Homeroom – Elizabeth Coogan
“April is National Financial Capability Month. Decisions about paying for higher education can have lasting impact on individuals and our economy…Financial literacy, which can be defined as an understanding of how to earn, manage, and invest money, has a critical impact on students’ ability to make smart choices about which institute of higher education to attend, what to study, how to pay for college, and how to manage student loan debt after graduation…The choices students make while in school often have a direct impact on their financial futures…To help students make wise decisions about higher education, our office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) offers several learning resources…”(more)