finances

“With the end of the legislative session earlier this month, the University’s financial picture for the upcoming academic year is much clearer.

EVERETT, Wash. – Accurate financial records are essential to a farm business. A two-Saturdays workshop Oct. 24 and Nov. 7 will include information from experts about how to set up and maintain a farm money system.

By Steve Nakata, Administrative Services PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University will participate in a national study to gain a better understanding of student financial health and how WSU students compare with others across the nation. Data will help WSU improve services to students.

By Kate Halstead, WSU Extension EVERETT, Wash. – Accurate and up-to-date financial records are essential for successful farms and agricultural businesses. A workshop, “Farm Recordkeeping for Productivity and Profitability,” will be offered 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, at Washington State University Snohomish County Extension’s Cougar Auditorium, 600 128th St. SE, in Everett.

By Steve Nakata, Administrative Services PULLMAN, Wash. – With the goal of boosting financial literacy among students, Washington State University will host its first “Know Your Money Day” on Oct. 7.

PULLMAN – In the midst of a lingering economic downturn and despite continuing reductions in state funding, WSU faculty and researchers have achieved more than a 40 percent increase in the amount of outside research and other grant funding awarded over the past two fiscal years.   Grimes Howard Grimes, WSU vice president of research […]

PULLMAN – A nationally recognized leader in investment management will be presented with WSU’s highest alumni award and will speak at a free public lecture series he established at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9, in the CUB auditorium.   Gary P. Brinson (’68 MBA) is known for his intellectual contributions to the financial investing world. […]

    McCracken Hermanson Nguyen PULLMAN – A recent study of the academic performance of nearly 6,000 WSU students who enrolled as freshmen here in the fall of 2002 or 2003, found that men and women participating in varsity athletics are more than twice as likely as similar non- athletes to graduate within either five […]

The current economy and budget cuts are putting financial pressure and stress on many families. Here are a few things to consider in dealing with the different circumstances.   How well you manage, and how well you come through this financial storm, depends upon many things – your experience in emergencies, your preparedness, and the […]

RICHLAND — Plan ahead for your retirement with hands-on lessons at an educational course at WSU Tri-Cities.   “Retirement Planning Today” is designed for adults ages 50 to 70 and led by Todd Halterman, a securities and investment advisor and president of Pacific Crest Planning Inc. in Kennewick.   “In today’s environment, it never has […]