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 | June 24, 2025
Mastering phone skills can unlock new opportunities in a digital world that still values real-time connection! Overcome your fear by practicing low-pressure calls and building confidence.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | June 17, 2025
Garnishment occurs when money is legally withheld from your paycheck or financial account to repay debts. Learn what it is, how it happens, and ways you can address or prevent it.
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VIDEO | FRAUD
6 min | June 16, 2025
Payday loans create a vicious cycle for borrowers designed to take advantage of them and their financial situation. Learn strategies to avoid payday lenders, basic terminology, and how to set yourself up for a better financial future.
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BLOG | FRAUD
3 min read | June 12, 2025
Rental scams such as targeting eager renters with fake listings, stolen photos, poor leases and unverifiable payment methods are on the rise. Learn to spot red flags, verify legitimacy and protect your money before signing a lease.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | June 10, 2025
Fraud does not discriminate; anyone can be a target. Find out how having a family codeword could be key in keeping your loved ones safe and protected against common fraudulent scams.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | June 5, 2025
Determining what life after graduation will look like can be stressful. This article provides tips on how to prepare for the unknowns that come with becoming a college graduate.
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With the many ways scammers are taking advantage of renters, be sure to do research on any desired properties, landlords and management companies, no matter how great of a deal you may lose if you act too slowly
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