"Financial wellness may not be the first area that comes to mind when thinking of well-being, but it is considered one of the eight dimensions of wellness," Inside Higher Ed reports.

... "Financial aid officers should work to grow a student’s financial literacy in phases, beginning in their first semester and culminating the term before graduation."

"'It’s about setting up that mind-set: even though you don’t have a full-time job, the concept of saving, the concept of living within your means, budgeting,' shares Dana Kelly, vice president of professional development for the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators."

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Publication Date: 3/13/2023