Money Management Web Sites
This has been prepared to help you with some money management questions and skills you may have or wish to develop. There are many, many good sites….more than we can list on a particular sheet. If you find others that you find especially helpful, please let me know. We suggest that you do NOT pay for services from a site.
What does my life style cost?
http://www.jumpstart.org/madmoney/pgv_money_rc_main.html
Is education worth the cost?
http://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2001/june/wk4/art03.htm
I think I’d like to be a millionaire!
http://www.projectcash.unh.edu/index2.htm
I need a plan! (doc)
How do I create a budget?
http://www.greatlakesguaranty.org/borrower/staticForward.do?
staticpath=/borrower/welcome.html&menuID=budgetman&selected=true
This is a free Excel budget sheet…..built in formulas!
http://www.smartmoneytips.com/mvelopes_worksheet.xls
This site has lots of good information.
http://www.youngmoney.com/
How can the Federal Trade commission help me?
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/gettingcredit/faqs.html
What do I do? I think I’m a victim of identity theft!
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/microsites/idtheft/
Is there a site for that tells me how to avoid internet fraud?
http://www.fraud.org/tips/internet/internet/inttip/inttip.htm
I’m not sure how I’m going to handle this!
http://www.youcandealwithit.com/
How do I pick a credit card?
http://www.federalreserve.gov/pubs/shop/default.htm
Where do I find my FREE credit report?
https://www.annualcreditreport.com
Get a free estimate of your FICO score.
http://www.bankrate.com/brm/fico/calc.asp
I’ve heard that some of my loans may be cancelled….is that true?
http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/repaying.jsp?
tab=repaying
How much salary do I need to pay my loans?
http://www.mapping-your-future.org/apps/debtwizard/
Where can I check my Stafford account? We recommend:
http://www.nslds.ed.gov/nslds_SA/ and
https://www.mygreatlakes.com/borrower/index.jsp
What will my Stafford loan payments be?
http://www.finaid.org/calculators/loanpayments.phtml
Great Lakes’ financial management tools page….has a variety of helpful site links.
https://www.mygreatlakes.com/ind/staticForwardFAP.do?
staticpath=/guaranty/leaf/fmresources.html