Student Checking
At M&T Bank, we understand that as a Parent you want choices for your son or daughter. One of the most important items your son or daughter will need at SUNY Cortland is a Student Checking Account. We want to make sure that your son or daughter knows the basics on Student Checking Accounts before they make a decision on where to Bank. Please click on “Student Checking” above to get useful tips and knowledge on helping your son or daughter in the selection of a Student Checking Account.

Student Credit Cards
As a college student and an adult, your son or daughter are accountable for their actions, and it's important that they use their credit wisely. Making mistakes with their credit can be costly, and their credit history - good or bad - follows them for the rest of your life. We have outlined important material for you to review with your son or daughter before they arrive at SUNY Cortland. Please click on "Student Credit Cards" above to get useful information on the advantages and disadvantages of credit cards.

Student Loans
M&T Bank Educational Lending is committed to providing students and parents with a variety of financing options to assist them in paying for college. We want to make sure both students and parents understand their rights and responsibilities as borrowers. Please click on "Student Loans" to get information on the main borrowing options for students and parents at SUNY Cortland.

Once you have completed each section, please go over the content with your son or daughter. You might be surprised that you even learned a few helpful tips in reviewing this information


Welcome SUNY Cortland Parents
SUNY Cortland and M&T Bank have partnered to provide you important tips for Financial Literacy. We have outlined important subjects that need to be discussed with your son or daughter to help them become knowledgeable about Student Checking accounts, Credit Card awareness, Savings for the future and Student Loans before entering college. We have gathered together some information that current and past Cortland students wished they knew about student banking products before they went off to college.
Student Checking At M&T Bank, we understand that as a Parent you want choices for your son or daughter. One of the most important items your son or daughter will need at SUNY Cortland is a Student Checking Account. We want to make sure that your son or daughter knows the basics on Student Checking Accounts before they make a decision on where to Bank. Please click on “Student Checking” above to get useful tips and knowledge on helping your son or daughter in the selection of a Student Checking Account. Student Credit Cards As a college student and an adult, your son or daughter are accountable for their actions, and it's important that they use their credit wisely. Making mistakes with their credit can be costly, and their credit history - good or bad - follows them for the rest of your life. We have outlined important material for you to review with your son or daughter before they arrive at SUNY Cortland. Please click on "Student Credit Cards" above to get useful information on the advantages and disadvantages of credit cards. Student Loans M&T Bank Educational Lending is committed to providing students and parents with a variety of financing options to assist them in paying for college. We want to make sure both students and parents understand their rights and responsibilities as borrowers. Please click on "Student Loans" to get information on the main borrowing options for students and parents at SUNY Cortland. Once you have completed each section, please go over the content with your son or daughter. You might be surprised that you even learned a few helpful tips in reviewing this information


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