Bevonomics is personal money management education for Longhorns! Bevonomics provides information and tools to learn how to make financially responsible decisions and reduce consumer debt by expanding understanding of the importance of managing money on a day-to-day basis.
Workshops are free for any UT Austin student, faculty or staff member. Bevonomics is located in the Office of Student Financial Services (OSFS). Please contact us at info@bevonomics.org, www.bevonomcis.org or 512-475-6231/6282.
Bevonomics 101: The Art of Spending and Saving Like a College Student
Basic but thorough information about creating and using a daily budget, discussing Needs vs. Wants, money-saving ideas, how to maintain and grow a savings account, and wise use of credit.
- Tuesday February 9, 5–6 pm WEL 3.402
- Wednesday March 3, 12–1 pm WEL 2.256
- Thursday April 1, 5–6 pm WEL 3.402
- Monday April 19, 5–6 pm WEL 3.402
Bevonomics 301: Managing Credit
Credit, long-term savings, credit score, credit history, and purchasing power: all of this and more is explained in a common-sense and practical format. You’ll never forget the power of compounding interest!
- Monday February 15, 5–6 pm WEL 3.402
- Tuesday March 23, 5–6 pm WEL 3.402
- Wednesday April 14, 5–6 pm WEL 3.266
- Thursday April 29, 12–1 pm WEL 3.266
Bevonomics 302: Understanding Stocks, Bonds, and Mutual Funds
Learn the basics of investing: different types and risk levels of investments, goal-setting with your investments, positives and negatives of short- and long-term investments, and more!
- Monday March 8, 5–6 pm WEL 3.402
- Monday April 12, 5–6 pm WEL 3.402
- Tuesday April 27, 5–6 pm SSB G1.310
Bevonomics 303: Repaying Student Loans
What happens to your student loans after you graduate? Review of federal, state, and private loans and the repayment options available. Discussion of consolidation and serialization, as well as regulations about forbearance, in-school deferment, and loan forgiveness programs.
- Wednesday February 24, 5–6 pm WEL 3.266
- Wednesday March 10, 12–1 pm WEL 2.256
- Tuesday April 6, 5–6 pm WEL 3.402
- Thursday April 22, 5–6 pm WEL 3.402