The Peer Financial Counseling Program utilizes peer-to-peer mentoring to help students manage their finances, increase their understanding of financial concepts, and provide resources/support. The overall goal of the program is to empower students to achieve long-term healthy financial habits by enhancing financial literacy.
The Peer Financial Counseling Program conducts webinars on various financial literacy topics. Email announcements are sent out monthly.
Available Financial Literacy Topics:
- Budgeting
- Savings
- Credit & Credit Scores
- Debt & Debt Payoff
- Student Loans
- Leasing Smart
- Investments & Retirement
- Personal Finance Basics
- Financial Literacy for Graduating Seniors
To create a one-on-one appointment with an OSFA Peer Financial Counselor to discuss your financial literacy questions please click here:
https://ugeorgia.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_b1qL2tqRRzErbWS.
To schedule a Peer Financial Counseling Presentation or Workshop please reach out to [email protected].
Schedule of Upcoming Events:
Please join us Friday, October 18th at 10:30 AM for “Making It On a College Budget: The Basics” presented by the OSFA Peer Financial Counseling Program. The webinar will cover information on the five steps to managing your budget, choosing a budgeting style based on your personality, free budgeting apps, and available resources. The goal of this webinar is to help you gain skills in managing your income and expenses effectively to help you make the most of your money during and after college.
Please visit the following link for registration:
Friday, October 18th at 10:30 AM