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UC Merced’s Understanding Money Class: Financial Literacy for All

Take control of your financial future with UC Merced’s Understanding Money Class! This free, virtual financial wellness program provides students with practical tools and strategies to manage their money, reduce debt, build savings, and make informed financial decisions. Participants will explore topics such as investing, 401(k)s, IRAs, and long-term financial planning. Led by Understanding Money founder Bruce Miller, these interactive 90-minute sessions are designed to make financial literacy accessible, engaging, and easy to understand.

Dates: November 3 and 10, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Virtual (Zoom)

Open to all students and completely free! Attendees can also win UC Merced swag. Scan the QR code on the flyer to register.

Learn More: understandingmoney.net