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FIRST Facts are short, informational sheets on a variety of financial aid related topics. Facts are designed to reduce often confusing or complex topics to the basics.

Currently available FIRST Facts:

The Cost of Applying to Medical School (PDF, 1 page)

Protect Against Identity Theft (PDF, 1 page)

Your Credit Report: Getting Familiar with the Basics (PDF, 1 page)

Your Credit Score: What It Is and Why It Matters (PDF, 1 page)

Borrowing 101: An Introduction to the World of Credit (PDF, 1 page)

New Income Based Repayment Plan (PDF, 1 page)

Doing Well by Doing Good: Loan Forgiveness for Public Service (PDF, 1 page)

Postponing Loan Repayment During Residency (PDF, 1 page)

Loan Repayment Choices (PDF, 1 page)

Consolidating Your Loans (PDF, 1 page)

Budgeting Basics: Managing Your Money During the Lean Years (PDF, 2 pages)

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If you'd like more information about any of the topics contained in FIRST Facts or elsewhere on the FIRST Web site, contact first@aamc.org, or consult your financial aid officer or the financial aid office at your institution.

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