BLOG | CAREER
1 min read | May 25, 2023
Have you wanted to become an entrepreneur, but don’t know how to get the seed money you need? Competing in a pitch competition can be a great way to generate seed money for a brand new business venture.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | March 30, 2023
Open interviews or career fairs are important to attend while in school — and even after — to build connections, grow relationships, and identify job opportunities. Here are some tips to tackle before you attend.
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BLOG | CAREER
1 min read | March 14, 2023
Michigan's 2020 Frontline Employee Scholarships offer tuition-free community college for essential workers, paving the way to higher-earning careers. Employers can also provide up to $5,250/year for education. Learn more here!
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BLOG | CAREER
3 min read | March 9, 2023
Accepting a job offer can be one of the biggest decisions you will make. Did you know there are many other benefits beyond the salary that should be weighed before saying yes? Let’s break down the benefits that could impact your decision.
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BLOG | CAREER
1 min read | February 28, 2023
As you grow and develop in your career, you will be given many pieces of career advice. Learn tips from MSUFCU's Financial Educators.
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BLOG | CAREER
1 min read | February 21, 2023
Over the last few months, people around the world have adjusted to a new way of living their daily lives. Chances are, you’ve noticed the impact in the way you attend classes, grocery shop, celebrate milestones and more.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | February 16, 2023
Quite commonly you find there are a lot of forward-thinking people in the world. While these individuals’ goals are unique, most of them align with an improved/desired lifestyle.
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PODCAST | CAREER
20 min | February 8, 2023
Hosts Amanda and Jessica sit down with Kimberly Lavon, CEO and creative writer at Mint Maven. Kimberly shares how she started her business, how grants work, and how she helps creatives and other small business owners secure grant funds.
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BLOG | FRAUD
3 min read | January 3, 2023
The pandemic brought increased opportunities for remote work. However, this “new normal” comes with new ways for fraudsters to scam people out of money. Learn about online income scams, how they work, and ways to avoid them.
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PODCAST | CAREER
34 min | November 30, 2022
Our hosts interview Susi Elkins and Sara Dolan to learn from their experiences and career journeys. Susi Elkins and Sara Dolan share ways to begin cultivating and creating space to promote big picture thinking to the different roles in our lives.
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PODCAST | CAREER
46 min | November 9, 2022
Wallet Watch hosts, Amanda and Jessica and special guests help break down the process of networking, applying, and interviewing for jobs during the great resignation along with tips to makes the transition to a new career or company successful.
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BLOG | CAREER
1 min read | November 3, 2022
Networking is one of the best ways to set yourself up for career success. However, we really don’t talk enough about how to prepare for or follow up after an event. Here are some tips for what to do before and after a networking event.
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PODCAST | CAREER
26 min | September 28, 2022
Our hosts interview two DEI experts, Taylor and Hamada to learn more about how to continue personal DEI growth. Listen to the conversation as they discuss ways DEI impacts work environment and what it means to be an ally.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | August 18, 2022
Getting a raise or promotion is the perfect time to review your budget to consider opportunities for establishing a savings, accelerating debt payoff, or adjusting retirement contributions before making large purchases.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | June 30, 2022
Networking can seem much more organic when done in person, but it’s possible to maintain relationships in a virtual or hybrid world as well. Learn some tips to stay in touch and possibly even continue to expand your connections.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | June 9, 2022
Interviews are a time for you to ask questions to learn more about a company and role to determine if it's the right fit for you.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | April 27, 2022
They say your network is your net worth, so if you haven’t been intentionally building your social capital, it’s easy to feel broke in this area. While networking may seem daunting at first, with these simple steps, it can be fun and easy!
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | April 19, 2022
Soft skills are traits and interpersonal skills that characterize your relationships with other people. It can be challenging to develop them, but if you follow these four tips, you’ll be ahead of the herd and stand out among your peers.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
1 min read | February 10, 2022
An internship is an experience every student — or anyone curious about a career — should have. Internships play a big role in meeting personal goals. If you haven’t thought about an internship, here are some reasons to consider one.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | February 8, 2022
Oftentimes when applying for professional opportunities, we wonder which is more important: education or experience? The truth can lie somewhere in the middle: Education and experience valuable to potential employers for different reasons.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | January 25, 2022
Whether it’s running into someone grabbing coffee or sitting next to someone new in class, you can form connections and create possibilities for yourself. One way to do this is to always have an informal elevator pitch ready in your head.
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BLOG | CAREER
1 min read | January 4, 2022
Your resume is usually your informal introduction to a potential employer. Making a good first impression is important, and having a solid resume will help you do that
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | December 5, 2021
Do you have goals, dreams, and ambitions? Can you visualize your life in the future? Then creating a vision board may be just what you need. Your goals can include things to improve your mental, physical, or financial health.
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PODCAST | CAREER
33 min | December 1, 2021
Starting, running, or scaling a business takes time and effort. Paul Jaques talks with Wallet Watch about starting and maintaining a business, knowing when it’s time to get started, and resources that may exist in your community.
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