The Office of Graduate Studies is pleased to host our annual Financial Wellness February workshop series!
We hope that you will take the time to attend some of these sessions during the month of February. Please see below for our agenda!
School First Presentation: Financial Goals & Savings Strategies
2/2/2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
CSUSB will be welcoming SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union to talk about financial goals and savings strategies. This workshop introduces practical methods for setting clear and achievable financial goals, and also provides savings strategies to build financial stability.
By the end, attendees will have steps to improve their financial health and stay motivated on their financial journey.
Investing for Your Future
2/3/2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Join our community partners at JPMorgan Chase for a workshop talking about how to make investments for your financial future. Whether you are thinking about retirement plans or savings accounts, this session will give you insights into how to start planning for your future.
Managing Your Personal Finances: Tips and Practices
2/12/2026
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join our community partners at JPMorgan Chase to discuss some personal finance strategies to get you on the right path to managing a budget, saving for big expenses, and ensuring a proper emergency funds.
Managing Your Debt
2/19/2026
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Talking about managing debt is never a fun conversation. But the reality is, a vast majority of Americans carry some form of debt, with estimates suggesting around 77% to 80% of households have debt, including mortgages, student loans, auto loans, and credit cards. Join our community partners at JPMorgan Chase to discuss some strategies to manage that debt and identify pathways to paying off the balances in ways that are most beneficial for you.
Homebuying: How to Get There
2/24/2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Buying a home is one of the top financial goals reported by our graduate student community. But what are some strategies and programs one could explore to help you get there? Join our community partners at JPMorgan Chase to discuss some of these options and some tips to keep in mind.