BLOG | INVESTING
3 min read | February 7, 2021
Growth is something we all want to achieve when it comes to our financial prosperity. There are different ways to develop a healthy plan for the future.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | February 7, 2021
It seems that almost everyone is interested in investing right now, which is a good thing if you have done your research and you’re both financially and emotionally ready.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | February 7, 2021
Typically when we hear about investing in the media, or in general, it is associated with large organizations and millionaire/billionaire investors. Investing in the stock market isn’t a get rich quick scheme; it normally doesn’t work that way.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | February 7, 2021
If you’re like many college students, this is the first time you’re in charge of your own money and finances. All that can mean one thing: stress. Try some tips to help you juggle the workload and keep a handle on financial stress.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | February 7, 2021
College students have a lot to learn while in school. From academic subjects like math, to softer skills like nailing an interview, lessons can involve experience both in and out of the classroom. Filing taxes is rarely covered in either setting.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
1 min read | February 7, 2021
Finals can be a difficult time, but self-care is not something that only needs to happen during finals week. Taking care of yourself regularly is important to help make sure you're mentally ready for any challenges, including finals.
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BLOG | STUDENT ATHLETES
2 min read | February 7, 2021
The change in NCAA rules giving student-athletes the opportunity to receive compensation for their name, image, and likeness (NIL) helps them build their financial future. But there are things to consider about the impact of extra money.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | February 7, 2021
Throughout life, we always have goals. It could be to get an A on a test, beat a level on a game, save enough money for a trip, or make it onto a team.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
3 min read | February 7, 2021
When classes and presentations are virtual, the responsibility falls on you to get the most out of your experience. Online presentations and virtual classes are never going to be the same as going to a class in-person.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | February 7, 2021
Being cautious is a smart way to protect yourself from fraudsters; however, sometimes they can get creative with the ways they target people, and we may be more easily fooled. Read up on new scams to avoid potential losses.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | February 7, 2021
Being accepted at your dream college or university is exciting but it’s only a first step. The actions you take now can make the transition to college much easier. Here are some things to consider as you get closer to your next adventure.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | February 7, 2021
With the holiday season around the corner, the time to fly back to the nest is nearing. Since leaving for college, we have grown accustomed to our new sense of normal. Many of us are more independent and financially savvy
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | February 7, 2021
Getting a new car can be fun, but the process of finding the right one and deciding between loan options can feel overwhelming. By taking some easy steps up front, you can make the rest of the experience run smoothly.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | February 7, 2021
Do you have a bucket list of things you want to try? There are many inexpensive things to do in Michigan that can easily be adapted as solo or group activities. Check out some fun ideas.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | February 7, 2021
It gets sticky knowing if a free trial for a subscription or membership will lead to automatic enrollment — and automatic payments. Here are some tips to help you determine if that free trial is worth it.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
3 min read | February 7, 2021
For many people, summer means getting into shape. It’s also a good time to start cutting your financial excess too. Luckily, there are steps you can take to keep your budget from bulging and get ahead of your spending.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | February 7, 2021
With refunds from financial aid, student loans, or scholarships, you might receive a lump of cash. This can be exciting — and it can increase temptations to go on a bit of a shopping spree. But take a breath before you spend it.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | February 7, 2021
You would think you could trust your caller ID when you receive a call, but that is not always the case, thanks to spoofing. Spoofing is a scam where fraudsters pretend to be someone you trust in an attempt to gain your personal information.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
3 min read | February 7, 2021
Paying down debt can be a long process that can leave you feeling defeated. Sometimes, all it takes is finding a method that aligns with your personality and goals to succeed. Try one of these inspiring methods to pay off your debt!
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BLOG | CAREER
6 min read | February 7, 2021
Who wouldn’t want to be self-employed? Being in control of your own wages and having a flexible schedule sounds like the perfect situation. However, do you really know what goes into becoming a small business owner?
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BLOG | FRAUD
1 min read | February 7, 2021
Phishing, Vishing, and Smishing: What are they?
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | February 7, 2021
As humans, we are creatures of habit. We have habits, rituals and routines we practice and move through each day. These rituals can be so engrained in our minds that we may even feel as though we are on autopilot as the days go by.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | February 7, 2021
Are you having trouble or feeling overwhelmed about choosing your academic program or career? You don’t have to make this decision alone! Learn how meeting with an adviser can help you along your path to success.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | February 7, 2021
Higher education is an investment in your future and the government recognizes this. Tax credits and deductions can lighten the load a little and make college more affordable. Figure out which credits and deductions work best for you.
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