Financial Aid Resources

The AAMC's FIRST (Financial Information, Resources, Services, and Tools) program provides free resources to help you make wise financial decisions. Whether you’re thinking about how to afford medical school, applying for student loans, or determining your loan repayment options, you’ll find unbiased, reliable guidance from FIRST.

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Identity Theft Protection

Gain an understanding about identity theft, how to keep your credit safe, and how preventing identity theft relates to successful money management.

December 9, 2023

Financial Aid Resources

Residency and Relocation Loans

Learn about fourth-year medical school expenses and how relocation loans for residency are different from other forms of financial aid.

December 26, 2023

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Should You Refinance Your Student Loans?

Review these questions and answers to determine if refinancing your existing federal student loans into a private loan is beneficial for you.

December 9, 2023

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Steps for Making a Big Purchase

Review these suggested steps and tips to consider when making a large purchase.

December 9, 2023

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Taking a Break from Your Medical Education

Review information about taking a Leave of Absence (LOA) during medical school and what you need to do to manage your student loans during this time.

December 26, 2023

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Taking Control of Credit Card Debt

Learn tips to take control of your credit cards and understand the signs that indicate you may need help with managing your credit card debt.

May 30, 2024

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The Cost of Applying to Medical School

Learn about the costs associated with applying to medical school. This information may be of assistance when managing your money as you apply to medical school.