Initiatives

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Our Mission

The mission of the WKU Center for Financial Success is to be the primary and coordinating resource in aiding the university and regional community in becoming financially informed and independent by utilizing a combination of faculty expertise, peer-to-peer coaching and applied financial planning education. 

 

Financial Coaching Program

An on-site clinic currently staffed by trained Financial Success Coaches offers guidance concerning financial literacy topics to WKU and the community at large.

 

Community Outreach & Partnership Program

The CFS has the goal of being regarded as the regional coordinator for financial literacy initiatives by offering topic-driven seminars and forging strategic alliances with organizations who share similar goals.

Seminars and workshops available:

• Basic and Advanced Budgeting Techniques
• Credit and Debt Management: Myths, Truths, & Strategies
• Student Loans and Paying for School
• Making Big Purchases
• Career Planning & Finances

 

Professional Development Program

The CFS engages in professional development initiatives including formal continuing education courses to industry professionals while maintaining an active presence within local, regional and national professional organizations.