{"id":11536,"date":"2014-06-13T11:06:59","date_gmt":"2014-06-13T15:06:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/?p=11536"},"modified":"2015-12-17T14:26:16","modified_gmt":"2015-12-17T19:26:16","slug":"utc-recognized-helpful-financial-education-programs-benefit-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/news\/2014\/06\/utc-recognized-helpful-financial-education-programs-benefit-students\/","title":{"rendered":"UTC recognized: helpful financial education programs benefit students"},"content":{"rendered":"

From freshmen first moving away from home to seniors preparing for life after college, financial matters can be a source of confusion and stress for college students. Many universities, however, are creating financial literacy programs to help students steer clear of common mistakes and plan for their financial futures.<\/p>\n

A recent article from University Business Magazine<\/em> mentioned UTC as a university that offers an effective financial literacy program. The article, \u201cMoney missteps on campus,\u201d mentions UTC\u2019s \u201cLive Like a Student\u201d programming that helps students to live within their means and discusses upcoming plans in the Office of Financial Aid.<\/p>\n

Read the entire article<\/a> in University Business Magazine<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From freshmen first moving away from home to seniors preparing for life after college, financial matters can be a source of confusion and stress for college students. Many universities, however, are creating financial literacy programs to help students steer clear of common mistakes and plan for their financial futures.<\/p>\n

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