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Financial Topics For a New Year

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Every year, the arrival of a new year and the beginning of “tax season” lead many people to think hard about their finances.

  • Some people face financial CRISIS as holiday bills pile up
  • Some people set new goals or resolutions
  • Some people take an honest look at their total debt or total income
  • Some people simply say “It's time for a fresh start with my finances.”

Does one of these descriptions fit you? Do you have some other financial situation on your mind?
Check out the links below for tools and information to help you take control of your finances and reach your goals!

Would you like help sorting out your finances?

The ISU Financial Counseling Clinic provides counseling free to ISU students, and on a sliding fee basis to others. 

The Iowa Concern Hotline (1-800-447-1985) can help you understand your rights and your options when you have a consumer complaint, a debt problem or other legal or financial concerns.