Students & Residents

Upcoming Webinar(s)

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Register to attend a FIRST Webinar. Topics presented will vary and include subjects like financing a medical education, understanding student loans, loan repayment, money management, budgeting, credit, preparing financially for residency, and more.

ALERTS

Recent court rulings have impacted Income Driven Repayment (IDR) plans. Review the Q&A from the Dept of Education for more information.

Money Management During Medical School
Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 2:00pm ET
Join the AAMC FIRST team for an informative webinar and discussion on how to manage your money during medical school. We will answer questions about budgeting, borrowing wisely and other topics such as utilizing resources at your school, keeping an eye on your credit and tips to avoid identity theft. We will also showcase additional FIRST resources like the MedLoans™ Organizer and Calculator (MLOC) and the AAMC Financial Wellness program.
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Updates on Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 2:00pm ET
During this webinar, Emma Crawford, CFP®, discusses the programs requirements, how to qualify, and how to begin making PSLF-qualifying payments as quickly as possible after graduating from medical school. She will also discuss any changes to PSLF and how those may affect medical students and residents.
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Filing Taxes as Medical Student or Resident
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 2:00pm ET
During this webinar, Martin Penn, Einstein COM, discusses filing taxes, when to file and the documents or information that are needed, as well as provides key dates/deadlines. He also touches on implications filing taxes have on retirement and student loans.
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Disclaimer:

The opinions expressed by the presenters do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the AAMC or its members.

ALERTS

Recent court rulings have impacted Income Driven Repayment (IDR) plans. Review the Q&A from the Dept of Education for more information.

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