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Money Matters

Money Matters. Student Financial Services Orientation 2011. Where to find us…. The DeVoe Moore University Center Suite A1500 Online: www.sfs.fsu.edu Phone: (850)644-9452 Fax: (850) 644-5142. What we do…. We accept payments for tuition and other University charges.

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Money Matters

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  1. Money Matters Student Financial Services Orientation 2011

  2. Where to find us….. The DeVoe Moore University Center Suite A1500 Online: www.sfs.fsu.edu Phone: (850)644-9452 Fax: (850) 644-5142

  3. What we do….. • We accept payments for tuition and other University charges. • We disburse financial aid and University refunds. • We process Florida Pre-Paid tuition plans and other third party billings. • We assist students with debt management.

  4. Campus.fsu.edu • Complete your Account Refund Setup (ARS) • Authorizes Student Financial Services to release your financial aid awards to pay all University tuition and fees. • Refund Options • SunTrust account • Paper check mailed to local address • Student Financial Responsibility • 1098-T tax form • Notification of Social Security collection • Acknowledgement of financial responsibility to the University • Parental Access • Federal guidelines (FERPA)

  5. Where is my bill?

  6. Account Statement

  7. Payment Options • In Office Payments: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm • FSU Card • Cash • Check or Money Order • Online Payments : • FSU Card • Debit Card • All Major Credit Cards • Electronic Check $7 convenience fee for all online transactions

  8. Florida Prepaid • Billings are automatically entered • We do not need to see your Prepaid card • Two Types of Florida Prepaid: • Standard Plan • Standard Plan plus the Local Fees Plan • Contact Information: • 1-(800)552-4723 • www.florida529plans.com *Florida Prepaid dorm is handled by the Housing Office*

  9. What about Financial Aid?

  10. Financial Aid • Student Financial Services disburses financial aid on the 5th day of classes: • Financial Aid consists of: • Grants • Loans • Scholarships • Bright Futures • Tuition and Fees are automatically deducted. • Once all tuition and fees are paid any excess money is refunded according to the Account Refund Setup.

  11. When is Tuition Due?

  12. Tuition Payment Deadlines • Summer Session C: • Friday , July 8, 2011 • Fall Term: • Friday, September 9, 2011

  13. What if I Pay Late? • A late fee of $100 may be assessed to unpaid tuition. • Unpaid tuition may lead to cancelled schedules and additional fees.

  14. Quick Summary • Parental Access • We cannot discuss any account information with the parent unless this in on file. • Paper bills will not be sent • Account information is available anytime through Blackboard • Accounts Receivable Charges • Any amount owed to the University will place a hold on the student’s account.

  15. Frequently Asked Questions

  16. Bright Futures and Florida PrePaid • How does Florida Prepaid and Bright Futures work together? • We will enter a billing for Florida Prepaid after the student registers for classes. • We will disburse financial aid on the 5th day of classes and any remainder will be distributed from the set-up of the ARS.

  17. Non-Tuition Charges • How do I pay for Housing, Dining and Bookstore Charges? • Housing, Dining and Bookstore charges are all billed separately. • You may choose to have your financial aid pay for these charges IF arrangements have been made AND you have enough aid to cover all charges due.

  18. 529 Plans • How can I use my 529 plan to pay for tuition? • You will need to submit a copy of your account statement to your 529 plan provider. • The 529 plan provider will remit payment to us and it will be applied to the student’s account statement. • Please have the 529 plan provider include the student’s name and FSUSN with the payment.

  19. Questions?

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