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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | July 25, 2024
If you know that you or a loved one are going to pursue higher education, investing early in a 529 plan can ease the financial burden later in life. Not all plans are the same, this article focuses on what to look for in a 529 plan.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | May 28, 2026
With the rise of artificial intelligence, you may be wondering about integrating this technology into your personal finances. Read on to explore advantages and blind spots AI currently has and if it could fit into your financial plan.
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PODCAST | CAREER
24 min | May 27, 2026
Confidence is built through experience, support, and the willingness to learn from others. Troy Nelson, Director of the ACHIEVE program at Oakland University, explains how emerging professionals can stand out in competitive environments.
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2 min read | May 26, 2026
Read on to explore strategies you can use to assist with sticking with long-term goals during periods of hardship.
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QUIZ | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
Credit unions and banks are two types of financial institutions. This quiz will help you understand the key similarities and differences between them.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | May 21, 2026
Credit choices in your early 20s matter more than you may think. In this article, a financial educator shares some common credit mistakes to avoid and some lessons learned that can help you build strong credit early and avoid long-term damage.
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BLOG | STUDENT ATHLETES
4 min read | May 19, 2026
Are small monthly charges quietly draining your budget? From streaming services to forgotten free trials, subscription creep can add up faster than you think. Learn how to audit your subscriptions to free up money in your budget.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
4 min read | December 25, 2025
Are you ready for the holidays but your savings account isn’t? Consider a part-time job or side gig to bring in some extra cash! There are plenty of ways to bring in some dough that do not require full-time commitments.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | December 23, 2025
While the holidays may be the most wonderful time of the year for many, it can also be the most expensive. Budgeting in college during the holiday season can be its own special challenge. Read more to find tips to manage your spending during this time.
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BLOG | INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
3 min read | December 4, 2025
Learn the answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) for international students in our new article!
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | May 12, 2026
Setting financial goals is a great indicator of how much you want to succeed. This article discusses ways to create a goal list and categorize them, along with strategies to accomplish them.
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BLOG | CREDIT
1 min read | April 30, 2026
Buy now pay later offers are becoming popular with retailers around the globe. The services aim to make it easier for people to make purchases now and pay for them over time. Sounds like a credit card, right? But how do they work?
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BLOG | FRAUD
3 min read | April 2, 2026
We’ve all been there, out to dinner with a group of people when the single check arrives. Only a few years ago, this would mean a collective search for wallets as the bill is divvied up and cash is placed in the center.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | May 21, 2026
Credit choices in your early 20s matter more than you may think. In this article, a financial educator shares some common credit mistakes to avoid and some lessons learned that can help you build strong credit early and avoid long-term damage.
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BLOG | CREDIT
1 min read | April 30, 2026
Buy now pay later offers are becoming popular with retailers around the globe. The services aim to make it easier for people to make purchases now and pay for them over time. Sounds like a credit card, right? But how do they work?
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VIDEO | CREDIT
1 min | April 13, 2026
MSU Track and Field Athlete, Cookie Braugh, explains the differences between your credit score and credit report. Watch now to learn some basic concepts about credit to utilize it effectively.
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