Category: Financial Planning
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Career pivot ignites passion for training the next generation of financial planners
Oct 7, 2026
Richard Zulick, an executive director with Morgan Stanley, is intent on elevating highly-ranked FACS program
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Should people with no credit get a credit card?
Oct 6, 2026
Faculty member John Grable shares credit card tips for new consumers
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Social media may make investors feel more confident than they should be
Sep 29, 2026
Relying on social media for investment advice linked to higher confidence but lower actual knowledge
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Should a chatbot manage your bank account? Probably not
Jul 13, 2026
AI chatbots lack consistency in financial advice, according to new UGA study
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What is a budget?
Jun 10, 2026
Faculty member Michael Thomas provides tips on how to create and maintain a budget
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Watkins wins early career award for contributions to financial planning
Apr 29, 2026
Assistant professor recognized by the American Council on Consumer Interests
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Faculty members, grad student address common budgeting issues
Apr 27, 2026
Antonoudi, Bayani and Ford contribute to WalletHub articles
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What is a percentage-based budget strategy and is it effective?
Mar 3, 2026
Graduate student Kevin Bayani shares insight on budgeting strategy
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FACS financial experts offer solutions, insight for consumers
Feb 27, 2026
Several financial planning faculty members answer common questions about a range of budgeting issues
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Charles Schwab Foundation gift to enhance UGA financial planning program
Jan 27, 2026
The gift will fund the UGA Financial Resilience and Education Center
Category: Finance
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Faculty Focus: Lance Palmer
Dec 18, 2025
The Janette McGarity Barber Professor creates unique experiential learning opportunities for students
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Should you bundle your home and auto insurance?
Dec 15, 2025
Faculty member Michelle Kruger answers common questions
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Follow these tips to avoid making credit card mistakes
Dec 2, 2025
Faculty member Effie Antonoudi provides insight for students
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Faculty expert discusses benefits of having a budget
Nov 11, 2025
Watkins provides tips on how to create and stick to a budget
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Getting down to the origin of loud budgeting
Oct 10, 2025
While the phrase recently went viral on TikTok, its roots go much deeper
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What is loud budgeting? Our expert explains
Oct 10, 2025
Popularized on TikTok, this personal finance trend 'gives people the freedom to talk about money'
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Best budget strategy? One you can stick with
Sep 16, 2025
Faculty member encourages creating healthy and sustainable financial habits
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Thomas: think of budgeting rules as guardrails, not rigid frameworks
Sep 16, 2025
Percentage-based strategies can be helpful, faculty member adds
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Estate planning workshop aims to bridge knowledge gap for Georgians
Aug 26, 2025
Free workshop features attorney presentations to help residents protect assets
Category: Finance
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Expert tips to avoid overspending on clothes
Aug 14, 2025
Faculty member Michelle Kruger offers some insight to consumers considering a wardrobe upgrade
Category: Finance
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Hargrove named assistant director of UGA Love and Money Center
Jun 26, 2025
Licensed marriage and family therapist will teach graduate-level courses and lead outreach efforts
Category: Family
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The benefits of having a budget
Feb 27, 2025
Faculty member Diann Moorman offers tips on how to create a budget
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Breaking down the benefits of the Amex Gold Card
Feb 25, 2025
Financial planning instructor offers expert insight
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Organize your expenses better with these expert tips
Feb 17, 2025
Faculty member John Grable answers some common questions related to budgeting
Category: Finance
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From childhood sleuth to financial well-being expert
Feb 17, 2025
Watkins uses real-life examples to understand money issues in relationships
Category: Finance
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UGA’s Love and Money Center to prioritize relational and financial well-being
Aug 9, 2024
Originally the ASPIRE Clinic, the center's refinement emphasizes financial therapy and mental health
Category: Family
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UGA legacy began with a Pontiac and a proposal
Jun 7, 2024
When Bill Kuzniak proposed to Ann outside the home management house in 1969, it sparked a UGA legacy spanning three generations
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Money: It’s a gas, but you need to understand it
Sep 7, 2023
New online graduate certificate program to teach skills needed to navigate the rapidly evolving financial planning industry
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Consumer confidence on the rise? Or is it just an illusion?
Jul 27, 2023
Faculty expert John Grable gives unique insight into recent survey on consumer confidence
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Money matters: Financial Planning Academy teaches campers life skills
Jul 19, 2023
Camp designed to introduce high school students the basics of personal financial planning
Category: Finance
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What is a CLUE report and why is it important?
May 30, 2023
Faculty member John Grable provides insight on this little-known report in the insurance world
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Alumni Awards honorees recognized at annual celebration
Mar 27, 2023
Dean emerita Linda Kirk Fox and department head emerita Lynn Bailey inducted into Honor Hall of Recognition
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UGA students offer free tax prep services through VITA program
Jan 26, 2023
Now in its 23rd year, the program helped Georgia residents save over $600,000 in fees last year
Category: Finance
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Planning for retirement? Good luck finding advice
Dec 15, 2022
Rural and minority populations face hurdles when planning for retirement
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UGA tax preparation program helps Georgians claim over $2 million in refunds
Jun 10, 2022
Economic impact of UGA VITA program estimated at over $4 million
Category: Family
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Koonce honored for commitment to public service and outreach
Apr 21, 2022
Longtime faculty member named recipient of UGA's Walter B. Hill Award
Category: Finance
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5 reasons to file: Free tax assistance from UGA VITA program
Mar 7, 2022
UGA partnership with Georgia United Credit Union and IRS offers free tax preparation for Georgia residents
Category: Finance
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Tips for celebrating the holidays on a budget
Dec 17, 2021
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Financial planning program welcomes two new faculty members
Aug 2, 2021
Watkins, Fan are recent graduates of the department
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Impact of UGA VITA program reaches new heights
May 28, 2021
UGA students help save Georgia taxpayers save thousands of dollars in preparation fees
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Design sprint winners seek solutions for Athens families
May 7, 2021
Several UGA students designed projects to raise awareness about the Earned Income Tax Credit for Athens families
Category: Finance
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Goetz named Meigs Professor, university’s highest teaching honor
Apr 12, 2021
Professorship was established to underscore the university’s commitment to excellence in teaching
Category: Finance
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UGA expert: do your homework when shopping for a credit card
Apr 8, 2021
Carlson: Before applying, compare various cards' interest rates, costs and benefits
Category: Finance
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Grable provides expert strategy on calculating a spending plan
Mar 3, 2021
First step: reframe the budgeting process into something enjoyable
Category: Finance
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UGA students offering free tax prep services through VITA program
Feb 26, 2021
Georgians can make virtual appointments
Category: Finance
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Getting the facts about 0 percent credit cards
Jan 27, 2021
Faculty member Kristy Archuleta provides expert advice about these credit cards
Category: Finance
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Faculty member predicts less holiday spending this year
Dec 11, 2020
Archuleta: consumers likely to find creative ways to cover, limit expenses
Category: Finance
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Assessing the long-term impacts of unemployment
Nov 5, 2020
FACS expert Swarn Chatterjee provides analysis, offers tips
Category: Finance
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Family financial talks impact students’ money views
Nov 5, 2020
These discussions can help college students handle financial-related stress
Category: Finance
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UGA receives $6.2 million grant to provide relationship, financial training
Oct 21, 2020
Project seeks to assist underserved couples in over 60 Georgia counties
Category: Family
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Tips to make your daily coffee habit less of a jolt to the wallet
Sep 28, 2020
Worthy: those daily cups of coffee add up over time
Category: Finance