Family Savings Credit Union Financial Wellness
Our Services
- Build foundational budgeting skills to help you plan, track, and manage your income, savings, and spending
- Understand student loans, including how borrowing works, repayment options, and strategies to minimize debt
- Learn how to establish, build, and maintain healthy credit while avoiding common credit pitfalls
- Receive guidance on employer tuition benefits, including how to verify eligibility, apply, and maximize assistance offered through part-time or full-time work
- Develop a personalized financial plan for each semester, including tuition, fees, textbooks, and living expenses
- Navigate FAFSA®, JaxApp competitive scholarships, and financial aid processes with confidence
- Explore tools and strategies for real-life money management, including emergency funds and banking basics
- Prepare for life after graduation with creating a budget based on post-grad income
- Gain confidence in your financial decision-making, whether you’re on campus, balancing work and school, or supporting a family.
We believe financial wellness is a cornerstone of your success now and after graduation. Through our partnership with Family Savings Credit Union, we empower students, faculty, and staff to build healthy financial habits. From budgeting for everyday living to managing student loans and planning for life after Jax State, your choices today will shape your tomorrow. We are here to help you navigate those choices with clarity, support, and resources.
Partner Spotlight
This program is made possible by the generous support of Family Savings Credit Union. Their investment and collaboration help bring high-quality financial education to our campus. In 2025, our program earned national recognition for its impact.Who We Serve
- Students: Whether undergraduate or graduate, we provide one-on-one coaching, workshops, tools and support tailored to your education journey.
- Faculty & Staff: Collaborate with us to bring workshops to your department and refer students for coaching.
- Campus Community: Because financial wellness affects academic success, career readiness and lifelong well-being, our services and events are open to all Gamecocks.
- After our mission, add a line that says “All services are free for currently enrolled students. Connect with a Financial Aid counselor or request support.