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 | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | February 3, 2026
Affordating is the new way to describe dating but on a budget. This article explores ways to spend meaningful time with others that avoids overspending.
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QUIZ |
Just like personal self-care, financial self-care is equally as important to help reflect on different money emotions, financial practices, and future goals! Take this quiz to learn how to incorporate financial wellness into your everyday life.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
1 min read | January 27, 2026
Budgets can feel a little overwhelming starting out, but as consumers, one thing we should have full control over is our money. Let’s break down the 50-30-20 budgeting plan and see if it will work for you.
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QUIZ | INVESTING
Test your knowledge of beginner-friendly investment strategies and see how ready you are to start growing your money.
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BLOG | FRAUD
1 min read | January 22, 2026
While QR codes have been around for decades, the pandemic increased their popularity to limit touch points and be quickly redirected to information. Although these “quick response” codes are convenient, they’ve been a target of fraudsters.
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PODCAST | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
22 min | January 21, 2026
Financial wellness isn’t only about numbers, it’s about peace of mind. Learn what financial wellness means, including the sleep at night factor, why avoidance and comparison culture are so common, and how grace can help you move forward with confidence.
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Limiting yourself to a specific amount of money when dating helps you stay within your budget.
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