collect bank statements, track all bills and spendings (step 1)
What is Gathering information?
must have
what is Necessary?
This type of work Does Not Count On Your FAFSA® Unlike income earned from "regular" jobs, you do not report your earnings on your FAFSA®
(located on campus)
What is work study?
type of financial aid, free money provided by Federal Government
what are grants?
control your credit cards so...(finish sentence)
...so they don't control you
Look how closely your income and expenses match what you budgeted (step 4)
what is tracking your results and refine your budget further?
nice to have , would like
what is want/unnecessary?
Fact of life for most college students
(43%-full time student, 78% part time student)
what is Working?
free money provided by schools, private organizations, businesses etc.
What are scholarships?
taking a short term loan, and promising you'll pay back later every time you use it
how does a credit card work?
A plan that documents income and expenses for a specific period of time.
what is a budget?
you want to save money but you spend more than you earn
what is reducing your spending?
this website helps you get a work study job at csusm
what is Handshake?
Fafsa stays open from.... to ....
what is oct 1- june 30?
functions like a credit card,but it is tied in with your checking account , therefore it withdraws money you already have, rather than borrowing
what is a debit card?
cut back spending, return to the budget to identify the unnecessary(step 3)
what is using your insights to make changes?
you don't watch t.v / cable
what is canceling cable plan?
working long hours,worrying, trouble putting enough time for studying because of this job
what is a stressful job?
this type of financial aid does not accumulate interest while you're in school (not free money)
what is direct subsidized loans?
use a spreadsheet to write down the information you gathered , find balance (step 2)
what is recording your income and expenses?
if you spending too much money on meal plans or restaurants
What is cooking at home?
students who work 15+ hours a week or more are more likely to...
what is get lower grades or dropout?
California state University San Marcos financial aid location.
what is craven hall 3rd floor?
having multiple credit cards
what is No Bueno? or what is reducing it to one credit card?