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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
3 min read | April 17, 2025
Vacations don’t have to mean financial regret. By planning ahead, staying mindful of common money traps, and setting spending limits, you can fully enjoy your trip without returning home to unexpected expenses.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
4 min read | April 15, 2025
Spring cleaning isn’t just for opening windows and decluttering your spaces! Find ways to breathe new life into your finances by reviewing what works and developing simpler processes for what doesn’t work in our latest article.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | April 3, 2025
Navigating tax season can be daunting and full of complexities. When figuring out taxes, it’s important to look out for scams and make sure your filings are accurate.
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BLOG | STUDENT ATHLETES
2 min read | April 1, 2025
Student-athletes with NIL income face unique tax obligations. Keep detailed records, report all earnings, make estimated tax payments, and consult a tax professional. Proper tax management will help to ensure financial stability and compliance.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | March 25, 2025
Decorating your first place — whether it’s a dorm or an apartment — is exciting for many students, but it’s important to remember the foundation of financial wellness: a budget. Budgeting will help any student shop smartly and with more intention.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | March 20, 2025
Dealing with credit for the first time can make you feel like you have no idea what you’re doing. This article will review a few considerations before opening your first credit card.
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BLOG | FRAUD
3 min read | March 18, 2025
Predatory lending can come in many different forms. The lure of guaranteed approvals and quick cash means many consumers fail to realize exactly what terms they are signing up for.
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VIDEO | INVESTING
1 min | March 17, 2025
Are you looking to invest but don't know where to start? Watch this video to learn about considerations before you start investing.
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BLOG | CAREER
3 min read | March 13, 2025
Do you want to earn more money? If so, read our latest article to learn about steps you can take to increase your income
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | March 11, 2025
Leaving a job? Don’t forget about your 401(k)! Rolling it over to an IRA or a new employer’s plan helps keep your retirement savings on track and avoids taxes and penalties. Make smart moves for a secure financial future.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | March 4, 2025
Traveling — especially during peak seasons like spring break — can feel financially impossible. Learn some tips and tricks to help you get away for spring break without breaking the bank!
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PODCAST | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
17 min | January 29, 2025
MSU Federal Credit Union’s President and CEO, April Clobes joins to discuss the importance of innovation when it comes to growth, the current economic state, and what the future looks like for the small-town Credit Union that is a leader in the industry.
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VIDEO | CREDIT
5 min | January 27, 2025
Credit is essential for getting loans, renting an apartment, or getting a job. Watch now to learn about the differences between a credit report and a credit score, different factors that make up your credit score, and tips to create healthy credit habits.
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PODCAST | CAREER
11 min | January 8, 2025
Jessica sits down with Nicole Dilts, VP of Commercial Solutions at MSUFCU, shares how Pillur will help create more robust options, increase access to more account needs for business members, and create more streamlined business lending options.
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PODCAST | CAREER
32 min | December 18, 2024
Jessica, sits down with Dr. Ashley Baker, Jamara Randall and DaVante Montgomery, highlighting The Culture of Finances program created to break barriers and build dreams, discussing how MSUFCU is a leader in the credit union industry when it comes to DEIB.
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PODCAST | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
23 min | November 27, 2024
Jessica, chats with Ben Maxim, Chief Innovation Officer at MSUFCU and Chief Operating Officer of Reseda Group, as they talk about how innovation and financial technologies are redefining the way we can handle our finances!
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PODCAST | COLLEGE
15 min | November 6, 2024
Jessica, sits down with Danielle Coveart, Market Manager for our Grand Rapids and Traverse City regions for MSUFCU. They discuss how a core value like giving back plays a major role in the impact MSUFCU is making in the communities we serve.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | November 5, 2024
Knowing what information is legit and what is not can be confusing especially as you receive an alarming number of texts or letters by mail related to elections. This article will help you safeguard your information during election season.
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BLOG | FRAUD
4 min read | October 31, 2024
In 2023, there were 2.6 million fraud reports and $10 billion lost to fraud. Read our latest article to learn additional statistics related to fraud and tips to better protect yourself from scams.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | October 29, 2024
Stress is known to affect our physical health, but it can also impact the way our brain functions, which can lead to impaired decision-making. This article helps readers understand the impact stress can have on finances.
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BLOG | FRAUD
3 min read | October 22, 2024
Synthetic identity theft is an ongoing problem affecting millions of people and their finances. Find out what synthetic identity theft is, how it happens and how to prevent it.
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QUIZ | BUDGETING
Money cycles refer to how someone spends and saves their money. Test your knowledge and determine your money cycle to see if you’re on the road to financial success!
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
4 min read | October 17, 2024
Preparing for mortgage preapproval can be daunting, but we're here to help! In our latest article, learn what documents are necessary to apply so you can begin the homebuying process confidently.
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PODCAST | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
32 min | October 16, 2024
Jessica, sits down with her fellow financial educators and shares the impact they are making across the country when it comes to financial literacy. They also share many financial resources for listeners to take advantage of and grow their knowledge!
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