Student Financial Services
Student financial services (SFS) describes how colleges and universities provide students and families with finance-related services, such as applying for financial aid and paying a tuition bill, along with the associated business processes necessary to pay for college.
Compliance Issues
- Borrower Defense Rules
- California Debt Collection Licensing Act
- Campus Banking and Cash Management Regulations
- FTC Red Flags Rule
- IRS Form 1098-T
- Truth in Lending Act
Resources for Student Financial Services Professionals
- Bursar List (online community)
- Education Tax Credits
- Student Financial Responsibility Agreements
- FAQs on Overpayments from International Students
- GI Bill
- HEERF Resource Center
- Policy Manuals
- Perkins Loan Wind-down Guidance
- Privacy and Intellectual Property
- Registration and Transcript Holds
- Student Aid Reference Desk (maintained by the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA))
- Student Financial Services Benchmarking Study
- Student Financial Services Council
- Third Party Payments
U.S. Department of Education Resources
- Office of Postsecondary Education
- Federal Student Aid Knowledge Center (formerly IFAP)