BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | January 9, 2024
For the past few years, a common gripe among many Americans has been the cost of groceries. Check out some tips that could help you on your next trip to the grocery store.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | January 4, 2024
Investing can be a great way to make passive income, but there are lots of options. One long-term possibility is index funds — collection of stocks that imitate a market fund. Our latest blog post breaks it down for you.
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BLOG | CAREER
1 min read | December 28, 2023
Growth mindset: You’ve likely heard this term before, especially from professional athletes or highly successful people. So how do we incorporate a growth mindset when it comes to finding success in our own career? Read on to learn how!
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BLOG | STUDENT ATHLETES
1 min read | December 27, 2023
Student-athletes carry the stress of performance excellence while juggling classes and homework, practices, workouts, and time with family and friends. Mental health disorders can show up differently for everyone. Here’s what to look for.
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PODCAST | CAREER
18 min | December 27, 2023
Silvur takes a holistic approach to retirement helping users understand and navigate different ways to maximize your retirement savings and prepare for the twenty-to-thirty-year phase of your life called retirement.
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BLOG | FRAUD
3 min read | December 25, 2023
To protect yourself and your loved ones from becoming a scammer’s next victim, you need to be aware of the common fraud scams around the holidays and how to avoid them. Learn about some of the most prevalent scams and how to spot them.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | December 20, 2023
You may be tempted to pull out your credit card to buy the perfect gift this holiday season. Before you shop yourself into debt, check out some tips for maintaining and improving your credit score to start the new year off on the right foot!
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BLOG | FRAUD
3 min read | December 18, 2023
Fraudsters are out in full force every holiday season. To better protect yourself, learn about the latest scams impacting shoppers and our tips for combating them.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | December 13, 2023
If you’re considering a new credit card but don’t know whether to choose cash back or points rewards, you’re not alone. Read on to learn the advantages and disadvantages of each kind of credit card before you apply.
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BLOG | INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
2 min read | December 8, 2023
Unlock the potential of fintech to ease your financial journey in the U.S. Discover essential digital tools to manage, grow, and secure your finances, tailored for international students seeking better understand money amid academic pursuits.
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BLOG | INVESTING
4 min read | December 7, 2023
If you’re overwhelmed at the idea of starting your investment journey, this is for you. We’re going to focus on exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and compare the options to something most people are familiar with — social media!
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PODCAST | BUDGETING
13 min | December 6, 2023
Sit down with Dan Stelmach, co-founder of Changed. Changed is helping people transform the way they think about debt repayment. Tune in to see how Changed can help your journey to financial wellness and check out their website https://www.gochanged.com.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | December 5, 2023
In today's digital age, the risk of falling victim to various forms of fraud is higher than ever. According to the Federal Trade Commission consumers reported a loss of $8.8 billion. Education is the most important safeguard to not fall victim to scams.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | November 29, 2023
Paying on an auto loan with a high interest rate can leave you feeling stuck. Receiving offers from companies promising to reduce rates may be enticing. However, remember to proceed with caution. Learn how to spot, avoid auto loan refinance scammers.
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BLOG | INVESTING
3 min read | November 28, 2023
Mutual funds can be a great way to diversify your investments while taking on generally minimal risks. This article will breakdown what a mutual fund is and the type of mutual funds available to invest in.
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PODCAST | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
13 min | November 15, 2023
Sit down with Jessica Willis, founder and CEO of Pocketnest. The platform gets to know their users, finds out what motivates them, and helps them to complete those important financial tasks. Tune in now to see how you could level up your financial wellness
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PODCAST | BUDGETING
15 min | October 25, 2023
Sit down with Rachel Lauren co-founder and COO of Debbie, a psychology-based program that will help you understand your money mindset, reach your financial goals, and get out of the vicious debt cycle! Visit www.joindebbie.com to join!
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PODCAST | BUDGETING
14 min | October 4, 2023
Sit down with Andy Manthei to talk about GreenPath’s new Virtual Financial Coach Lea. Lea was designed to help tailor personalized financial education based on what users want to know, need help with, or are interested in through text-based conversations.
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PODCAST | BUDGETING
16 min | September 13, 2023
Podcast host, Jessica, interviews the creator of Nickels. Nickels has created a product called Credit Card Coach geared towards helping individuals take charge of their credit card debt and find financial freedom! For more information check out Nickels.us
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PODCAST | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
24 min | June 14, 2023
Podcast hosts and financial educators, Amanda and Jessica, break down the different kinds of retirement options available and talk about the importance of saving for retirement.
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PODCAST | FRAUD
18 min | May 24, 2023
Hosts, Jessica and Amanda, invite Tony, MSU Federal Credit Union Sr. Call Center Trainer, back to share some vital ways to protect yourself from predatory lenders and loans.
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PODCAST | CREDIT
22 min | May 3, 2023
In this episode, Amanda and Jessica interview Tony, MSU Federal Credit Union Sr. Call Center Trainer, to walk listeners through the loan application process, describing the steps in the process, and what members can do to prepare to apply for a loan.
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PODCAST | FRAUD
24 min | April 12, 2023
Hosts, Jessica and Amanda, share some vital ways to protect yourself from fraud and identity theft. Find out how to not fall victim to fraud and identity theft and ways to protect you and your family.
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PODCAST | BUDGETING
23 min | March 22, 2023
This episode helps prepare listeners with different strategies for making larger purchases such as buying a vehicle or a home, and how to use credit responsibly.
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