Financial Literacy

Managing your finances is an important part of academic and personal success. The Center for Academic Success & Tutoring (CAST) is committed to helping Montclair State University students develop the knowledge, skills and confidence to make informed decisions now and in the future.

Montclair State University partners with iGrad, a financial literacy and wellness platform that provides students and employees with personalized tools and resources to build lifelong financial skills.

What is Financial Literacy?

Financial literacy is the ability to understand and effectively use various financial skills, including personal financial management, budgeting, investing, and planning for your future. Being financially literate helps you make informed decisions, reduce stress, and achieve your goals.

CAST offers resources and programs to support your financial well-being. To view upcoming financial literacy workshops, please visit the CAST Workshops schedule.

iGrad Financial Wellness

iGrad provides personalized tools and resources to help you build lifelong financial skills. Explore budgeting tools, articles, videos, assessments, and financial planning resources on topics such as: