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==TODOs==
 
==TODOs==
* Setup [https://sdb.admin.uw.edu/sisStudents/uwnetid/directdeposit.aspx Direct Deposit]. This is for tuition related reimbursements and separate from payroll.
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* Setup [https://sdb.admin.uw.edu/sisStudents/uwnetid/directdeposit.aspx Direct Deposit]. This is for tuition related reimbursements and separate from payroll. If you do not sign up for this method, you may need to check your snail mail for reimbursements in the form of $1000-to-$2000 checks every few quarters.
 
** [https://www.washington.edu/financialaid/receiving-aid/disbursement/#:~:text=quickly%20and%20safely.-,Signing%20up%20for%20direct%20deposit,site%2C%20contact%20Student%20Fiscal%20Services. More info]
 
** [https://www.washington.edu/financialaid/receiving-aid/disbursement/#:~:text=quickly%20and%20safely.-,Signing%20up%20for%20direct%20deposit,site%2C%20contact%20Student%20Fiscal%20Services. More info]
 
  
 
==Life Maintenance TODOs==
 
==Life Maintenance TODOs==

Revision as of 09:59, 5 August 2020

TODOs

  • Setup Direct Deposit. This is for tuition related reimbursements and separate from payroll. If you do not sign up for this method, you may need to check your snail mail for reimbursements in the form of $1000-to-$2000 checks every few quarters.

Life Maintenance TODOs

  • Your income is now approximately $25k, approximately minimum wage. Consider tracking your expenses with an expense tracker like Mint.
  • Switch subscriptions to student-friendly subscriptions
  • Cancel extraneous subscriptions