BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | January 10, 2023
If you’ve found yourself on or nearing academic probation, it’s important to take swift action so you don’t lose your financial aid. Learn some tips to recover or continue receiving your financial aid and get back on track.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | January 5, 2023
Whenever applying for college it is important to apply for financial aid. Financial aid programs are committed to helping students pay for a higher education. Financial aid is a great resource to help relieve some educational expenses.
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BLOG | FRAUD
3 min read | January 3, 2023
The pandemic brought increased opportunities for remote work. However, this “new normal” comes with new ways for fraudsters to scam people out of money. Learn about online income scams, how they work, and ways to avoid them.
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PODCAST | BUDGETING
16 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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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | December 15, 2022
After graduation it's normal to feel the need to upgrade your surroundings, vehicle, and lifestyle but it can add up fast it's your not intentional with your spending.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
1 min read | December 13, 2022
While groceries have gotten more expensive, there are many ways for us to save during our trips to the store.
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PODCAST | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
43 min | December 12, 2022
In this episode of EG3C Financial Wellness Center, learn how you can create vision and intentions for the year along with sharing ways to create attainable goals in your personal and professional lives.
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BLOG | FRAUD
1 min read | December 8, 2022
We know it costs a bit more to keep our homes warm in the winter. Scammers know it too. Utility scams can be common with weather changes. Prepare your home to be energy efficient this winter and avoid falling victim to utility scams.
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PODCAST | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
1 hr 1 min | November 18, 2022
An interview with Oakland University professor, Dr. Rebecca Mercado Jones about the transformative potential of a conversation, the communication axiom, ways to determine your communication and conflict style, and navigating financial conversations.
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PODCAST | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
45 min | November 14, 2022
Hosts Amanda and Jessica interview MSUFCU, Senior Financial Educator, Cecilia Sandoval, and discuss how important it is to start talking to our children about money at an early age.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | November 10, 2022
Saving and spending practices are embedded behaviors that create habits over a period of time. Healthy saving and spending habits create space for financial wealth.
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BLOG | CREDIT
1 min read | October 27, 2022
There's a lot to consider when determining the right credit card option for you including how you plan to use it and the associated interest rate.
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PODCAST | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
45 min | October 10, 2022
Do you use financial technology? Has it helped to make your life easier? You may be surprised at the answer. Listen to this episode as the hosts talk with industry experts on FinTech.
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BLOG | CREDIT
1 min read | September 29, 2022
Credit cards that offer 0% APR can be enticing, but be sure to read the fine print. Knowing what types of transactions qualify as 0% APR, the requirements to maintain 0% APR, and what happens to remaining balances are just a few things to consider.
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PODCAST | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
53 min | September 26, 2022
Amanda and Jessica talk to Lindsay Bryan-Podvin, a biracial financial therapist, about her book “The Financial Anxiety Solution”, her therapy approach, and most importantly about how emotions play a part in our finances.
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PODCAST | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
49 min | September 19, 2022
Have you ever stopped to reflect on how balance fits into your life? The hosts and special guest Jessica discuss all things life balance, what balance means to them, the systems they use to maintain center and the impact of the pandemic on balance.
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PODCAST | COLLEGE
31 min | September 12, 2022
Have you thought about expanding your knowledge? In this episode, the hosts talk about being lifetime learners, understanding continuing education and professional development, affordability of education, and how to increase our desire for learning.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | July 21, 2022
Spending leaks affect everyone and often vary from person to person. Take a look at a few common areas where we spend more than we realize and some tips to help keep you on track.
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BLOG | FRAUD
1 min read | July 19, 2022
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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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | June 30, 2022
Networking can seem much more organic when done in person, but it’s possible to maintain relationships in a virtual or hybrid world as well. Learn some tips to stay in touch and possibly even continue to expand your connections.
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BLOG | FRAUD
1 min read | June 28, 2022
Status updates, sharing photos on vacation, and celebrating milestones are things we do without thinking about potential harm. We’re not saying don’t ever do these things — but you use caution and mindfulness when engaging on social media.
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PODCAST | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
25 min | June 13, 2022
What is Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion? Let's define DEI with special guest Amanda Denney, MSUFCU's DEI Director.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
1 min read | June 7, 2022
If you’re starting out on your own for the first time and looking to save more for retirement, you may have heard about a health savings account. Learn about the advantages, uses, and cautions that come with these special accounts.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | June 2, 2022
Between living on your own and managing your classes, it can be easy to lose track of your student loans. While knowing your overall debt load can seem stressful, the more you know, the more in control you can be to set up your future self for success.
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