U of I Student Money

Federal student loan borrowers — April 1 is closer than you think. If income-driven repayment is part of your plan, now is the time to check your options. Episode 123 of Making Cents of Money has everything you need to know: go.uillinois.edu/SMMC-Link-in-B…

5,290 contacts. 27 podcast episodes. 150+ events. All free, all for students. 💯 FY2025 was a big year for SMMC. Check out our impact: go.uillinois.edu/SMMC-Link-in-B… #SMMC #FinancialLiteracy #UIllinois

Did you know SMMC has resource guides? 📚 Whether you're a new student finding your footing, an international student navigating U.S. finances, or a grad student figuring out fellowship taxes — we've got a guide for you. Check them out: go.uillinois.edu/SMMC-Link-in-B…

Managing student loans from application to pay-off (or forgiveness) is a lot. 🎓 Join us April 1 at 12 PM CT for our Student Loan Management webinar — free, online, and open to all. Register: go.uillinois.edu/getsavvywebina…

Want to invest but don't know where to start? 📈 Our recent blogpost walks through 6 steps — from setting your foundation to picking a platform. Small amounts count, and you might already be doing it. go.uillinois.edu/SMMC-Link-in-B…

Federal student loan borrowers: April 1 is an important date! If IBR, ICR, or PAYE is part of your repayment plan, changes from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act could affect your options. Episode 123 of our podcast breaks it down 🎙️ go.uillinois.edu/SMMC-Link-in-B…

Every webinar, podcast, and resource we share is one more step toward a financially confident community. 🌿💸 See the impact SMMC is making across the University of Illinois System: go.uillinois.edu/SMMC-Link-in-B… #SMMC #FinancialLiteracy #Impact

Level up your financial knowledge—at your own pace. 🌿🎓 SMMC's free Financial Literacy Badges cover everything from budgeting and investing to student loans and career planning. Get started: go.uillinois.edu/SMMC-Link-in-B…

Take control of your student loans, one step at a time. 🌿💸 Join us April 1 at 12 PM CT for our free Get Savvy webinar on Student Loan Management—from application to payoff (or forgiveness), we've got you covered. Register: go.uillinois.edu/getsavvywebina…

Chilling while leveling up your financial knowledge? That's the move. 🎙️🌿 Tune into Making Cents of Money for practical money tips on everything from budgeting to investing—new episodes dropping regularly. go.uillinois.edu/SMMC-Link-in-B…

Ready to thrive financially? We can help with that. 🌿💰 The Student Money Management Center offers free resources, webinars, and support to help you make the most of your money. Check it out: go.uillinois.edu/SMMC-Link-in-B… #SMMC #FinancialLiteracy #StudentMoney

Stay in the loop on all things money! 💰 SMMC's FREE email newsletter has you covered — whether you're a student, parent, or UI employee. Tips, reminders & resources delivered straight to your inbox. Subscribe → go.uillinois.edu/SMMC-Link-in-B…

How does insurance fit into your overall financial plan? 🛡️ The latest Making Cents of Money podcast breaks it down with an expert from the Illinois Department of Insurance. Listen now → go.uillinois.edu/SMMC-Link-in-B…

Whatever your money questions are, SMMC has resources to help. 💡 From budgeting and investing to taxes and insurance — it's all free for UI students, parents, and employees. Explore → go.uillinois.edu/SMMC-Link-in-B…

Tomorrow at noon CT, learn how to protect your financial future! 🛡️ Join SMMC & the Illinois Dept. of Insurance for our FREE "Cover Your Assets" webinar — covering health, auto, renters, and life insurance. Register now → go.uillinois.edu/getsavvywebina…

Do you know your net worth? 💰 It's one of the best ways to track your financial health over time — and we have a blog post that breaks down exactly how to calculate it. Read more → go.uillinois.edu/SMMC-Link-in-B…

Graduate student? Your tuition waiver may count as taxable income — which means a smaller paycheck some months. 📋 SMMC has resources to help you understand and plan ahead. Learn more → go.uillinois.edu/SMMC-Link-in-B…

Learn how to protect your financial future! 🛡️ Join us on March 4 at noon CT for our FREE "Cover Your Assets" webinar — covering health, auto, renters, and life insurance so you only pay for what you actually need. Register now → go.uillinois.edu/getsavvywebina…

Tax season can be stressful — but you don't have to figure it out alone! 💸 SMMC has resources to help you navigate filing, forms, and more. Learn more → go.uillinois.edu/SMMC-Link-in-B…

Tomorrow at noon CT, level up your investing game! 📈 Join SMMC & the SEC for our FREE Investing 102: Risks & Rewards webinar — covering diversification, risk management, and how to avoid common pitfalls. Register now → go.uillinois.edu/getsavvywebina…