New to the U.S. and feeling overwhelmed about banking, credit scores, or budgeting? You’re not alone! In this episode, we sit down with our co-host, Dr. Eshani Hettiarachchi to break down the financial basics every international scholar and student should know - from saving to surviving inflation on a tight budget to start investing. Tune in for practical tips, real stories, and smart strategies to help you thrive in today’s uncertain economy.Links for the money literacy we mentioned during the podcast:Scams: - US NEWS: https://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/articles/international-student-scams-what-to-know- FBI: https://www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/scams-and-safetyRetirement calculator: https://www.nerdwallet.com/calculator/retirement-calculatorMoney tools:- https://www.nasdaq.com/- https://www.investing.com/indices/us-spx-500-futures- https://www.fool.com/Information pages:- http://investing.com/- https://www.schwab.com/learn/story/understanding-457b-vs-403b-retirement-plans- https://www.schwab.com/learn/story/how-to-pick-stocks-using-fundamental-and-technical-analysis- https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/retirement-plans-faqs-on-designated-roth-accounts

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