The BYU-I Financial Coaching Program offers free, confidential, one-on-one coaching sessions with trained financial coaches. Whether you are planning ahead or working through a specific challenge, a BYU-I financial coach can help you build a clear plan and take your next step with confidence.
How a Financial Coach Can Help
Coaches can support you with:
Everyday money management:
• Plan your finances
• Budget effectively
• Master money habits
• Build an emergency fund
• Budget effectively
• Master money habits
• Build an emergency fund
Debt and credit:
• Navigate student loans
• Manage debt
• Start or improve your credit
• Manage debt
• Start or improve your credit
Work and your financial future:
• Manage income and taxes
• Understand investing
• Clarify employer benefits
• Understand investing
• Clarify employer benefits
What to Expect
- Free: Sessions come at no cost to you.
- Confidential: Your financial details stay private.
- One-on-one: Sessions are personal and focused on your goals and questions.
- Trained coaches: You will work with coaches who are trained in personal finance.
Need more information?
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Testimonials
“I used to feel overwhelmed about student loans, and I didn’t know where to start. My coach taught me about them and walked me through my options. I left feeling like I had a handle on it.”
Elementary Education Student
“I had no credit history and no idea how to build one. My coach was friendly and gave me clear steps I could start right away. I wish I’d gone sooner.”
Marriage and Family Studies Student
"My coach was very straightforward, to the point, and respectful! Even though he knew my finances, he didn't make fun of me for spending too much money. I would absolutely refer him to other students."
Construction Management Student
How to Schedule a Session
- Open the scheduling page using the link below.
- Choose a session time that works for your schedule.
- Come with a question or goal in mind, such as a budget you want to build or a loan you want to understand.
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