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About Us
The Student Money Management Center provides personal financial and money management education to students. In addition to seminars and presentations, we provide confidential individual financial consultations and planning services. All of our services are free for UNT students.
At the Student Money Management Center, you can:
- Schedule personal and confidential consultations with trained professionals or peer mentors.
- Learn how to plan, track, and review income, savings, and expenses.
- Learn how to establish and manage credit.
- Create a financial survival plan for college.
- Understand their credit reports and scores.
- Create a personalized budget.
- Plan for tuition and fee payments.
- Research housing options.
- Create repayment plans for student loans and personal debt.
- Plan for expenses and living costs after college.
- Learn how to live without their parents' money and financial support.
- Analyze job offers and benefits packages.
There are certain services the Student Money Management Center cannot provide:
- Investment advice
- Contacting creditors
- Selection of financial institution
- Selection of financial planning services
- Retirement planning
- Tax advice and filling
For more information about our services, check out our brochure! (pdf)
Mission
The Student Money Management Center at the University of North Texas is committed to creating and maintaining a culture of financial empowerment among the student body through knowledge sharing, educational opportunities, personal consultations, and academic retention loan support.
Vision
Students attain financial independence and a means to achieve their life goals.
Free Skills Workshops, Seminars and Clinics
The Student Money Management Center sponsors FREE workshops, seminars and clinics covering a wide variety of personal financial and money management topics. Some of the workshops are based in theory, some are based in methodology – but all of the training opportunities include plenty of tips and strategies that students can apply to their personal financial situations. All educational opportunities are open to all members of the UNT community.
CLICK HERE TO REQUEST AN IN THE GREEN SPEAKER
Interested in having a Student Money Management Center speaker for your class, group or student organization? Requests for an In the Green presentation can be placed by contacting the Center's administrative office at 940.369.7761 or sending an email inquiry to moneymanagement@unt.edu. Please submit requests no later than 10 to 15 business days prior to the intended presentation date.
Presentations are excellent introductions to personal financial planning topics; such as goal setting, organizing finances, creating a budget, cash and credit management, insurance, student loan debt retirement, housing options, and job offers.
Special Recognition
¡Excelencia in Education! Organization
2008 Examples of Excelencia Honorable Mention
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
2007 Star Award
Texas Association of College & University Student Personnel Administrators (TACUSPA)
2007 Outstanding New Professional
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA)
2006 Gold Excellence Award
University of North Texas
2008 Division of Student Development Outstanding Program Award
2008 Division of Student Development Collaboration Award
2008 Division of Student Development Senior Staff Member of the Year Award
2007 Division of Student Development Programming Award
2007 Staff Contribution Award
2007 Student Employee of the Year Award