{"id":725,"date":"2018-04-20T11:02:42","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T18:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/trio\/?page_id=725"},"modified":"2026-03-25T15:19:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T22:19:45","slug":"financial-literacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/trio\/services\/financial-literacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial Literacy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>College isn&#8217;t cheap; keeping track of your spending and gaining the necessary skills and knowledge to make effective and informed financial decisions, including budgeting, avoiding identity theft, saving money, investments, and retirement planning, are essential skills for everyone to develop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialliteracy101.org\/profile.cfm?code=BCTRIO&amp;success&amp;vt=0&amp;cc=0&amp;uc=0&amp;ve=0&amp;bl=0&amp;tw=0&amp;p=0&amp;s=1&amp;email=orion.warner%40bellevuecollege.edu&amp;cl=0&amp;gs=0\"><strong>Financial Literacy 101<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An online, self-paced program on financial literacy topics, this personalized program will teach you everything you need to know to manage your financial future successfully. This program requires a login that you can get from a TRIO Advisor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bellevuecollege.igrad.com\/landing\/washington-students-bellevue\">iGrad<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Free money management tool to ensure you have a financially secure future. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.consumerfinance.gov\/paying-for-college\/\"><strong>Paying for College<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use this website to help make informed financial decisions about how to pay for college, understand financial aid offers, and student loan repayment options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.moneygeek.com\/financial-planning\/resources\/guide-to-getting-on-a-budget\/\"><strong>Budgeting<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use this website to help create a budget and for helpful tools and strategies in maintaining a budget plan. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/TRIOStudentSupportServices1@BellevueC.onmicrosoft.com\/bookings\/\">Personalized Financial Literacy Education<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meet with a TRIO Advisor to discuss and learn more about financial literacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-primary  btn-lg \" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/owa\/calendar\/TRIOStudentSupportServices1@BellevueC.onmicrosoft.com\/bookings\/\" aria-disabled=\"false\">Schedule an <strong>ONLINE<\/strong> Advising Appointment.<\/a><\/span>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<span class=\"wp-block-mayflower-blocks-button\"><a class=\"btn btn-success  btn-lg \" href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Foutlook.office365.com%2Fowa%2Fcalendar%2FInPersonTRIOAdvising%40BellevueC.onmicrosoft.com%2Fbookings%2F&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cbarbara.brodsky%40bellevuecollege.edu%7C6f72e60ca1cb46f5d1a508da23db2774%7Cf94c251c1347422eb3ea8ac56befd6cb%7C0%7C0%7C637861721407897775%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=92ziDqqhwwyR9U%2FOLKaYM%2BuEeHxvlLWTZSfnkI6q%2Bb0%3D&amp;reserved=0\" aria-disabled=\"false\">Schedule an <strong>IN-PERSON<\/strong> Advising Appointment.<\/a><\/span>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>College isn\u2019t cheap, keeping track of your spending and gaining the necessary skills and knowledge to make effective and informed financial decisions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3312,"featured_media":0,"parent":35,"menu_order":130,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-725","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/trio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/trio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/trio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/trio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3312"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/trio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=725"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/trio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2242,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/trio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/725\/revisions\/2242"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/trio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/trio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}