Financial Wellness
Financial Wellness
This initiative aims to strengthen financial confidence, reduce stress, and help faculty and staff maximize their university benefits. As part of Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder’s commitment to being an employer of choice, our programming offers accessible, financial information sessions for employees at every income level and every stage of life." "We know that financial fitnessÌýisn’tÌýsomething we can focus on just one month a year.ÌýItÌýimpacts our day-to-day decisions, our stress levels, our sense of security, and our ability to plan for the future.ÌýEmployee Health and Well-Being is expandingÌýfinancial fitness as aÌýyear‑roundÌýinitiative, empowering employees with tools, resources, and access to expert support whenever they need it. Our investment and commitment reinforce how deeply connected financial well-being is to how we live, work, and thrive.
- Ability to meet basic needsÌýand manageÌýmoney for the short-Ìýand long-term.ÌýÌý
- Recognizing your financialÌýbehaviors andÌýadopting more effectiveÌýmoney habitsÌýto secure financial stabilityÌýand financialÌýfreedom.ÌýÌýÌý
- Financial education:ÌýAcquiringÌýknowledge and skills related to topics like budgeting/money management, investing, retirement, etc.ÌýÌý
- Financial literacy: Understanding the concepts and tools you can use toÌýmore confidently make financial decisionsÌý
Events
Campus Research
Âé¶¹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder Today sat down withÌýEdward Van Wesep, professor and chair of the finance division at theÌýLeeds School of Business, to break down how theÌýescalating conflict in the Middle East is affecting global oil markets, U.S. gas and diesel prices, and what drivers can expect in the months ahead.
Many of us assume expressing gratitude is as simple as saying thank you. But the way you deliver those two words in the workplace—whether through a handwritten note, a shared coffee break, or a small gesture that lightens someone’s load—can affect how the receiver interprets them, according to new research.
Staying secure online is a challenge, especially as criminals use new tools like generative AI to create sophisticated phishing emails, fake websites and even cloned voices.



