Financial wellness is achieving financial literacy to implement sound financial principles, leading to the capacity to live a happy life within one's means. You may find the resources below as helpful guides.
As a college student, you likely have expenses you may not have had before. Budgeting can keep your finances and spending on track. The best time to start building credit and learning how to manage payments and debt was yesterday, the second-best time is today. If you have or are considering student loans, it is important to understand and plan ahead for your repayment responsibilities. The earlier you can establish a habit of saving money the better. Responsibly managing money now can set you up for financial success in the future. You can learn about all these topics on the CLS financial literacy page.