Andrea Pellegrini

Now on bluesky: | learner | creator | gamer | explorer
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[U of I Student Money @ILStudentMoney]

FAFSA season is here! ⏰

Think you won't qualify? File anyway. Many scholarships require it, and you might be eligible for more than you think.

The earlier you file, the better.

Complete it at https://t.co/KdZFesY35A

#FAFSA #SMMC

[Andrea Pellegrini @apelleg3]

Going on Now: A new direction for AI and students: Findings from the Brookings Global Task Force on AI and Education https://t.co/G5fdImLROb

[Andrea Pellegrini @apelleg3]

I launched my dissertation study yesterday. Want to participate or promote with your populations? Check this out: https://t.co/3U8eRCpKII

[U of I Student Money @ILStudentMoney]

📊 Research opportunity: Learn about compound interest thru goal-setting activities. 1-hour online study, $15 drawing for 100 ppl.

Requirements: 18+ | in US | English fluent

Contact: [email protected]
PI: H Chad Lane, University of Illinois

https://t.co/WudsfPTbOo

[U of I Student Money @ILStudentMoney]

Heads up: cybersecurity webinar this week! 🎁

Protect your wallet & personal data during holiday activities by learning essential cybersecurity tips.

Hack-Proof Your Holidays
Wednesday, Dec 3 | 12 PM CT

Register: https://t.co/WeMndVRztH

#GetSavvy #HolidayShopping

[America Saves @AmericaSaves]

🔔 #CyberMonday Savings Reminder! 🔔 Before you click “add to cart,” make a plan, set your spending limit, and track your expenses with our Holiday Spending & Savings Plan. It’s simple, it works, and it helps you shop with confidence: https://t.co/JTQpc81aYe

[Andrea Pellegrini @apelleg3]

I found this to be an interesting read today considering the ads we are bombarded with during cyber Monday...

Another reason to be skeptical of ads on Facebook, Instagram, & Threads: The algorhithms are based on stereotypes, not your individual traits.

https://t.co/XBuLNbUYop

[Andrea Pellegrini @apelleg3]

SNAP is likely not to be funded for November.

I wrote an article to help people that rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to afford groceries find food in their communities: https://t.co/fFKtIwgXRv

#GetSavvy #UIMONEY @ILStudentMoney

[America Saves @AmericaSaves]

There are a lot of things to research, review, consider, and do throughout the process that can seem overwhelming for most first-time homebuyers.

https://t.co/48JUk44HYm

[Andrea Pellegrini @apelleg3]

Voting with your dollars can include supporting organizations working on things you care deeply about…

For example, you can make a donation to the @ACLU today and fuel the fight to protect free speech, equality, and justice for all.

https://t.co/sXGcO5Zngo

[Andrea Pellegrini @apelleg3]

@Dr_AnnaLusardi @FINRAFoundation There's no single right answer to which methods of delivery are most effective research question... having many different options for different types of people is key. - Susan Burhouse, @FDICgov

[Andrea Pellegrini @apelleg3]

Anyone else pumped for the first Financial Literacy and Education Commission (FLEC) Public Meeting?

WEBCAST LINK: https://t.co/xW3qgMOAr7

Goes til 1:45 PM CT.

#FinLit #FLEC

[Andrea Pellegrini @apelleg3]

@Dr_AnnaLusardi It's important to allow creativity in programs so that people can be engaged and have fun while learning about personal finance topics... like 9 y/o's being excited about learning about insurance. - Gerri Walsh, @FINRAFoundation

[U of I Student Money @ILStudentMoney]

Happy #529Day! 🎉 Check out our latest Making Cents of Money episode with IDFPR and the Office of Illinois State Treasurer, highlighting Bright Start and Bright Directions.

Learn more on the SMMC blog! https://t.co/JELS8AFMuP

#BrightStart #BrightDirections #FundingADegree