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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BLOG | BUDGETING
3 min read | June 2, 2022
From graduation parties to weddings, life is full of fun opportunities to celebrate big accomplishments with the ones we love. Many of us have fond memories of these types of events, which can put the pressure on when it is time to execute one.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
1 min read | June 2, 2022
Living independently for the first time is exciting, and it can be easy to lose sight of creating a budget. Buying everything you need to get started somewhere new can be expensive, so it is best to have a plan.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | June 2, 2022
Applying for a new job, becoming a renter, getting approved for a vehicle loan, and opening your first credit card are all exciting steps in life. It’s important to know that applying for some of these can affect your credit score.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | June 1, 2022
Going to college is a fun and exciting experience. The best part about the college experience is it is a different experience for everyone. Not only because of what we choose to study, but also what we choose to be a part of.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | May 27, 2022
For many, spring feels like a fresh start, and with a fresh start comes one of my favorite things of all — spring cleaning! It’s a way to declutter your home, organize your space, and give everything a nice, deep cleaning.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | May 23, 2022
With summer break coming up, it’s time to talk about how to save money on air travel. The two largest expenses on vacation are typically hotel costs and transportation. Try these tips for saving money when booking flights.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | April 27, 2022
There are a few things you should consider when planning to move to another state. Work, schools, cost of living, and moving costs are a few of the items that should be on your pre-move checklist. Before making the move, create a strategy.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | April 27, 2022
Meal planning can save you money and time, as well as help you eat better. The next question most people will ask is: How do I plan meals? Check out some tips to help create your plan for meal planning.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | April 24, 2022
Find a place that works with your timeframe and explore! It can be somewhere new or a place you have already been.
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BLOG | CREDIT
1 min read | April 20, 2022
Credit plays such a big role in our lives because it can be attached to so many things. Do you know how to pull your own credit report to make sure everything is correct?
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
1 min read | April 19, 2022
Classes and work environments have gone from in person to virtual to hybrid and back. A way to help remain optimistic about the changes occurring around you is to have a plan to stay on track. Check out our tips to navigate future changes.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | April 19, 2022
Our relationship with money is complex and differs vastly from person to person. Things such as our financial education – or lack thereof – can affect our spending behaviors whether we realize it or not and mold our spending identities.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | April 19, 2022
Many people find it difficult to get started on tasks, especially if they’re procrastinating due to anxiety or a lack of interest. Check out some tips to get a jump-start on responsibilities you’ve been putting off.
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