Trellis Company -Financial Literacy
Trellis Company is a nonprofit organization and trusted partner that works with Texas A&M University-Kingsville to help our students to be successful. Trellis contacts students on our behalf about important deadlines, announcements, financial resources, and other information. To protect your information, Trellis may ask you to confirm your identity using personally identifiable information. Trellis may remind you about forms or payments that are due to Texas A&M University-Kingsville, but they will not request or accept anything from you directly.
Financial Wellness at your Fingertips!!!
Texas A&M University-Kingsville is partnering with iGrad, part of Trellis Company, to offer a comprehensive and adaptive financial education platform to its largely non-traditional student population. It’s FREE to use as part of Texas A&M University-Kingsville commitment to our students. Register today at Texas A&M University-Kingsville iGrad.
Financial Aid Financial Literacy
Spring 2023 Financial Literacy Webinars
Tune in to free webinars throughout the spring semester to get you on track of your financial goals.The Value of Emergency Funds
An emergency fund can help you weather unexpected situations. If you don't have one, we'll show you how to save for one in the future.
Tool: Budget Worksheet
A simple budget can provide much needed stability when your financial situation feels unpredictable. This tool can help you track your income and expenses during the pandemic and beyond.
More information about iGrad
iGrad, a private company based in San Diego, is a leading provider of interactive and adaptive online financial wellness platforms for universities, companies and financial institutions. Its financial wellness education platform for college students, also called iGrad(tm), is used at more than 600 colleges and universities nationwide.
Included in the iGrad platform is a student loan tracking tool that aggregates student loan balances and estimates monthly payments, helping to prepare students for these payments after graduation.
Designed around a proprietary behavioral algorithm, iGrad personalizes financial information for each student's situation and needs. It also offers tools, quizzes, videos, articles, and a library of multimedia content.
iGrad adapts to each student's specific circumstances, even providing interactive educational content on retirement and mortgages to those who need it.
iGrad is a three-time winner of Education Program of the Year (The Institute for Financial Literacy), Best Product award for three years running (University Business Magazine), as well as the Outstanding Consumer Information Award (AFCPE). For more information, visit http://schools.igrad.com.
Students & Financial Literacy – Annuity.org