FAQ's

Who will I be meeting with?

You will be meeting one-on-one with a financial coach. Our coaches are student volunteers majoring in Personal Financial Planning and trained in the areas of student loans, building credit, and budgeting.

Can you help me with investing?

We are not certified to give investing advice, however, we are happy to educate you on investing basics and options

Do you do taxes?

The VITA program does tax appointments in the spring in KB 108. Click the VITA link on our website to schedule an appointment with them.

Can I get help with scholarships?

We can give you a resource for scholarships. We also recommend checking with the Financial Aid office.

Is this the same as financial aid?

No, we are financial coaches that are happy to help you with your personal financial questions. If you’d like more help with paying for school, filling out the FAFSA, and learning more about scholarships, schedule an appointment with the Financial Aid Office.

How do I schedule an appointment?

Go to the Money Success Center page and click on schedule an appointment, then select a coach you would like to meet with or a time that works best for your schedule. Here is a link to the website: Schedule

Is the meeting in-person or virtual?

Coaches are able to do both kinds of meetings, in-person or over video call. When you are scheduling your appointment, please indicate whether or not you would like your appointment to be virtual. If you choose to have a virtual appointment, your coach will reach out to confirm the details. 

Which room/building do I meet in for the appointment?

The KB108. You can find the MSC in the new Keller Building in room 108.

Can I have an appointment even if I am not a student at UVU?

YES! The Money Success Center is a free resource to the community, faculty of UVU or students of UVU. We mainly cater our service to students on campus but all are welcome at our center.

Is there ever a time when I have to pay for an appointment?

No! We want this to be a free resource for anyone that steps foot through our doors. Every appointment is free.

Do I really get a FREE Elastic Wallet?

Yes, you get a free elastic wallet after completing your appointment!