Your Finances

Manage your student budget, understand student loans and grants, and develop money management skills for financial stability.

Budgeting as a Student
Take control of your money as a student by listing necessities, tracking spending, and sticking to a realistic budget.
Building up Financial Credit While Living at Home
Help commuting students build credit from home by taking over household bills or opening their own accounts.
Credit Cards for Students
Students spend money fast when leaving home, so here's what you need to know about credit cards designed for your situation.
Get Yourself a NUS Card
Save money as a student with a NUS card that gets you discounts at major retailers and exclusive deals.
Getting Credit While You're a Student
Student overdrafts and credit options can help cover costs, but weigh the risks before borrowing beyond your means.
Keeping Up Your Credit Score
How your payment history and borrowing habits affect your credit score and the loans you can get.
Managing Your Student Loan
Help yourself avoid money shock at university by budgeting your student loan wisely and covering your biggest expenses first.
Paying off Your Student Loan
Work out what you'll actually owe on your student loan and when repayments start based on your income.
Questionnaire: Do You Budget Wisely?
Test your budgeting habits with this questionnaire and see if you're managing your money wisely.
Student Loans - The Facts
Most graduates don't know exactly what they owe on student loans or when repayments start, but the rules are actually straightforward once you understand them.
The Facts About Student Banking
Most student bank accounts offer freebies, but focus on fees, overdrafts and credit limits before you sign up.
The Importance of Insurance as a Student
Student insurance protects you from unexpected costs and financial hardship when you need it most.
Travel Expenses at University
Work out your travel budget at university by tracking where you go, how you get there, and what it costs each time.
Using Your Student Loan Wisely
Understand the different types of student loans available and how to borrow responsibly without taking on unnecessary debt.