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It should be no secret that saving money is important to help you reach your goals - both big and small.

If you’re planning on going to college, you’re probably wondering “should I take out a student loan?” Here’s what you need to know.

Money may feel like a complicated subject especially for kids — but it really doesn’t have to be.

Starting a new job can be an incredibly exciting time, and the good money habits you establish today can put you on a path to true financial independence.

Sticking to a budget is no easy task, but it is an important one. Here’s how to create one—or choose an app—that’s right for you.

Prioritize your financial wellness in 2024 with SavvyMoney, our FREE Credit Score solution.

As 2023 draws to a close, it’s time to get our financial lives in order for the New Year so we can kick-start 2024 with as little financial stress as possible — and set some savings goals for ourselves.

Having a credit card and using it to build credit and to rack up rewards like cash back and travel bonuses can be a wonderful thing. When we don’t pay our credit cards off in full every month and end up carrying a balance from month-to-month — the debt can add up in a hurry.

Members First has been selected as a recipient of the Community Enrichment Grant from the Michigan Credit Union Foundation (MCUF). This $4,000 grant will allow the credit union to further enhance its commitment to financial education and community enrichment.

Take a look at the types of financial planners, how they can help you, and how to find the right one for you.