Students & Residents

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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Money Management
What do you need to know about managing your finances -  now and later?
Financial Aid Resources
FIRST Resources
Frequently downloaded publications, infographics, and charts about financial aid, loans, credit, budgeting, and loan repayment.
FIRST
Budgeting Basics and Tips
Learn about the benefits of a spending plan that can help you budget, manage and save money and be financially secure during medical school and residency.
  • December 22, 2023
FIRST
Direct Consolidation Loan
Review the pros and cons of consolidation, the types of loans that can be consolidated, and the steps to take to prepare for repayment.
  • December 22, 2023
FIRST
Postponing Loan Repayment: Grace, Deferment, and Forbearance
Find out about postponement of federal student loan repayment through the options of grace, deferment, or forbearance.
  • December 26, 2023
Financial Aid Resources
Veterans Affairs - Loan Repayment and Scholarship Programs
Federal loan repayment and scholarship programs offered by the US Department of Veterans Affairs. 
  • December 27, 2023
Financial Aid Resources
Disability Insurance
Disability insurance provides an income if you can’t work, and knowing how to evaluate the policy’s coverage can be crucial to your financial security.
  • December 9, 2023
Financial Aid Resources
The AAMC Financial Wellness Program
Utilize this financial literacy program to learn how to improve or expand your skills and learn new tips as part of your on-going financial journey.
  • December 27, 2023
Financial Aid Resources
The Cost of Applying for Medical Residency
Review helpful information about money management while applying for a residency position. Some topics discussed include ERAS, NRMP, and interviewing costs.
  • December 27, 2023
Financial Aid Resources
Debt Management Relies On Good Record Keeping
Manage your money and your debt by adopting the practice of keeping good records.
  • December 6, 2023