Financial life skills, otherwise known as financial literacy, is the ability to understand and use various financial skills, including banking, budgeting, and investing.

All Things Financial

Queens has partnered with iGrad, a third-party vendor, to provide students with the tools for building a better understanding of matters related to finance and money.

iGrad personalizes financial information for each student’s situation and needs. Topics include:

• Financial Health & Wealth Management
• Smart Spending
• Student Loans
• Banking
• Credit Cards
• Credit Bureau Reporting
• Identity Theft
• Managing Your Paycheck
• Investments

Default Management

Default is a legal term used when a borrower fails to repay a loan according to the terms of the signed promissory note. Defaulting on your student loan has serious consequences and is a situation that everyone should try to avoid. IonTuition, a third-party vendor, is here to help students make, and act on, smart borrowing and repayment choices. They can also assist with:

• Counseling & guidance
• Helping students recover from defaulting
• Frequently Asked Questions

More Information

For more information about financial life skills, please email sfs@queens.edu.