Whether you’re dreaming of owning a home, planning a vacation, or simply aiming for financial security, these tips can help you turn those dreams into reality. With UFCU’s guidance, learn how to create a solid … Continue reading
Finding the Money workshops helps students with their financial journey
ACC’s Student Money Management Office offers Finding The Money workshops this spring to empower students to successfully navigate their financial journey. These workshops will provide insights into understanding the financial requirements for a prosperous semester … Continue reading
ACC Experts: Staying financially strong during inflation
Inflation is rising above its highest rate since 1982, according to the Consumer Price Index. ACC experts share what’s happening and steps you can take to stay financially stable. Written by: Karen Serna, Student Money … Continue reading
Students contributed over $44,000 to fund their own financial emergencies
A Message From Student Money Management Office Director Karen Serna: In 2018, a financial wellness survey conducted of ACC students found that 56% of students would have trouble getting $500 to meet an unexpected need in the … Continue reading
From the Student Affairs VP: How financial literacy positively impacts ACC students
By Dora Elias McAllister, Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs content strategist // June 2019 Lower tuition than four-year schools make community colleges an attractive option for many students, but worries about the … Continue reading
Free workshops for veterans address debt management, buying a home
Student veterans and their families can get helpful information on dealing with debt and buying a home at free workshops May 16 and 23 at ACC’s Highland Business Center, 5930 Middle Fiskville Rd. “Options for … Continue reading
Apply for money mentor program by Nov. 19
Would you like to develop good financial management habits? Or maybe you have some solid money managing skills to share. Austin Community College’s Student Money Management Office is seeking applicants for a new Peer Money … Continue reading
Free money management workshops offered through Sept. 29
Want to understand more about credit or financing college? Austin Community College’s Student Money Management Office is hosting free workshops at various campuses through the end of September. A light lunch or dinner is included. … Continue reading
New Money Management Office helps students master financial matters
With the help of a $1.7 million Department of Education grant, Austin Community College’s Student Money Management Office is taking aim at one of the biggest roadblocks to students earning a degree. “Paying for college … Continue reading