Financial Aid & Scholarship Department
Division of Student Affairs
Title IV Federal School Code: 001153

Welcome to the Financial Literacy section of the CSUN Financial Aid & Scholarship website. Here we hope to provide you with helpful information regarding Money Matters.

Please visit our website regularly to check for updates and workshop schedules. If you would like our Debt Management Counselor to do a presentation for your student club or organization on Budgeting or Credit Cards, please send an e-mail to Gregorio Alcantar at gregorio.alcantar@csun.edu

 

• My Money Management
• Managing My Finances
  • 40 Money Management Tips: Every College Student Should Know
  • Federal Student Loans
• Exit Counseling Information
• Articles on Personal Finance for Students
  • February: Valentine’s Day on a Student Budget

 

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• Grants
• Federal Work-Study
• Scholarships
• Loans

Managing My Finances:

Time To Graduation
Units Enrolled Each Semester
Direct Costs of College
Indirect Costs of College
Credit Cards
Student Loans
Scholarships
Employment While In School
MyMoney.Gov

Credit Cards:

Credit Card Smarts

Credit Reporting Agencies:

Equifax
Experian
Trans Union

Credit & Debt Assistance:

Student Debt Help
Springboard Consumer Credit Management
Edfund's Online Money Management Library
Credit Cards Compare

Identity Theft Prevention:

U.S. Department of Education-Identity Theft
Federal Trade Commission-Identity Theft