I help #PhD students, postdocs, and PhDs in their first Real Jobs make the most of their money. #phdlife #gradschool #postdoc #gradstudent #PhDadvice
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Limited spots remain in this FREE workshop:
Tax Season Preparation Starts Now for Graduate Students!
Apply: forms.gle/9yBfe5k3BRVhCpPm8
Description: It’s never too early to start preparing for tax season, especially if you want to minimize your tax liability and avoid penalties
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Dr. Emily Roberts | Personal Finance for PhDs retweeted
7 Nov 2024
CS PhD candidates and post docs, listen closely.
If you make less than 80K (everyone), and live in PA, MD, VA, NC, GA, FL, TN. It’s very likely you qualify for a $7,500-$10,000 grant (no repayment) toward your closing costs or down payment.
#homeownership is closer than you think!
#PhD
#PhDlife
#mortgage
#stipend
#personalfinance
#fellowship
@PFforPhDs
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RT @latinodeciencia: After listening to the stories of several 1st yr grad students in academia, systematic changes needs to be done on the…
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WEDNESDAY:
AMA with a mortgage originator who regularly rescues applications from grad students and PhDs with fellowship income (@PhDhomeloans).
Ask us any question about mortgages or the home-buying process!
Register: PFforPhDs.com/mortgage/
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Limited spots remain in this FREE workshop:
Tax Season Preparation Starts Now for Graduate Students!
Apply: forms.gle/9yBfe5k3BRVhCpPm8
Description: It’s never too early to start preparing for tax season, especially if you want to minimize your tax liability and avoid penalties
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and interest. This workshop will help you understand the type(s) of income you receive as a funded graduate student (domestic or international) and how much of it is subject to income tax. You will receive specific action steps to take now to maximize your deductions and during
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tax season to minimize your stress. Finally, fellowship recipients who are not having income tax withheld from their paychecks will learn how to avoid a large, unexpected tax bill.
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Follow @PhDhomeloans if you're a #gradstudent, #postdoc, or #PhD in the US interested in buying a home in the near or far future!
Sam specializes in income types (e.g., #fellowship, short-term contracts) that other lenders reject.
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Two spots left and I want to fill them today—apply below!
"How to Prevent a Large, Unexpected Tax Bill on Your Fellowship Income"
Three spots left for this free workshop: forms.gle/C7j9c1Rca9tuy354A
Apply if you're a US citizen/resident #gradstudent or #postdoc in the US who is not having income tax withheld from (part of) your #stipend/salary... and not sure what to do about it!
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Three spots left for this free workshop: forms.gle/C7j9c1Rca9tuy354A
Apply if you're a US citizen/resident #gradstudent or #postdoc in the US who is not having income tax withheld from (part of) your #stipend/salary... and not sure what to do about it!
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Book giveaway!!
Check it out if you're applying to grad school this fall:
pfforphds.com/isgradschoolfo…
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New episode on the $$ aspects of the #gradschool application/admission year!
I interviewed the authors of Is Grad School for Me? Demystifying the Application Process for First-Gen BIPOC Students.
Enter a giveaway for their book via the show notes!
pfforphds.com/unveiling-the-…
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Want to take a FINANCIAL ORIENTATION for grad school?
This free pilot workshop is for you if you are a PhD student (domestic or international) matriculating into a US university in fall 2024.
Application and participation agreement: forms.gle/RHHgmtjFCHoHXqLg9
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Workshop description:
Your finances will look different in graduate school than they did in undergrad or when you had a full-time job, especially if you are new to the US. This workshop will show you the downstream effects of the type of funding you receive on your time, cash
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flow, and taxes. You will also learn the best practices for your checking, savings, and investment accounts; managing your credit; and budgeting and frugality. Student loan acquisition, deferment, and repayment will also be discussed.
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Dr. Emily Roberts | Personal Finance for PhDs retweeted
1 Jul 2024
Had a lot of fun with @PFforPhDs while recording my first podcast appreance! Give it a listen wherever you get your content. If the episode resonates with you, share it with your community :)
youtu.be/FmDXXkjvv-8
#stem #phdchat
#personalfinance
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I've just scheduled the next two of these free workshops (on subjects other than investing)!
Sign up for my mailing list now so you can be the first to register when I announce them. 🙂
pfforphds.com/advice/
I'm offering a free investing workshop for US graduate students and postdocs on May 29.
More details on the workshop and how to apply (limited spots): ckarchive.com/b/8kuqhoh0v8x7…
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Dr. Emily Roberts | Personal Finance for PhDs retweeted
27 May 2024
PhD students do better research when they’re not worried about basic living expenses.
#PhDVoice @PostdocVoice
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What are your favorite podcasts for graduate students and PhDs that are currently publishing?
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Did you fill out the FAFSA in advance of starting your #PhD?
Add more details in a reply if you like!
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Yes, I was instructed to
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For me: No, no one mentioned it, and my program was fully funded so I didn't anticipate taking out student loans.
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