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  • Money Smart Week

    Money Smart Week

    April 23-27, 2012 Get answers to all your money questions at Money Smart Week.  Sessions will tentatively include: Check your credit report One-on-one budgeting sessions Salary negotiation:  what are you worth? Paying back student loans Budgeting after college Financial Aid Night - ...

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  • Tools

    Tools

    Estimate your future student loan payments: Loan Payment Calculator Wondering about your credit score? Credit Score Estimator The one and only truly free credit report online: Annual Credit Report How to complete a W-4 IRS Withholding Calculator Financial Aid Tools: FAFSA4caster FAFSA Private ...

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  • Resources

    Resources

    Here are links to articles that have been reviewed by our staff for the month. We look for timely articles that could be helpful to prospective, current, and former students. February 2012 Picks The Five-Dollar Savings Plan Know ...

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  • My method for cash

    My method for cash

    Since moving out of my parent's house I have struggled with money. Finding enough money to pay rent or to buy food has been a challenge. I have two jobs and I know I ...

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  • Shopping for books

    Shopping for books

    It’s a new school year and every person loves to save some money.  One area known to all students is books.  The University of Colorado Office of Financial Aid website estimates that a CU Student ...

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Get smart. Save more. Spend less.

CU Money Sense is a collaboration between the Bursar’s Office and the Office of Financial Aid to help educate CU students about money. On this site you’ll find links to financial tools and educational resources designed and chosen especially for college students to help you get and keep control of your finances.  Check our events page for upcoming free workshops on money management, ID theft, saving & investing, psychology of money, spending, taxes, credit and paying student loans.

CU Money Sense is partners with Education Cents (a financial education program from CollegeInvest).