Cougar Money Management
“Financial freedom is a mental, emotional, and educational process”
-Robert Kiyosaki.
Coug Money Matters is the Washington State University financial literacy and wellness program. Through a variety of tools, we offer information and guidance to students regarding a number of money topics. Our goal is to help students be better prepared to manage their finances now and in the future.
Your path to financial education – and freedom – starts here.
No spending ONE day each week.
This can be played creatively like a game! A walk outside, making lunch and Skyping a friend are all free and fun!
This can be played creatively like a game! A walk outside, making lunch and Skyping a friend are all free and fun!
| SPENDING PLANS The thought of creating a budget or “spending plan” as we like to call it, is usually a very daunting task to think about [READ MORE] | CREDIT SCORES Having good credit can be more important than you think. In today’s world, credit is used for more than just getting a credit card or a loan [READ MORE] | STUDENT LOANS Know your loans. Know your options. Know your resources [READ MORE] | IDENTITY THEFT As a young child my mother told me I could be anyone I wanted to be. Turns out this is identity theft [READ MORE] |
| IRS TAX BENEFITS When filing your yearly income tax return, it’s important to know that there are certain tax credits and deductions that can help students and parents [READ MORE] | INSURANCE Whether you’re looking at health insurance, life insurance, car insurance or renters insurance, the information can be confusing at best [READ MORE] | INVESTING BASICS See how investing even just $100 per month makes a difference. [READ MORE] | Additional Financial Literacy Resources in Pullman: |