BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | April 20, 2023
Summer is coming! But so are finals. It’s easy to experience a sense of dread tied to exams. However, there are ways to control these feelings! So, cancel those all-nighters and try our tips to breeze through your finals this semester.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
1 min read | April 18, 2023
Flipping is so easy that most anyone can do it. The goal is to sell something for more than you bought it for. Becoming a master flipper involves practice and technique. Hopefully these tips will help you become a master flipper in no time.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
1 min read | April 13, 2023
When signing up for a free trial, customers often unknowingly agree to a recurring membership. Despite the tricky nature of some trials, savvy customers can take a few simple steps to avoid the financial traps hidden behind these offers.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | April 4, 2023
Unlocking Tax Insights in Investing: Learn how dividends, capital gains, and losses affect your taxes. Discover strategies for managing your investment portfolio's tax implications and the importance of staying informed.
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BLOG | FRAUD
1 min read | March 30, 2023
Social Security numbers are required ID in nearly every aspect of our lives. This can lead to some obvious security concerns. With your SSN, an identity thief could do anything from opening new accounts to applying for your tax refund.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | March 30, 2023
Open interviews or career fairs are important to attend while in school — and even after — to build connections, grow relationships, and identify job opportunities. Here are some tips to tackle before you attend.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | March 23, 2023
Do you find yourself regretting purchases made in the heat of the moment? Do you ponder other things the money could have been used for instead? Impulse buying can be the death of budgets and account balances alike. Read on for impulse traps to avoid.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | March 14, 2023
Getting out of debt isn't as easy. When keeping up with financial obligations becomes problematic, it’s time for a change. Learning healthy spending, saving, and budgeting habits will help improve your relationship with finances.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
1 min read | March 7, 2023
As we get older, the expenses get larger. Our desires may shift from a new outfit to finding ways to study abroad or take on larger, post-grad expenses. Preparing for them is the best way to avoid getting into trouble with loans or debts.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
1 min read | March 6, 2023
With scholarships, student loans, and federal financial aid, the thought of paying for post-secondary education can feel overwhelming. Utilize your resources like your college or university's financial aid office.
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BLOG | CAREER
1 min read | February 28, 2023
As you grow and develop in your career, you will be given many pieces of career advice. Learn tips from MSUFCU's Financial Educators.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | February 23, 2023
Old, unused social media accounts that haven't been fully deleted are one of the many ways fraudsters connect with those in your circle to gather information or money. Learn the importance of and ways to delete old social media accounts.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | February 21, 2023
As the Federal Reserve continues to raise rates, learn what this means for you and your budget.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | February 16, 2023
Quite commonly you find there are a lot of forward-thinking people in the world. While these individuals’ goals are unique, most of them align with an improved/desired lifestyle.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
1 min read | February 14, 2023
Don’t let impostor syndrome keep you from living your best life financially. With renewed confidence and self-worth, you can advocate for higher pay & put yourself in position to get better opportunities, resulting in more financial security and stability
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
1 min read | February 14, 2023
As the world continues to deal with this pandemic, many people are starting to get frustrated or bored with being isolated at home.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | February 7, 2023
Tax time isn’t just stressful as you work to file your taxes by the deadline, but it can also be difficult because of the increased number of scams happening. Learn what to look for to be prepared and avoid falling victim to tax scams.
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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | February 6, 2023
Credit cards aren’t just a great tool to build credit, but they can also be a way to earn rewards. Not all credit cards are created the same, so it’s important to understand what fees, interest rates, and policies come with the card.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | February 2, 2023
How many years have you told yourself you were going to change something — whether it be diet, exercise, or your overall life — at the beginning of the year, only to fall short within the first couple of weeks? You’re not the only one!
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
1 min read | January 26, 2023
Don’t let the winter blues get you down! Try incorporating a healthy diet, a little exercise, and getting your vitamin D levels checked to ensure your body is at its best.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | January 18, 2023
For many, talking about how we’re doing financially can be uncomfortable and awkward. In reality, many of us will live beyond our means or miss out on opportunities due to lack of comfort when it comes to discussing money.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
3 min read | January 12, 2023
One of my main “fun goals” for the rest of the year is to travel safely to new places I haven’t been before. Based on everything going on over the past year or so, I’ve decided to plan a road trip or two around Michigan
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | January 12, 2023
Everyone likes to save money, and being a student is an easy way to cut costs with discounts on a variety of products and services. Let’s explore the different areas of potential savings aimed at students.
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BLOG | CREDIT
1 min read | January 10, 2023
The holidays are over and you are starting to look at your spending. You may be realizing that you have overspent beyond your means. Don’t panic, we have two tips on how to start paying those credit cards down.
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