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  1. Debt Management

    … that you might be losing your home or your car? This module is prepared to help learners acquire information to avoid being shackled with unnecessary debt that could ruin their financial future. For successful debt management, the first step is recognizing the symptoms of being in debt and what commitments you can make to reach a financially secure …

  2. Student Loans

    … your options for paying for college and how to navigate the financial aid process.  Student Loans:   A student loan is designed to help students pay for post-secondary … financial aid package . It is important to understand what types of loans you are offered. Generally, there are …

  3. Retirement Planning

    … Retirement planning is crucial for deciding how you will live once you are old … work. It involves considering several factors, including at what age you hope to retire, how much money you will need to … Learn about financial literacy through any of the following formats: …

  4. All About Credit

    … All About Credit:  You know that being trustworthy is an essential trait in your personal, academic, and … on their confidence that you can be trusted to pay back what you borrowed. In this case, the more you’re trusted, … score (which ranges from 300 to 850) to rate your financial performance in debt management. FICO measures your …

  5. Car Shopping

    … Buying a car is one of the most expensive purchases you will make in a … such an important asset, you could think in either way: buy what you love and have been dreaming for many years and then … Learn about financial literacy through any of the following formats: …

  6. Arintha Gillen

    … Arintha Gillen is the Administrative Support Assistant for the Sokolov-Miller Family Financial and Life Skills Center. She provides general … financial literacy. Money Question for Arintha: What advice would you give to someone at the beginning of …

  7. Nick Hotalen

    … Nick is a sophomore studying Economics and Mathematics . He's been working with the Sokolov-Miller Family Financial & Life Skills Center since Fall 2022 and enjoys … by Fincert.org. Money Question for Nick: What do you find meaningful about being a financial

  8. Eric J. Hunting

    … Eric J. Hunting is the Graduate Assistant for  the Sokolov-Miller Financial & Life Skills Center. He is an Odawa native and … learned more about the core concepts of financial literacy, what the Center provides to the Penn State community, and …

  9. Clarissa Theiss

    … Clarissa is a sophomore studying Political Science and Criminology. … worked with the Center since Fall of 2022. In her work as a Financial Literacy Ambassador, Clarissa leads the social … in mock trial.  Money Question for Clarissa: What is your favorite money conversation to have with …

  10. Sarah DeWolfe

    … Sarah DeWolfe is Assistant Director of Outreach and Special Programs of the Penn State Sokolov-Miller Family Financial & Life Skills Center. She grew up in the Chicago … holistic in nature. Money Question for Sarah: What's something you spent/spend a lot of money on? …