BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | February 7, 2021
Do you have a bucket list of things you want to try? There are many inexpensive things to do in Michigan that can easily be adapted as solo or group activities. Check out some fun ideas.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | February 7, 2021
Getting a new car can be fun, but the process of finding the right one and deciding between loan options can feel overwhelming. By taking some easy steps up front, you can make the rest of the experience run smoothly.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | February 7, 2021
With the holiday season around the corner, the time to fly back to the nest is nearing. Since leaving for college, we have grown accustomed to our new sense of normal. Many of us are more independent and financially savvy
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BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | February 7, 2021
Being accepted at your dream college or university is exciting but it’s only a first step. The actions you take now can make the transition to college much easier. Here are some things to consider as you get closer to your next adventure.
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BLOG | CREDIT
4 min read | February 2, 2021
WalletHub projects there will 1.25 billion credit card holders in 2023. Most adults apply for a card at some point, so it’s important to know what to look for. Learn about features that affect the usefulness and the cost of a credit card.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
1 min read | February 2, 2021
Summer means cookouts, swimming, vacations, and so much more! And that means spending money. If your budget is getting stretched because of your summer-fun spending, take advantage of another great summer tradition: garage sales!
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | February 1, 2021
If you don’t have a grocery budget, it’s easy to overspend. Instead of spending extra money at the store, learn how to develop a grocery budget that works for you and your family. Hopefully, you’ll also help your savings grow a little.
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BLOG | CAREER
1 min read | February 1, 2021
According to Researcher Andrew Naber, the average person spends one third of their life at work. This translates to 90,000 hours spent working over a lifetime. So, finding the right fit in a career extends further than competitive pay and great benefits.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | February 1, 2021
Finding the right fit in a career extends further than securing competitive pay and great benefits. With the amount of time you spend at work, it’s necessary to ensure you find a place where you are comfortable being your true self.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | February 1, 2021
There are several factors that can impact how much you receive in each paycheck and how much money you’ll have to work with after paying bills. Let’s dig into a few things to keep in mind when comparing compensation and job opportunities.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
3 min read | February 1, 2021
How we feel determines how we organize the clutter in our lives, including our homes and even our finances. Learning to address our emotions will help to keep our homes — and finances — in order.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
1 min read | February 1, 2021
Walking onto campus for the first time as a student can be intimidating. You don’t want to get overwhelmed with all the new areas to explore, so here are some tips for connecting with helpful resources on campus.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
1 min read | February 1, 2021
Have you received a student loan refund check or deposit to your account? If you have, this usually means that the cost of your tuition, fees, and room and board was less than your accepted federal aid amount.
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BLOG | CREDIT
4 min read | February 1, 2021
Your credit report grows and changes over time based on the financial decisions you make. This is why it’s important everyone understands what makes up a credit report and knows how to analyze theirs.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | February 1, 2021
Have you heard people talking about being an authorized user/signer on a credit card, but you are unsure of what that means? Are you curious about how it can affect your credit or future loan applications?
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
1 min read | February 1, 2021
Every year in college, I moved into a new apartment with new people, allowing me to play around with different impacts on my budget. If you’re looking for a new place to rent — or even buy — learn about things often overlooked!
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | February 1, 2021
Whenever the travel bug hits and people start searching for domestic and international trip options — spring break, summer vacation, winter holidays — it seems like travel scams seem to increase right along with demand.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | February 1, 2021
You have probably heard the saying that hindsight is 20/20. This is so true when it comes to financial journeys through life. Let our Credit Union Financial Educators share financial tips they wish they had known when they were younger.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
3 min read | February 1, 2021
Are you longing for adventure but not sure how to pay for it? Do you wish there was an affordable way to spend your spring break? We have five budget-friendly ways you can get that much-needed change of scenery while keeping an eye on your wallet.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | January 11, 2021
Credit can be complicated and it’s important consumers understand how it works. Although a lot of what we read and hear about credit may be true, there are a lot of misconceptions. Learn about common myths about credit and how it works.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | December 31, 2020
You just finished planning your dream vacation to Europe. As you’re thinking about your future picnics in Paris and how good all those Belgian waffles will taste, you experience some car trouble. Your engine simply won’t start
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
3 min read | December 31, 2020
We never know what life is going to throw at us. Having money in reserve can relieve stress in times of crisis. Here are some tips and tricks to be successful in creating a strong emergency fund.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | December 31, 2020
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many have experienced hardship like never before. These are unprecedented times for many and we’re realizing the importance of an emergency fund.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | April 7, 2020
Different countries have different business cultures. Join us as we look at some of the differences across the globe.
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