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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 7, 2023
Starting your first job post-college offers a chance to learn and network. But how long should you stay? Striking a balance between growth and pursuing new chances can be tricky. Check out some tips on navigating this decision in our latest blog post.
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BLOG | INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
3 min read | November 2, 2023
Traveling to the U.S. for higher education can be a fun and exhilarating experience, but it can also come with many challenges; one of which may be financial. Learn how to be a savvy saver, whether you’re an international or domestic student.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | October 31, 2023
Investing can be one of the most confusing and in-depth financial topics. What are the first steps to mentally, emotionally, and financially prepare? How do you start? Our latest blog will help you get some clarity on prepping to invest.
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BLOG | FRAUD
1 min read | October 26, 2023
Online realtor sites are increasingly targeted by scammers, causing big losses. Using P2P payment apps complicates fund recovery since those apps aren't insured. Learn how to avoid being a victim of renter’s fraud in our latest blog post.
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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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BLOG | STUDENT ATHLETES
2 min read | October 24, 2023
Finding and keeping the perfect balance between studies and sports takes commitment and focus for student-athletes. Time management, support, and self-care are fantastic tools to maintaining a harmonized life between both worlds.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | October 19, 2023
When it comes to building wealth and diversifying your investment portfolio, college students might not immediately think of real estate. However, Real Estate Investment Trusts offer an accessible and possibly lucrative way to make money.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | October 17, 2023
Drowning in student loan stats? With $1.757B in debt and a $39,590 average student loan, it's time for fresh solutions. Read our latest post for ways to tackle this debt before setting foot on campus.
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BLOG | FRAUD
1 min read | October 12, 2023
Beware of crafty fraudsters using emails, calls, or texts to scam you. Dive into our latest post to learn how to spot these sneaky attempts and keep your finances safe. Stay alert!
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | October 10, 2023
Don’t let a tight budget stop you from eating healthy. It’s easier than you think! With some smart shopping and cooking strategies, you can enjoy nutritious meals that won’t break the bank.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | October 5, 2023
Noticed more employers asking for virtual interviews? With companies shifting away from traditional in-person chats, the landscape is changing. While interviewing from home sounds comfy, there are key points to consider.
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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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BLOG | INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
2 min read | October 3, 2023
Renting your first place in the U.S. can feel intimidating, especially as an international student. The steps to becoming a renter in the U.S. might differ greatly from back home. Read on to learn more and discover our top tips for those aspiring to rent!
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | September 28, 2023
When credit card bills pile up and loan payments loom, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and stressed. Learn about the impact credit worries and debt have on mental health and what to try to avoid hurting your mental well-being.
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BLOG | INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
1 min read | September 26, 2023
For international students and scholars, credit established at home may not apply in the U.S. Credit matters for loans, housing, even jobs. Learn how to start credit building with a secured card.
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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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PODCAST | CREDIT
15 min | March 1, 2023
Podcast hosts discuss topics revolving around the theme of “Creating Your Financial Foundation.” The hosts discuss the importance of “Choosing a Financial Institution," and talk about what factors and important aspects you should consider.
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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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PODCAST | BUDGETING
18 min | December 21, 2022
In this episode, the hosts Amanda and Jessica, discuss how aligning your values with your finances can make a great impact. Amanda and Jessica discuss taking a moment to think about where we spend the majority of our money.
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