1. Financial Coaching in the Texas Student Loan Default Prevention Pilot Program
MARCH 2016

2. Where We Are Background and timeline
Texas Student Loan Default Prevention Pilot Program launched in June 2014
Began offering financial coaching sessions to students at four Pilot schools in February 2015
Available to students at all Pilot schools beginning fall 2015
Participation
To date, over 60 students from 4 schools have completed a coaching session

3. PROCESS School selects target groups & promotes/refers
Student requests appointment online
Session conducted via web
Student encouraged to schedule follow-up

4. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
Coaching conducted by TG staff with decades of combined experience in financial aid
Coaches trained by the Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education, or AFCPE

5. Helpfulness of session
FEEDBACK
On average, students who complete a coaching session rate experience as follows:
Helpfulness of session
8.78 / 10
Helpfulness of coach
9.33 / 10

6. Coaching experiences / stories
Bridget Price, TG Financial Coach

7. Questions?