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:
Financial Literacy For Graduating Seniors
Friday, April 18th at 12:30 pm
The Office of Student Financial Aid (OSFA) is conducting a general information session on Friday, April 18th at 12:30 pm for graduating seniors looking to increase their financial literacy to prepare for life after college.
The webinar will cover information on debts vs. savings, housing costs, monthly expenses and budgeting, credit scores, student loan repayments, graduate school vs. workforce, employment and compensation packages, retirement planning, and health insurance options.
To register for the Financial Literacy for Graduating Seniors webinar: