Going off to college presents many students with the first opportunity to manage their own money without parental supervision. According to the FDIC, "equipping young people in their formative years with the basics of financial education can give them the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to manage their finances once they enter the real world." The following resources from eCampusTours.com are designed to help young people balance financial independence with financial responsibility.
Education Financing
Money-Management Skills
Credit Management