BU Smart Money exists to help the Boston University community learn to manage personal finances more effectively via module-based asynchronous learning, timely information, and BU-specific tips.
Join us for live webinars on a range of money management topics and get information you can use every day to improve the decisions you make about saving, spending, and earning money.
Money Management Learning Tool
Kindros is a free money management learning platform designed for college students. All you need to create a Kindros account is a Boston University email address.
Self-paced learning modules include earning, budgeting, saving, credit scores, borrowing, insurance, housing, education, and retirement.
Get started on the road toward managing your money more effectively.
Welcome Financial Literacy Month and America Saves Week! This month is catered to learning more about making the best money decisions and we have the perfect week lined up for you: It‘s April! - Financial Literacy Month
Use it don't abuse it. Basics What is a credit score? 3-digit number that provides a snapshot of your credit worthiness. Indicator of how well you use your money. What is a credit report? A summary of your credit history. Comprises your diverse credit file. Factors of a Credit Score Payment History Makes […]
Hey Terriers! Looking to earn more money in the new year? The BU Student Employment Office is here to help students who are looking to work during the spring semester. Here are some helpful tips for employment at BU: Students can participate in on-campus employment regardless of whether or not they have a Federal Work-Study […]
Hey Terriers! Looking to explore off-campus and enjoy winter in Boston on a budget? Consider visiting the Holiday Market at Snowport! Snowport’s Holiday Market brings together local businesses from all over New England and includes plenty of food and entertainment. Walk around the vendors, visit the decorated parks, or get some hot chocolate; there is […]