PODCAST | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
25 min | March 31, 2021
What is Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion? Let's define DEI with special guest Amanda Denney, MSUFCU's DEI Director.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | February 8, 2021
Tuition reimbursement is becoming a popular benefit for companies across the country to offer employees. Tuition reimbursement may be offered by a company as a competitive way to attract and retain employees and improve staff skill sets.
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BLOG | CAREER
1 min read | February 8, 2021
Career choices are big decisions. What happens if you start a new career, and it just isn’t for you? While you consider your options, maybe the flexibility of a job in the gig economy is right for you.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | February 8, 2021
A payday advance, also known as payday loan, cash advance, or check advance loan is a short-term, high-interest loan that a consumer can apply for when they’re in a financial pinch. It may sound simple, but the cycle could be dangerous.
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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
1 min read | February 7, 2021
Creating a new username and password for every account with a login can feel daunting at times. The simplicity of having one username and password sounds great to us as consumers; however, does that leave us more susceptible to scammers and hackers?
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | February 7, 2021
Many people can't visit rental properties before deciding where they want to live. This paves the way for scam artists to try to steal your money and possibly leave you without a place to stay. Learn about scams and tips to spot fraud.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | February 7, 2021
Credit card offers are virtually everywhere! Many of us receive them in the mail or are asked if we’d like to open one when we visit our favorite store or financial institution.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | February 7, 2021
Changes in our behaviors — like spending more time at home or being so busy with school or work that we don’t have time to plan — can impact our spending. One of these changes could be the use of monthly subscription and delivery services.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | February 7, 2021
A strong network can be a powerful force for success, but there’s more to it than asking people to help you. Networking is forming meaningful connections with people in your orbit, and building an effective network takes time and effort.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | February 7, 2021
Have you ever Googled yourself? Have you stumbled across your Social Security number in the search results? Learn how and why to keep this key to your identity in a secret, secure place, far from scammers.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | February 7, 2021
One of the biggest purchases you will ever make will be your first home. It will be exciting, stressful, and joyful at the same time. When you decide you’re ready to make this leap, make sure you’re prepared and making the right choice.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | February 7, 2021
As you accumulate belongings with any significant value, it becomes worthwhile to consider purchasing renter’s insurance or dorm insurance. Considering how inexpensive the policies generally are, it’s most likely a no-brainer.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | February 7, 2021
Are you ready for tax season? Did your income change this year? If you received unemployment, changed jobs, or got a raise, your filing may look different. Knowing the difference between taxable and nontaxable income can help you prepare.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | February 7, 2021
Most students aren’t aware of their college’s Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) requirements and end up paying the price. To avoid simple mistakes from happening to you, review these tips to stay on track to receive your financial aid.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | February 7, 2021
While being at home can be monotonous, it might be fun to give yourself something to look forward to and focus on! Maybe now is the time to start planning for the vacation that you have always dreamed of experiencing.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
3 min read | February 7, 2021
With many of us working and/or attending school remotely, a comfortable workspace is important, but it doesn’t have to be a costly endeavor. Here are a few things you can do to help with productivity while remaining budget conscious.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
1 min read | February 7, 2021
Spring is right around the corner and the excitement of it has just begun. With that excitement of the flowers in ready to bloom, it is also time to open the windows and air out the house! Spring cleaning is where it all begins.
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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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