For many college students, money doesn’t feel like a structured plan; it feels like something you’re always trying to keep up with. One week everything is going great, and the next, you’re wondering...
The Whitewater Finance Committee held their monthly meeting on Nov. 25. The agenda had items including old minutes, community considerations, claims filed and money distribution. The meeting ran shorter...
Caleb Bendixen, Peer Financial Educator
• April 13, 2025
Life as a college student is stressful. You have to balance many things at once and oftentimes your own finances get overlooked. Many college students are never taught how to take care of their own finances,...
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has helped students pay for their college tuition for decades. But recent executive orders by President Donald Trump have put FAFSA into turmoil. The...
Tax season is here and with that, there are many resources to get your taxes filed. A number of banks and online services offer tax filings.
One of the more commonly used online resources used for...
An unprecedented infusion of federal pandemic aid should provide substantial but temporary relief for the city of Milwaukee’s budget imbalance for the next three years, starting with its 2022 budget.
But...
Carina Lopez, Assistant News Editor
• September 26, 2021
UW-Whitewater’s budget, as explained by Interim Chancellor Jim Henderson, outlined the financial picture the institution currently finds itself in and projections of where the university is headed in...
Vice Chancellor for Administrative Affairs Taryn Carathers joining the Whitewater Student Government to discuss positive effects of the debt that the university endured.
Carathers first talked...
Whitewater students are living in a future history lesson. The coronavirus pandemic has flipped the world upside down and changed the lives of many. As for the students attending the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater,...
Carli Pope, Assistant Biz & Tech Editor
• April 3, 2019
Starting April 1, UW-Whitewater students will be encouraged to take part in Smart Money Week. Smart Money Week is a program designed by the Federal Reserve in Chicago to help consumers learn to better...
Beginning Monday, April 23, an array of University of Wisconsin-Whitewater students took part in Money Matters Week, a series of on-campus events aimed toward engaging in financial workshops meant to educate...
