725990 Understand Your Refund - Fall 2023 by SMMC StaffSep 1, 2023 1:00 pm Hundreds of students end up unable to register every semester because they owe money back to the university, even after receiving a refund. Learn how to avoid being one of them. primary for post 1724284346 Podcast: The Financial Impact of Digital Illiteracy by Andrea PellegriniAug 23, 2023 12:00 pm In episode 68 of Making Cents of Money, The Financial Impact of Digital Illiteracy, Andrea and Nikki explore the financial implications of digital Illiteracy in our digital age. primary for post 941284175 Student Loans Webinar #2 Recording: Explore Repayment Plans with the Loan Simulator by Andrea PellegriniAug 18, 2023 1:00 pm We explained the many repayment plan options available for federal loans, but the primary action item we wanted you to focus on was using the Loan Simulator to explore repayment plan eligibility. primary for post 1180547097 Webinar Recording: Cash at College by SMMC StaffAug 16, 2023 1:00 pm Discover how spending, saving, and student loans impact your college experience. Decreasing Borrowing While in School by Andrea PellegriniAug 14, 2023 1:30 pm Student loans can be a valuable tool for increasing access to higher education, but it does come with a cost. Learn how to limit those costs while in school so you decrease future costs of compounding interest. Funding a College Education by Andrea PellegriniAug 11, 2023 1:30 pm Funding your education can be a daunting task, but there are many tools to help students and their families cover the cost of a college education. Financial Aid Notifications: Cost of Attendance is Estimated by Andrea PellegriniAug 9, 2023 1:30 pm Financial aid notifications, or award letters, contain valuable information that help you understand the costs of college. However, it's important to remember that Cost of Attendance is an estimate. primary for post 171138189 Podcast: What's a Credit Report Anyway? by Andrea PellegriniAug 9, 2023 12:00 pm In episode 67 of Making Cents of Money, What's a Credit Report Anyway?, Nikki and Andrea discuss what's in your credit reports and how to get them at AnnualCreditReport.com. Identifying Expenses: Fixed, Flexible, or Occasional? by Andrea PellegriniAug 7, 2023 1:30 pm If you're looking for a better understanding of how to categorize expenses in your budget or spending plan, explore the differences between fixed, flexible, and occassional costs.
