BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | July 1, 2025
Learn about the key differences between business casual and business professional dress codes and how to create an affordable and efficient wardrobe.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
4 min read | June 26, 2025
Are you on the hunt for your next rental? If so, read our latest article to learn the 10 questions you should ask before signing a new lease agreement.
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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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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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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
3 min read | April 17, 2025
Vacations don’t have to mean financial regret. By planning ahead, staying mindful of common money traps, and setting spending limits, you can fully enjoy your trip without returning home to unexpected expenses.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
4 min read | April 15, 2025
Spring cleaning isn’t just for opening windows and decluttering your spaces! Find ways to breathe new life into your finances by reviewing what works and developing simpler processes for what doesn’t work in our latest article.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | April 10, 2025
Many people don’t consider job interviews to be fun or exciting, but they’re often inevitable. Read on to learn more about how you can better prepare for commonly asked interview questions and earn your next job offer.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | March 25, 2025
Decorating your first place — whether it’s a dorm or an apartment — is exciting for many students, but it’s important to remember the foundation of financial wellness: a budget. Budgeting will help any student shop smartly and with more intention.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | March 6, 2025
Higher education is an investment in your future and the government recognizes this. Tax credits and deductions can lighten the load a little and make college more affordable. Figure out which credits and deductions work best for you.
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PODCAST | CAREER
32 min | December 18, 2024
Jessica, sits down with Dr. Ashley Baker, Jamara Randall and DaVante Montgomery, highlighting The Culture of Finances program created to break barriers and build dreams, discussing how MSUFCU is a leader in the credit union industry when it comes to DEIB.
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PODCAST | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
23 min | November 27, 2024
Jessica, chats with Ben Maxim, Chief Innovation Officer at MSUFCU and Chief Operating Officer of Reseda Group, as they talk about how innovation and financial technologies are redefining the way we can handle our finances!
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PODCAST | COLLEGE
15 min | November 6, 2024
Jessica, sits down with Danielle Coveart, Market Manager for our Grand Rapids and Traverse City regions for MSUFCU. They discuss how a core value like giving back plays a major role in the impact MSUFCU is making in the communities we serve.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | November 5, 2024
Knowing what information is legit and what is not can be confusing especially as you receive an alarming number of texts or letters by mail related to elections. This article will help you safeguard your information during election season.
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BLOG | FRAUD
4 min read | October 31, 2024
In 2023, there were 2.6 million fraud reports and $10 billion lost to fraud. Read our latest article to learn additional statistics related to fraud and tips to better protect yourself from scams.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | October 29, 2024
Stress is known to affect our physical health, but it can also impact the way our brain functions, which can lead to impaired decision-making. This article helps readers understand the impact stress can have on finances.
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PODCAST | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
32 min | October 16, 2024
Jessica, sits down with her fellow financial educators and shares the impact they are making across the country when it comes to financial literacy. They also share many financial resources for listeners to take advantage of and grow their knowledge!
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BLOG | COLLEGE
1 min read | October 8, 2024
Unpaid internships — while offering valuable work experience — may have significant drawbacks that impact interns and the broader labor market. Moving toward paid opportunities is essential for creating a fairer job market for all students.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | September 19, 2024
Navigating the transition from part-time to full-time employee can come with many new life decisions. Consider how your new job will affect your life both at work and at home. Read our latest article to learn how you can make the adjustment work for you.
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BLOG | CREDIT
1 min read | September 17, 2024
A credit freeze is a tool that limits who has access to your credit report. It also makes it harder for new accounts or loans to be opened fraudulently. Read our new article to learn how to place a freeze on your credit report — and if it's right for you.
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BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | September 12, 2024
Deciding whether to invest or pay off student loans depends on your financial goals. High-interest debt should be prioritized, but investing early can leverage compound interest in your favor. Balancing both, while maintaining an emergency fund, is ideal.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | September 10, 2024
Knowing which questions to ask at the end of an interview may not come as easy as knowing which questions you’ll answer. This article will help new job seekers ask the questions they may want to ask a potential employer preparing for their first job.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | August 27, 2024
In August 2023, the Department of Education announced its new Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) Plan, the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan. Read our latest blog post to see if this could apply to your student loans.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | August 22, 2024
After settling into a career, most people assume their time spent in a lecture hall is over. But if you're looking to level up in your career or move toward a different passion, you’ll need to choose a degree program that suits you.
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