PHOENIX, July 10, 2025 –– University of Phoenix is pleased to continue its webinar series with Goalsetter, an award-winning financial education platform dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve financial wellness through engaging and practical resources. The ninth installment of the ten-part series, “How to Comparison Shop and Save Money,” will take place on Tuesday, July 15, at 12 p.m. MST.
This session, featuring Goalsetter Founder and CEO Tanya Van Court, iGrad’s Senior Vice President of Operations Kevin Soehner and moderated by University of Phoenix Financial Literacy Director Chris Conway, will focus on practical strategies for saving money, including establishing a budget, categorizing expenses, interest-saving measures and financial tools to assist in planning.
“At University of Phoenix, we believe that financial education should be practical and relevant to the learners we serve,” shares Conway. “This webinar series is about empowering busy working adults to make confident financial decisions, and our collaboration with Goalsetter brings that mission to life in a meaningful way.”
Throughout the series, participants will gain valuable insights and practical strategies to leverage savings accounts and plan for a secure financial future, as well as engage in a Q&A session during each webinar.
“We’re proud to continue this series with University of Phoenix, empowering more individuals to take charge of their financial futures,” says Van Court. “By translating complex financial concepts into clear, actionable steps, we’re proving that smart money habits are within reach for everyone, no matter their starting point.”
Each month during the series, University of Phoenix and Goalsetter will offer webinars focused on key strategies for financial wellness:
November: Managing Credit Card Debt and Fostering Good Credit Habits
December: Paying for School and Scholarships
January: The Art and Science of Effective Budgeting
February: Stop Overspending: 5 Tips
March: Yes! You Can Save Money: Little Actions that Add Up
April: Emergency Funds are Critical; How to Create Them, Even If You Think You Can’t
May: Why Credit Scores are Important and How to Improve Them
June: How to Plan for Your Eventual Retirement
July: How to Comparison Shop and Save Money
August: How to Set Your Kids Up for Future Financial Success
In addition to the Goalsetter webinar series, University of Phoenix supports students’ financial wellness by offering a suite of resources and tools to help them manage their finances responsibly. One such resource is the iGrad® online money-management tool, which students can use to learn how to budget, save, minimize borrowing, and understand future student loan payments. iGrad is a registered trademark of iGrad, inc.
Individuals interested in exploring additional opportunities to save time and money at the University may use the University’s Savings Explorer™ tool for prospective students. The Savings Explorer tool presents information about scholarship opportunities and transferring college credit and earning credit for prior learning through Prior Learning Assessment, national testing programs, alternative course providers, and military service. By answering a few simple questions, prospective students can learn about what other students with relevant experience have saved.