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Personal Finance

Five New Faculty Join SoHE This Fall

Posted on September 12, 2019

SoHE welcomes Drs. Yiwei Zhang, Mariaelena Huambachano, Brian McInnes, Megan Doherty Bea, and Alvin Thomas.

Posted in Community & Organizational Development, Consumer Behavior & Marketplace Studies, Human Devl & Family Studies, Personal Finance, School News, This is SoHETagged Civil Society & Community Research, Consumer Science, Faculty, Human Development & Family Studies

SoHE’s Maddie Roamer Receives TD Ameritrade NextGen Scholarship

Posted on July 29, 2019

The personal finance major (SoHE ’20) is one of just twelve across the US to win the award.

Posted in Personal Finance, School News, SoHE Students, This is SoHETagged Consumer Science, Personal Finance

Understanding Poverty: Getting Beyond Just Dollars and Cents

Posted on June 12, 2019

A new book by SoHE professor Sarah Halpern-Meekin proposes the idea of “social poverty” as a key factor in people’s well-being and decisions.

Posted in Center for Child and Family Well-Being, Consumer Behavior & Marketplace Studies, Personal Finance, School News, This is SoHETagged Center for Financial Security, Consumer Science, research, Sarah Halpern-Meekin

SoHE News and Events: March 22-28

Posted on March 27, 2019

Robb Gives Financial Advice | Halpern-Meekin on WPR Robb Gives Financial Advice to Graduating Students Cliff Robb gives financial advice to graduating students on how to save money in a recent Herald Times article. He …

Posted in Personal Finance, School News, This is SoHE

SoHE News & Events: January 4-10

Posted on January 10, 2019

Cliff Robb Speaks on the Cost of Borrowing In a recently published Journal Sentinel article, Associate Professor Cliff Robb talks about the increased interest rates in 2019. He cautions students about the heightened rates on federal student …

Posted in Personal Finance, School News, This is SoHETagged Cliff Robb, Personal Finance

Cliff Robb’s Estate Planning for a Lifetime Presentation

Posted on December 4, 2018

Estate planning is essential for everyone, regardless of income level or assets, but can be a mysterious and intimidating process. Cliff Robb, Ph.D., Consumer Science Associate Professor, lays out strategies that help take the stress out …

Posted in Personal FinanceTagged Cliff Robb

SoHE News and Events: November 9-15

Posted on November 12, 2018

Wagner Discusses New AAP Guidelines  |Robb’s Student Loan Paper Published + | Alter Exhibit Extended  |  Financial Life Skills Meets the Daily Cardinal   Dr. Amy Wagner on WPR and new AAP Guidance “Helping children …

Posted in Center for Child and Family Well-Being, Personal Finance, School News, Textiles & Fashion Design, This is SoHETagged Cliff Robb, Consumer Science, Personal Finance

CFS Receives Funding for Research on Financially Vulnerable

Posted on November 1, 2018

Building on the strengths of its affiliates and partners, the Center for Financial Security (CFS) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison has been awarded a five-year cooperative agreement with the Social Security Administration’s Retirement and Disability …

Posted in Personal Finance, School News, This is SoHETagged Center for Financial Security, research1 Comment

SoHE News and Events: September 28-October 3

Posted on September 28, 2018

Student Loans & Relationships| Energy Insecurity | Beetle Wings & Textiles Assistant Professor Addo’s Studey on How Student Debt Impacts Relationships Assistant Professor Fenaba Addo’s findings in the recently published study The Changing Nature of …

Posted in HLATC, Personal Finance, School News, SoHE Students, Textiles & Fashion Design, This is SoHETagged Fenaba Addo, Jennifer Angus, Sarah Halpern-Meekin

SoHE News and Events: September 14-20

Posted on September 13, 2018

Dr. Charles Raison Leads Study on How Protein in Blood Can Predict Effectiveness of Depression Drugs Charles Raison, MD, and his research team have uncovered a relationship between people’s response to a drug and protein …

Posted in Human Devl & Family Studies, Personal Finance, School News, This is SoHETagged Charles Raison, Cliff Robb, research
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