April is Financial Literacy Month! Week 1: Introduction April is
National Financial Literacy Month. You might ask, “What does
this have to do with me?” Make informed decisions Well, as a
college student, you make decisions each day about how to spend
and how to save your money. Financial literacy is important to
understand those choices. To better prepare you for financial
excellence, we will send you weekly tips on important topics
throughout April. Visit the Life Resource Center Because we care
about your success as a student, we’d like to highlight the Life
Resource Center. This center provides information, resources and
links that address many different areas of your life — please
take advantage of it. Access the center on the student website
in the Services section under the Program tab. Understand your
tax benefits Did you know that paying for your education may
provide certain tax benefits? If you’re making payments on a
loan, the interest paid might be deductible. To learn more about
these tax benefit