FInancial Literacy

Financial Literacy

  • The Masks That Do Not Scare Us: How Fraud Hides in Plain Sight with Bank of Guam

    By Corinne Monteverde and Kazzandra R. Edillor, Bank of Guam

    The Masks That Do Not Scare Us: How Fraud Hides in Plain Sight with Bank of Guam / Every October, we enjoy the costumes and disguises that make Halloween memorable because we know they are not real. The greater risk often comes from the disguises we fail to recognize. For students and recent graduates entering financial and professional independence, understanding how fraud exploits trust, urgency, and opportunity is an essential form of financial literacy. While many believe, “That will never happen…

  • Understanding Your Financial Aid Package and Refund with uAspire

    By Mireya Sandoval and Brendan Williams, uAspire

    Understanding Your Financial Aid Package and Refund with uAspire / An Introduction from the APIA Scholars Team Dear APIA Scholar, Welcome to the launch of APIA Scholars’ new Savvy Scholar$ blog! Each month, you’ll find information and resources related to topics focused on building and expanding your financial literacy and acumen. This new resource was made with you in mind – in this blog you’ll find posts and articles that students like you will encounter, from topics on how to navigate…