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Sanford Center Workshop: Budgeting for Real Life

Posted by Brian Smith for Haworth College of Business

Learn how to build a realistic spending plan that works with the unpredictability of college life. This workshop covers budgeting methods, tracking expenses, managing irregular income, handling financial emergencies and balancing necessities with personal spending. Students will leave with practical tools to reduce financial stress, improve cash flow awareness and create sustainable money habits that support both short-term needs and long-term goals.

This event is for Haworth College of Business students only and is approved for a SPuRS Foundational Level - Personal & Interpersonal Knowledge activity.

Registration is required

Wednesday, Sep. 9, 2026 — 3:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Thursday, Sep. 10, 2026 — 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.
3455 Schneider Hall (Sanford Center for Financial Planning and Wellness)
2200 Business Court
Kalamazoo, MI 49008 US