Financial Wellness Center Blog

Housing is anything but cheap. Housing has been one of the hottest issues surrounding the U, and management is doing everything they can to ease some of the stress of current and incoming students.

The Financial Wellness Center and Lexington Law have teamed up to help students learn more about credit. They are offering free credit counseling with professionals from Progrexion and Lexington Law Firm.

When do we tip, and when can we say no to tipping without feeling bad about that choice. This blog post dives into the history of tipping, why tipping became so big in recent years, and ends with actionable things to keep in mind next time you are prompted to leave a tip.

As we are coming into the new year, we may be starting to feel a slight pain in our wallets. Though our holiday memories are worth more than gold, sometimes we cannot help but think about the money we spent during the holidays. So let us start this new year right with these 5 major tips for budgeting!

As many University of Utah residents already understand, housing is anything but cheap. Housing has been one of the hottest issues surrounding the U, and management is doing everything they can to ease some of the stress of current and incoming students.

Using credit cards to get cash back on everyday purchases is a simple and effective way to save money. To do this, an individual must first do research on the different credit cards available and the cash back offers they provide.

With the holidays coming up, that means the days of sales are also making their big appearance. I’m feeling swayed to spend as I’m told I’ll “save” with their best sale of the year—and I can’t imagine that I’m alone in this. But are we really “saving” money on Black Friday sales?

With the ramifications taking place from the covid-19 pandemic, the war in ukraine, paired with proliferating interest rates, the overall stock market is down tremendously from where it was at the start of this year.

Financial Planning is for everybody. No matter how much money you make, having a financial plan will help your future. Advisors often have a wide range of clients with varying levels of income.

Investing in your health is a good and crucial investment. In this blog post, we will be talking about habits, consistency, and prevention around investing in your health.