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Developing a Growth Mindset in the Workplace

BLOG | CAREER

1 min read | December 28, 2023

Growth mindset: You’ve likely heard this term before, especially from professional athletes or highly successful people. So how do we incorporate a growth mindset when it comes to finding success in our own career? Read on to learn how!

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Wallet Watch: Igniting Innovation Meet Silvur

PODCAST | CAREER

18 min | December 27, 2023

Silvur takes a holistic approach to retirement helping users understand and navigate different ways to maximize your retirement savings and prepare for the twenty-to-thirty-year phase of your life called retirement.

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Crafting Success: College Jobs as Building Blocks

BLOG | COLLEGE

2 min read | November 23, 2023

College is a chance to acquire practical skills for a bright future. Part-time jobs and internships aren't merely about earning but also about developing financial literacy, gaining life experience, and setting the stage for financial independence.

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Your Internship is an Interview

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 21, 2023

Considering an internship? View it as a prolonged interview! It's a chance to get to know a potential employer and see if it's a good fit, all while impressing them for a future full-time role. Dive into our tips on maximizing this unique opportunity.

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Three Ideas for a Productive Holiday Break

BLOG | COLLEGE

3 min read | November 14, 2023

The holidays are a time for reflection and gratitude. How have you grown over the past year in your finances, academics and knowledge? Our latest blog post helps you find ways to use the holiday break to look back and plan for a bright future.

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When to Break Up With Your Employer

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | November 7, 2023

Starting your first job post-college offers a chance to learn and network. But how long should you stay? Striking a balance between growth and pursuing new chances can be tricky. Check out some tips on navigating this decision in our latest blog post.

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Holistically Lowering Student Loan Debt

BLOG | COLLEGE

2 min read | October 17, 2023

Drowning in student loan stats? With $1.757B in debt and a $39,590 average student loan, it's time for fresh solutions. Read our latest post for ways to tackle this debt before setting foot on campus.

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Preparing for a Virtual Interview

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | October 5, 2023

Noticed more employers asking for virtual interviews? With companies shifting away from traditional in-person chats, the landscape is changing. While interviewing from home sounds comfy, there are key points to consider.

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Capsule Wardrobes: Maximize Your Cost-Per-Wear Budget

BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

3 min read | September 14, 2023

Instead of cleaning out your closet seasonally, check out our tips to learn how to curate your clothes so each garment will work together year-round with a capsule wardrobe.

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Tips to Boost Your Resume

BLOG | CAREER

3 min read | August 17, 2023

According to Forbes, only 20% of applicants get an interview so it's important to get your resume in front of a hiring committee. Read on to discover key tips to get your resume ahead of the herd to assist with landing your next dream job!

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Interview Communication Quiz

QUIZ | CAREER

Communication in a job interview is an art. Take our quiz so you can feel better prepared to start your career.

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Careers and Income Considerations Quiz

QUIZ | CAREER

There’s more than an initial salary offer to consider when comparing two jobs. Take our newest quiz to test your knowledge of factors impacting your income.

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Professional Transition

BLOG | CAREER

1 min read | July 20, 2023

Work relationships are important, and anyone in your network could potentially help you at some point in your career. A proper exit from a job will help to maintain connections when leaving your employer to pursue other opportunities.

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Growing in Your Career

BLOG | CAREER

2 min read | June 27, 2023

When your goal is to continue to grow in your career, you need to become a stronger asset for your team and your workplace. This means investing in yourself and actively seeking feedback, opportunities, and ways to practice your new skills.

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How Pitch Competitions Can Benefit You

BLOG | CAREER

1 min read | May 25, 2023

Have you wanted to become an entrepreneur, but don’t know how to get the seed money you need? Competing in a pitch competition can be a great way to generate seed money for a brand new business venture.

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How to Prepare for Open Interviews

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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Will Your Job or the Government Pay for Your Education?

BLOG | CAREER

1 min read | March 14, 2023

Michigan's 2020 Frontline Employee Scholarships offer tuition-free community college for essential workers, paving the way to higher-earning careers. Employers can also provide up to $5,250/year for education. Learn more here!

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What Do These Benefits Mean?

BLOG | CAREER

3 min read | March 9, 2023

Accepting a job offer can be one of the biggest decisions you will make. Did you know there are many other benefits beyond the salary that should be weighed before saying yes? Let’s break down the benefits that could impact your decision.

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Maximizing Your Career Success

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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Continuing Professional Development

BLOG | CAREER

1 min read | February 21, 2023

Over the last few months, people around the world have adjusted to a new way of living their daily lives. Chances are, you’ve noticed the impact in the way you attend classes, grocery shop, celebrate milestones and more.

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Building a Brand from the Ground Up

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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Wallet Watch: Small Business Highlight: Mint Maven

PODCAST | CAREER

20 min | February 8, 2023

Hosts Amanda and Jessica sit down with Kimberly Lavon, CEO and creative writer at Mint Maven. Kimberly shares how she started her business, how grants work, and how she helps creatives and other small business owners secure grant funds.

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Remote Employment Scams

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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Wallet Watch: Cultivating Big Picture Thinking

PODCAST | CAREER

34 min | November 30, 2022

Our hosts interview Susi Elkins and Sara Dolan to learn from their experiences and career journeys. Susi Elkins and Sara Dolan share ways to begin cultivating and creating space to promote big picture thinking to the different roles in our lives.

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