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Building a Budget

Budgeting is boring and is something many of us prefer to avoid as long as possible. Many college students take the I-budget-after-the-fact-in-my-head approach. While keeping it all in your head is great for your next Calc exam, it really won’t help you manage your money better. For that, you might want to do a little planning. A little planning ahead of time will pay off in the long run. Follow the link below to get started in building your own budget.

Create a Budget/View My Budgets »


 


Selecting a BankOnline banking, checking accounts, savings accounts, fees, interest rates, security, accessibility…Selecting a bank can be pretty straightforward IF you know what you need.

Get a handle on some things you should think about if you’re shopping for a bank »



 



Managing Your Checking AccountA checking account is a great way to manage your money. There are a number of different types to choose from and within those a number of features you can take advantage of.

Get some tips on selecting and managing your checking account successfully »



 


Managing Your Savings AccountOK, so maybe you’re not rolling in extra cash right now, but saving even a few bucks a week can come in handy in an emergency or help you build up the money you need for (insert your recent desire here).

Find out how a savings account can help »



 

Bank of America Resources





Bank of America has a number of resources that will help you as you begin to take control of your finances:

Banking & Budgeting