Experian A9. Talk with your student about finances at home! It can be so hard. Talk about the things you have to buy regularly; goals that the family could save for; things the family could cut; and things that you as an adult were surprised by when you became independent. #CreditChat

Experian A10: At U.S. News Money, we publish a lot of articles about personal finance, investing and credit. We also have a special section for financial literacy for college students. #CreditChat #FinancialLiteracyMonth bit.ly/3xHIqZe

A10. Many Jump$tart Partners are participating today, but to learn about others, go to jumpstart.org/partners #CreditChat

Learn the basics of banking in our 10-minute video youtu.be/2bRJPLmlyws #students #FLM22 #FinancialLiteracy

Mark Financial Literacy Month by listening to the Money Fit Podcast! We recommend episode 20, featuring our CEO #FLM22 moneyfit.org/podcast

Thanks for your continued support in spreading the word about financial education during Financial Literacy Month & throughout the year! We aim to further our programming to serve more states—join us! #FLM22

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Experian A4: They should know when they need to start repaying the loans, what the interest rates are, and the different types of repayment plans available. #CreditChat

Experian A5. If college is not in your future then consider trade schools or tech bootcamps with job placement guaranteed. The cost of education is much lower and it takes less time than a four-year degree.#creditchat

Experian A7: If you’re considering moving out with a roommate, you need to discuss how much you both can afford and how you plan to split the rent, utilities, and other shared expenses. Have that conversation before you actually move in with them to avoid any issues. #CreditChat

A8: It helps them get a good start in the world, such as getting an apartment, setting up utilities & looking responsible to a prospective employer. Here's my U.S. News Money column about the ways credit helps grads ease into life after college. #CreditChat bit.ly/3Fz08jo

Thanks to our awesome panelists: Financial Beginnings USA, Leslie H. Tayne, Esq, Beverly Harzog, Rod Griffin, Jennifer White and Christina Roman for taking the time to share your expertise! #CreditChat

Experian A10) Know that college isn't for everyone!! Trades are in higher demand than in previous years. Diversify your friend group and your hobbies. Get uncomfortable!! You may find a skill you are good at that can lead to a career. Also be kind to yourself and others :) #CreditChat

The COVID-19 pandemic, which revealed how many American adults live on the financial edge, has boosted ongoing efforts to make financial literacy lessons a school requirement. pewtrusts.org/en/research-an…

The Fintech Times #podcast - we discuss the role of #technology in #financialeducation with Smart Money People & Peter Komolafe thefintechtimes.com/podcast-role-e…

Last Thursday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed HB 5190, a bill mandating personal finance classes to guarantee that Michigan's students have access to a personal finance education course before high school graduation. cnbc.com/2022/06/16/mic…

Today, young people can stay on top of their finances with the help of both traditional money-management methods and modern digital tools. bankrate.com/banking/checki…

Here’s a basic guide of financial concepts that you can discuss with kids at various age ranges. cnbc.com/2022/06/02/how…

Do any of these tips help you prepare? npr.org/2022/07/06/110…

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