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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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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
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
Federal vs. Private Education Loans
Obtain information about how federal loans differ from private loans because knowing these details can make a difference when it’s time for repayment.
  • December 21, 2023
Financial Aid Resources
The Financial Aid Application Process
Learn about the steps to take when applying for financial aid.
  • December 27, 2023
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Financial Aid Resources
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
Financial Aid Resources
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
Financial Aid Resources
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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Financial Aid Resources
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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Financial Aid Resources
Find the Details of Your Federal Loans
Review this information to learn how to find important details regarding federal student loans.
  • December 26, 2023