There are many different facets to the student loan program that can be powerful in helping you achieve your financial goals but also can be confusing. If you are struggling with your payments, did you know there are several income-based repayment plans as well as deferment or forbearance? Did you know you could get .25% off your interest rate if you sign up for auto-debit on your federal loans? Do you know you can work towards loan forgiveness now if you work for a non-profit, government or tribal agency? Whether you have recently graduated from college or have been repaying your students loans for a long time, join us to learn how to best manage your student loan repayment.  Join Nikki Vachon, College Access Counselor, from the Finance Authority of Maine as she shares pro-tips and answers questions.  This is a live, online class using ZOOM.

Join in on FDIC Money Smart sessions. Learn how to make money decisions in a fun, no pressure, confidential environment. You’ll find a treasure trove of resources while playing games and taking part in activities that will get you on the road to taking charge of your financial  future. If you’re looking for a low-key and supportive environment, this offering is just for you!  Ongoing enrollment.  These are designed to be in-person sessions. 

If you would like to learn more about this class, register here, call 207.664.7110, or email adultedinfo@ellsworthschools.org for an appointment with a student advisor.