Usually, you have to work for money, but sometimes you don’t. College might be the last time in your life
where you can get rewarded just for being there, and every student should know that.
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Federal student loan collections were scheduled to resume in early 2026, including wage
garnishment for borrowers in default. While those actions are currently paused again, the
pause is temporary. The government’s authority to collect has not gone away.
Borrowers who use this window to understand their loan status, avoid default, or resolve
existing defaults will be far better positioned than those who wait for enforcement to
resume. In this moment, proactive engagement is the most powerful form of financial
protection.
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Are you looking for a
platform to teach you financial literacy basics? Well, you are in luck! The Office of Financial Aid and Emory
Financial Literacy is proudly offering free access for Emory University students to the newly updated CashCourse!
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Thinking about education abroad this summer? Here’s everything you need to know to plan your adventure!
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As a student, taking control of your finances for the future is of utmost importance. Here at
Emory Financial Literacy, we’re committed to empowering students with essential financial
skills for life beyond campus
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Have you ever thought about studying abroad over the summer? Whether it’s Australia or Morocco, Summer Study Abroad is the perfect opportunity to learn about new cultures, eat new foods, and make lots of memories. One of the biggest concerns surrounding Summer Study Abroad programs is how students are going to pay for them. If you
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As you begin your financial journey post college, paying back your student loans will play a big part in tackling your finances. Repayment options are important topics to consider when you are planning for life after college. Also, important to note is the end of the three year repayment pause post-pandemic. Interest will resume for all federal student loans in September of 2023, with repayments due in October of 2023
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What is Federal Work Study? The Federal Work Study Program is a form of federal financial aid offered to eligible students in order for them to earn income. This program is contingent on federal funds and is based on information provided in your FAFSA application. It allows you to gain real-world work experience with employers
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On January 31st, 2022, Emory University announced loans would no longer be part of need based financial aid for undergraduate students starting in the fall of 2022. This exciting change allows more Emory students to graduate debt-free; doubling the number of students whose need-based loans are replaced by grants. We are writing this article to
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Thinking about taking classes during summer? Wondering if financial aid is available? To answer your question: yes, financial aid is available during summer! For students to receive an award notification for summer, you must first be registered for summer courses. To receive financial aid, you must be enrolled in 6 credit hours or more during
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