Financial Topics & Resources
Financial Services > Financial Topics & Resources
Budgeting
Interactive Monthly Budget Plan
Buying a Car and Public Transportation
Free Public Transportation
Car Buying Information
Car Buying Tips
Searching for a vehicle
Value of current car
Financing
Leasing guide
Buying a House or Renting
University apartments
Off campus apartments
Apartment complexes
Neighborhood Information
Renter's Insurance information
Home Buying Information
Step by Step guide to buying a house
Renting versus buying calculator
Property tax & sales information-County auditor's webpage
Searching for a house and/or realtor
Home inspection
Financing
Listen/Watch Student Affairs presentation on housing
Campus Banks
Banking Institutions
Set up direct deposit for financial aid refund
Child Care
Locations around the OSU area
College Information
Buckeyelink - links to view statement of account (bill), financial aid, register courses, etc.
Obtaining In-State Residency - all out of state students need to read this information!!!
Coupons and Discounts
Online coupons
Coupon book
Special hotel rates for clinical skills exam
Credit Cards and Debt
Credit card information
Credit card tips
Opt out of credit card offers by phone at 1-888-5-0PT-OUT or by website
Credit Report and Identy Theft
Understanding your FICO score
I.D. Theft Information
Preventing I.D. Theft
Free Annual Credit Report
Listen/watch Student Affairs presentation on I.D. Theft
Listen/watch Student Affairs presentation on credit reports and credit scores
Financial Planning
Money management techniques
Find a Certified Financial Planner
Health Care
Find Free or Discounted Drug Programs
$4 prescription drugs at Wal-mart, Target, and Giant Eagle
Free 24-hour Nurse line at 1-800-465-5628
Investing
Concepts you MUST understand: Asset Allocation, Diversification, Dollar Cost Averaging, Fees, Modern Portfolio Theory, Rebalancing, and Risk versus Return.
Investing education
Professional Development Funding
Funding for Academic Travel and Student Organizations
Medical Student Alumni Council
Friedman Travel Award for Internal Medicine
College of Medicine Student Council
Relocation
Cost of living calculator
Research your location
Find your own best place
Moving truck rental
Salary Information
General salary information
Resident salary information
Determine your paycheck
Savings
Investing versus Saving- They are NOT the same!!!
Two saving vehicles compared
Ways to save
Student Loans
Estimate your projected future loan payment when you graduate
Review all of your federal loans from undergraduate through medical school
Loan Consolidation explained!!!
Loan Repayment and Forgiveness Programs
American Indian Loan Repayment Program
National Institute of Health Loan Repayment program
Federal Direct Loans Entrance Counseling Session video
Federal Direct Loans Exit Counseling Session video
Taxes
Tax information for students
File your federal income taxes for free- file your state income taxes here for a small fee!
File your state income taxes for free- visit the state's Department of Taxation website.
File your local income taxes for free- visit the city's Department of Taxation website.
Free Tax Prepartation
Lifetime Credit and Tuition/Fees Deduction explained
Tuition Assistance Programs
Ohio State University Employee or Dependent of an employee