{"id":588,"date":"2026-07-07T14:10:36","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T14:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/businessoffice\/?page_id=588"},"modified":"2026-07-10T13:32:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T13:32:16","slug":"student-self-service-pay-your-bill","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/businessoffice\/student-self-service-pay-your-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Self-Service: Pay Your Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-588\"  class=\"panel-layout\"><div id=\"pg-588-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\"><div id=\"pgc-588-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\"><div id=\"panel-588-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_smcm-title panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\"><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-smcm-title so-widget-smcm-title-base\"><h2 class=\"smcm-section-title navy\" style=\"\"><strong>Before<\/strong> you begin <\/h2><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-588-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"1\"><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>From the SMCM<a href=\"https:\/\/portal.smcm.edu\/cmcportal\/\"> Self-Service Portal Home page.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click \"<strong>Student Portal Homepage<\/strong>\" and enter your User ID and password to log in.<\/li>\n<li>Navigate to My Finance &gt; Make a Payment &gt; Cashnet.<\/li>\n<li>A new window will appear after selecting the blue \"<strong>Cashnet<\/strong>\" hyperlink.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This new window opens the College\u2019s third-party payment processing system, <strong>Illumia\/Transact\/Cashnet<\/strong>. The <strong>Overview\/Cumulative Balance<\/strong> page displays your current balance but does not include your pending financial aid package.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To include pending financial aid when determining your payment amount, refer to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Appendix A<\/strong> for instructions on paying your balance in full.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Appendix B<\/strong> for instructions on setting up a payment plan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-588-0-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\"><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-113ccd71f3e6-588\">\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/07\/st-marys-college-maryland-Screenshot-2026-07-07-at-11.16.49-AM.png\" width=\"584\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/07\/st-marys-college-maryland-Screenshot-2026-07-07-at-11.16.49-AM.png 584w, https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2026\/07\/st-marys-college-maryland-Screenshot-2026-07-07-at-11.16.49-AM-242x300.png 242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" title=\"Screenshot of the St. Mary&#8217;s College of Maryland student portal showing navigation options for campus info, academics, finances, and payment actions.\" alt=\"Screenshot of the St. Mary&#039;s College of Maryland student portal showing navigation options for campus info, academics, finances, and payment actions.\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-588-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\"><div id=\"pgc-588-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\"><div id=\"panel-588-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_smcm-title panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\"><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-smcm-title so-widget-smcm-title-base\"><h2 class=\"smcm-section-title navy\" style=\"\"><strong>How<\/strong> to Calculate Pending Financial Aid when Paying Your Balance in Full<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-588-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\"><div id=\"pgc-588-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\"><div id=\"panel-588-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\"><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3>Step 1<\/h3>\n<p>Obtain the<strong> Cumulative Balance amount<\/strong> from the Overview section.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/businessoffice\/student-self-service-pay-your-bill\/#more-588\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the SMCM Self-Service Portal Home page. &nbsp; Click &#8220;Student Portal Homepage&#8221; and enter your User ID and password to log in. Navigate to My Finance &gt; Make a Payment &gt; Cashnet. A new window will appear after selecting the blue &#8220;Cashnet&#8221; hyperlink. This new window opens the College\u2019s third-party payment processing system, Illumia\/Transact\/Cashnet. 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