For Parents

Making sure your child has as little debt as possible is a team effort.

YouCanDealWithIt.com is a resource for students and recent graduates. The purpose of this section is to provide you with information to help you educate your child about student loans and money management. We cover everything from student loan repayment options to the pitfalls of getting into credit card debt.

Where We Come In:

There are two simple ways to get them information about us:

1. You can send your student a link via email to YouCanDealWithIt.com
   
   OR
   
   
2. Simply print this handout (525 KB PDF) all about the YouCanDealWithIt.com website.

Where You Come In:

Learn about Student Loan Rebates. This free service enables student loan holders to pay off their student loans faster just by shopping. You and your family can begin to use the program even before you or your student has acquired loans.

And,

Learn all about Parent PLUS loans. They’re for parents who want to borrow money to help pay for their student’s education. You can borrow up to the difference between educational costs and other financial aid each year from a bank or another lending institution.

Money Matters

Money Matters is a program that helps students and recent grads become more financially responsible. The practical applications within this program will help them get off to a solid financial start. The worksheets and exercises were developed in conjunction with Dara Duguay, Executive Director of the Jump$tart Coalition for Financial Literacy and author of "Please Send Money: A Financial Survival Guide for Young Adults on Their Own".

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To download the Money Matters program, FREE of charge, please select your operating system:

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If you are having trouble downloading the Money Matters CD-ROM, please e-mail us at ycdwi@aessuccess.org.

The Common Cents Tour

The Common Cents Tour is a program that helps first-year students become more financially responsible. The practical applications within this CD-Rom will help them get off to a solid financial start. The worksheets and exercises were developed in conjunction with Dara Duguay, Executive Director of the Jump$tart Coalition for Financial Literacy and author of "Please Send Money: A Financial Survival Guide for Young Adults on Their Own".

Download
To download the Common Cents Tour, FREE of charge, please select your operating system:

PC Download: 1.8 MB>
Mac Download: 1.9 MB>

If you are having trouble downloading the Common Cents Tour CD-ROM, please e-mail us at ycdwi@aessuccess.org.