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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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

Upcoming Webinar(s)

FIRST webinars provide information about paying for medical school, student loans, loan repayment, money management, preparing for residency, and more.

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Federal Direct Loans

Learn details about Federal Direct Loans for medical students such as eligibility requirements, repayment plans and how they can finance your medical education.

December 21, 2023

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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

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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

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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

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Tax Benefits for Education

Review information about the education tax incentives to learn what’s available and what should be considered in relation to loan forgiveness.

December 9, 2023

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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.