ARLINGTON, Texas, Oct. 22 -- The University of Texas at Arlington issued the following news release:
Hearing the statistics about how many people struggle with personal finances resonated with Tyler Jones, an architectural engineering major at The University of Texas at Arlington. Studies show nearly 60% of Americans lack savings to cover a $1,000 emergency expense. Additionally, two-thirds of Americans live paycheck to paycheck.
Jones was among several military-connected students who received valuable financial advice during a "Better Money Habits" session hosted by UT Arlington's Military and Veteran Services (MVS) office in partnership with Bank of America. Bank of America has been a strong supporter of UTA's military-connected student...