Financial Literacy

The Financial Wellness programs provided at each of our colleges supports students in building healthy financial habits and making smarter money choices.

Through the college's efforts and this resource website, our goal is to help you take charge of your finances today.

 

Financial & Budgeting Resources 

Bankrate

Provides tools that help compare credit cards, look at college financing options, track interest rates, identify the best investment and savings vehicles, rate and rank insurance companies, and much more.

MyMoney.gov

The U. S. government's website dedicated to teaching all Americans the basics about financial education.

Mint

Free online budgeting tool that provides necessary tools for people to meet their financial goals regarding savings, checking, investment, mortgage, and automobile loans.

 

 

Student Loan Resources

Inceptia

Coming soon! The Alamo Colleges has partnered with Inceptia to help you better understand your student loan payments. This free resource will guide you through repayment options and what to expect after you leave school—so you can feel confident managing your loans. 

HeroKnowl.org

Provides student borrowers easy-to-understand answers designated to get them on the right track to repayment.

 

Credit History Resources

The 3 major credit bureaus that check/report credit scores

Experian Equifax TransUnion

 

 

 

Have Questions? Email us at DST-ManageMoney@alamo.edu.