BLOG | INVESTING
2 min read | April 9, 2024
Distinguishing between saving and investing is a fundamental financial skill. Read on to learn how each plays a unique role in financial planning, offering insights into how to effectively balance the two for optimal financial health and growth.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | April 16, 2026
While planning to start your business, you may consider your options for a sole proprietorship. Use this article to explore the requirements, benefits and pain points of starting a sole proprietorship for your business.
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PODCAST | CAREER
27 min | April 15, 2026
In the newest episode, Kristen Hintz, a Career Coach at the Russel Palmer Career Management Center at the Broad College of Business at MSU. Together they unpack how the job market has changed and how candidates can stand out to land their dream job.
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BLOG | STUDENT ATHLETES
2 min read | April 14, 2026
Full-ride athletic scholarships can be a great financial relief for student-athletes, but not everyone knows how they work. This article discusses the most common myths regarding athletic scholarship coverage.
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VIDEO | CREDIT
1 min | April 13, 2026
MSU Track and Field Athlete, Cookie Braugh, explains the differences between your credit score and credit report. Watch now to learn some basic concepts about credit to utilize it effectively.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | April 9, 2026
Overpayment scams trick people into sending money back to criminals after receiving fake or reversible payments. Understanding how these scams work can help you spot warning signs, protect your accounts and avoid costly financial losses.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
3 min read | April 7, 2026
The landscape of NIL is consistently changing, so it’s important to understand the two ways athletes are paid. Learn more about NIL commercial and collective payments in this article.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
4 min read | December 25, 2025
Are you ready for the holidays but your savings account isn’t? Consider a part-time job or side gig to bring in some extra cash! There are plenty of ways to bring in some dough that do not require full-time commitments.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | December 23, 2025
While the holidays may be the most wonderful time of the year for many, it can also be the most expensive. Budgeting in college during the holiday season can be its own special challenge. Read more to find tips to manage your spending during this time.
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BLOG | INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
3 min read | December 4, 2025
Learn the answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) for international students in our new article!
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BLOG | BUDGETING
3 min read | April 7, 2026
The landscape of NIL is consistently changing, so it’s important to understand the two ways athletes are paid. Learn more about NIL commercial and collective payments in this article.
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BLOG | FRAUD
3 min read | April 2, 2026
We’ve all been there, out to dinner with a group of people when the single check arrives. Only a few years ago, this would mean a collective search for wallets as the bill is divvied up and cash is placed in the center.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | March 31, 2026
Your financial reputation is reflected in your credit report, and you have three versions — one with each major credit bureau. While the information will be similar, it may not match exactly. Learn what to look out for in your report.
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VIDEO | CREDIT
1 min | April 13, 2026
MSU Track and Field Athlete, Cookie Braugh, explains the differences between your credit score and credit report. Watch now to learn some basic concepts about credit to utilize it effectively.
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BLOG | FRAUD
3 min read | April 2, 2026
We’ve all been there, out to dinner with a group of people when the single check arrives. Only a few years ago, this would mean a collective search for wallets as the bill is divvied up and cash is placed in the center.
Learn More
BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | March 31, 2026
Your financial reputation is reflected in your credit report, and you have three versions — one with each major credit bureau. While the information will be similar, it may not match exactly. Learn what to look out for in your report.
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