Graduation, first jobs, and financial transitions, oh my!
In our latest episode of Making Cents of Money, we’re joined again by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Donovan Sanchez to break down first steps for that first full-time job after graduation!
Show Notes:
Previous Episodes with Donovan Sanchez
• Ep. 33 – Establishing a Vision for Your Life: https://blogs.uofi.uillinois.edu/view/7550/2108012941
• Ep. 55 – Wealth Building as a Balancing Act: https://blogs.uofi.uillinois.edu/view/7550/1517205319
Budgeting & Financial Planning
• Ep. 20 – Budgeting: https://blogs.uofi.uillinois.edu/view/7550/804394514
• Ep. 25 – Choosing a Financial Professional: https://blogs.uofi.uillinois.edu/view/7550/518681996
• Ep. 75 – Setting & Prioritizing Financial Goals: https://blogs.uofi.uillinois.edu/view/7550/1854370435
• Get Savvy – Home Buying vs Renting: https://youtu.be/x6oggcypRkE
Managing Student Loans
• Get Savvy: Student Loan Updates webinar series: https://go.uillinois.edu/repay
• Federal Student Aid Repaying Student Loans 101: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/repayment/repaying-101
• Federal Student Aid Loan Simulator: https://studentaid.gov/loan-simulator/
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service
Investing, Retirement, & Job Benefits
• Ep. 12: Preparing for Retirement: https://blogs.uofi.uillinois.edu/view/7550/1801541619
• Ep. 57 – Investing to Reach Financial Goals: https://blogs.uofi.uillinois.edu/view/7550/1002945600
• Ep. 69 – Understanding Your Paycheck: https://blogs.uofi.uillinois.edu/view/7550/1213480115
• Get Savvy – Investing Webinar Recording Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuslkX86bGI&list=PLc0xo-6von5TmTidS-LlEN1ygiG6WzmQF
• Get Savvy – What's Your Job Worth?: https://youtu.be/kjxKgtjWBJE
Establishing & Managing Credit
• “How do I get and keep a good credit score?” (CFPB, 2020): https://www.consumerfinance.gov/ask-cfpb/how-do-i-get-and-keep-a-good-credit-score-en-318/
• Ep. 5 – Understanding Credit: https://blogs.uofi.uillinois.edu/view/7550/270248943
• Ep. 42 – Credit Access: https://blogs.uofi.uillinois.edu/view/7550/203994282
• Ep. 43 – Choosing a Credit Card: https://blogs.uofi.uillinois.edu/view/7550/295268937
• Ep. 51 – Credit Scores: https://blogs.uofi.uillinois.edu/view/7550/343469214
• Ep. 67 – What's a Credit Report Anyway?: https://blogs.uofi.uillinois.edu/view/7550/171138189
• Get Savvy – Build Credit to Your Advantage: https://youtu.be/FZGqbTavfsY
Financial Stress & Mindfulness
• Ep. 26 – Emergency Funds: https://blogs.uofi.uillinois.edu/view/7550/1471084251
• Ep. 31 – Financial Security and Stress: https://blogs.uofi.uillinois.edu/view/7550/1806905857
• Get Savvy – How Your Spending Can Change the World: https://youtu.be/2qcb3LKegUk
