Welcome to FinStart, brought to you by Collegiate Credit Union. A FREE resource that provides financial education, resources, and tools to help you achieve your goals. From blogs, podcasts, quizzes, and calculators, all created by certified financial educators, this is your hub for financial learning.
BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | May 7, 2024
Inflation poses a significant challenge to college students, affecting their financial stability, mental health and academic performance. As students navigate these economic times, being proactive in managing finances and seeking support is critical.
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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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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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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | October 15, 2024
Explore the digital revolution in credit! From the rise of digital wallets to the decline of cash, discover how technology is reshaping the financial landscape and the role of credit in it.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | October 10, 2024
Managing your mental health in the workplace can be stressful. Knowing you have the support of your employer can help you address challenges. Read our latest article for tips to help you recognize the symptoms of mental health struggles at work.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
1 min read | October 8, 2024
Unpaid internships — while offering valuable work experience — may have significant drawbacks that impact interns and the broader labor market. Moving toward paid opportunities is essential for creating a fairer job market for all students.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | October 3, 2024
Video games and apps can be a fun escape, but the microtransactions associated with them can stealthily strain your budget. Learn how to track their costs, allocate funds wisely, and avoid impulse buying. Stay in control of your digital spending!
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If you haven’t already, take some time and add any frequently used credit or debit cards to the digital wallet of your choice. Make sure to do your research and find the best option for you!
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