Financial Literacy Resources
Do you have questions about your student loan debt, or managing your finances? We′re here to help. Schedule an appointment with Student Financial Services today (SFS@zzpdl.com or 724.847.6530) or consider the resources below!
General Resources
Credit Report Resources
Loan Repayment Resources
- NSLDS.ed.gov: find the details of your federal student loans and who you repay
- PayBackSmarter.com: easily estimate your monthly loan payments and consider the total cost of each option
- Studentloans.gov: get loan details and loan forgiveness and consolidation info
- Youcandealwithit.com: great tools and calculators to help with loan repayment, debt, budgeting, saving, and consolidation
- Mappingyourfuture.org/paying/debtwizard/ : Use this Wage Estimator/Debt tool to estimate how much you can afford to borrow and what your starting salary may need to be
Tax Resources
Federal Taxes:
- There is an IRS Volunteer's Income Tax Assistance Program which offers free federal tax filing by volunteers in the community. You can contact the Business Department (724.847.6615) to find out if Geneva students are participating this year. You may also call 1.800.906.9887 to find the center nearest you. Log into www.irs.gov and use the Free-File method to complete your federal tax return (if eligible).
- If you receive the Federal Pell Grant, consider this IRS fact sheet to make the most of your education credit benefits: http://www.treasury.gov/resource-center/tax-policy/Documents/Report-Pell-AOTC-Interaction-2014.pdf
State Taxes (PA):
www.doreservices.state.pa.us
Local Taxes (Beaver Falls): Contact Berkheimer: