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BLOG | CREDIT
2 min read | March 26, 2024
Rebuilding credit after bankruptcy might seem daunting, but it’s achievable with the right approach. Read on to discover a roadmap for effectively managing your finances post-bankruptcy.
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BLOG | BUDGETING
2 min read | March 21, 2024
College students inspired the creation of Earth Day. Find out how you can continue the legacy of college students before you by reading our latest article featuring five tips to help the planet and your finances on Earth Day and beyond
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PODCAST | CAREER
17 min | March 20, 2024
Marcus Leslie founder of Mr. Leslie’s Cheesecakes shares how cheesecake changed his life. Taking a passionate hobby to his full-time career and well on his way to having his cheesecake enjoyed all over the state of Michigan and beyond.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | March 19, 2024
It’s normal to feel overwhelmed or anxious when you’re falling behind on things. Whether it's bills or schoolwork, it might be time to sit down and create a system that works for you. This article offers tips to become successful.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | March 14, 2024
When learning about credit, it’s important to understand the differences between authorized users, co-borrowers, and co-signers. Read on to gain a better understanding of how they can be beneficial or detrimental tools to credit and why.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | March 12, 2024
Getting a loan can be as easy as signing on the dotted line. Before you sign, though, there is a lot of information to review. In this article, learn important tips for how to prepare to take out your first loan.
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BLOG | CAREER
3 min read | March 7, 2024
Learn more about meeting your goal of graduating on time or early to save money on tuition.
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BLOG | STUDENT ATHLETES
2 min read | March 5, 2024
Since July 2021, the NCAA has allowed student athletes to participate in NIL opportunities without jeopardizing their eligibility for scholarships. This has created a new source of income for many college athletes, especially in Michigan.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
3 min read | February 29, 2024
With current financial pressures, it is important to understand how to gracefully decline a request to lend money to help you achieve your own financial goals. This article aims to provide steps to help you do that.
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BLOG | FRAUD
3 min read | February 27, 2024
Fraud can be a scary topic and many forget to consider their security. With the fraud at an all time high, learn how to protect your card information using four quick tips.
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BLOG | CREDIT
3 min read | February 22, 2024
With credit card debt reaching an all-time high, being proactive with your finances is key. While it may be hard to stop using credit cards cold turkey, there are some strategies you can engage to start tackling what may seem like a mountain of debt.
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BLOG | INVESTING
3 min read | February 20, 2024
Many students plan to live off campus during their college career. This article explores the concept of homeownership while in college to generate present and future income.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | February 15, 2024
Instead of worrying, take control of your situation this tax year. Look into free filing resources and tax credits available to students to maximize your tax savings. Read on to learn about a few options currently available.
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BLOG | FRAUD
2 min read | February 13, 2024
$8.8 billion was lost to fraudsters in 2022. One way they are duping people is by using charity scams, pretending to be a charity to obtain your information and money. Learn how to avoid them and other tips to protect your money and identity.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | February 8, 2024
Studying abroad is a great way to explore new cultures and see the world on a budget while working toward your degree. These experiences can provide you with important life and professional skills along with memories that will last a lifetime.
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BLOG | INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
2 min read | February 6, 2024
As an international student, immersing yourself in local culture enhances your experience. We offer some practical tips to enjoy cultural activities without breaking the bank. Discover ways to participate in local events and benefit from student discounts.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | February 1, 2024
Professional goals serve as a roadmap for your career journey. Goals help create fulfillment at work, inspire confidence within yourself, and motivate you to progress in your career. Learn how you can establish SMART goals for your career.
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BLOG | INVESTING
1 min read | January 30, 2024
A stock split is a decision by a company’s board to increase the number of outstanding shares. This may be a way for a small investor to get involved, find out how!
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | January 25, 2024
Traveling — especially during peak seasons like spring break — can feel financially impossible. Learn some tips and tricks to help you get away for spring break without breaking the bank!
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BLOG | STUDENT ATHLETES
2 min read | January 23, 2024
NIL deals were introduced allowing student athletes to make money off their Name, Image, and Likeness. This is the main way student athletes earn money, but there is another opportunity for income deriving from a lawsuit: Alston awards.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | January 16, 2024
Facing a breakup? It’s more than an emotional challenge; it’s a financial turning point. Our latest blog post offers strategies to navigate money matters and reclaim your independence to build a resilient financial future.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | January 11, 2024
If you’ll be graduating in the next year or two, it’s time to start thinking about your next move and what career opportunities you’ll have. Read our latest post for some helpful tips!
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BLOG | STUDENT ATHLETES
3 min read | January 11, 2024
There are more comparisons to athletics and investing than you may think. Read more to help simplify the topic of investing.
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BLOG | STUDENT ATHLETES
4 min read | January 11, 2024
There are more comparisons to athletics and investing than you may think. Read more to help simplify the topic of investing.
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