BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
4 min read | September 3, 2024
The school year is a time for new beginnings, new opportunities, and new costs. From classes to text books and everything in between. Create your budget before the school year starts and it will be much easier to avoid temptations.
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QUIZ | BUDGETING
How savvy are you about fees? Take our quiz and see if you know where fees might be hiding!
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | January 10, 2024
Most people compare hourly pay rates or salaries when considering where they want to work. These numbers are important, but they neglect the additional value of benefits offered by an employer.
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BLOG | CAREER
1 min read | January 4, 2024
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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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 27, 2023
Almost all employers will ask, “Do you have any questions for me?” at the end of an interview. Preparing thoughtful and specific questions to ask at the end of your interview could set you apart from other candidates.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
4 min read | November 27, 2023
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 | CAREER
2 min read | November 27, 2023
Did you land a job interview? Congratulations! Read on for some tips to impress interviewers and land your dream job.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 27, 2023
You might find out just hours before a job interview or networking event that you need to be dressed for success. The limited time you have is better spent preparing for the interview instead of shopping for a new outfit.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 27, 2023
Soft skills are traits and interpersonal skills that characterize your relationships with other people. It can be challenging to develop them, but if you follow these four tips, you’ll be ahead of the herd and stand out among your peers.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 27, 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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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 27, 2023
Preparing for your job interview can put you a step ahead of your competition. We know to be respectful, to take our time, and prepare, but no one really explains how to prepare. Check out these tips to help land that job.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | November 27, 2023
It’s important for young adults to network on a daily basis, and one way to do that is through a professional social networking website. Learn what goes into making your professional profile.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 27, 2023
It’s common to have more than one job to help pay bills or pay off debt faster. But if you don’t know how to manage them wisely, it can lead to a lot of stress on top of being a student. Try these tips to help you manage multiple jobs.
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BLOG | COLLEGE
1 min read | November 27, 2023
An internship is an experience every student — or anyone curious about a career — should have. Internships play a big role in meeting personal goals. If you haven’t thought about an internship, here are some reasons to consider one.
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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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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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BLOG | CAREER
1 min read | November 16, 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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BLOG | COLLEGE
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Walking into an office after a long day of classes 3-5 days a week while all your friends are napping or hanging out can seem like a drag. Why put in work after working hard in classes all day instead of getting a head start on homework or just relaxing?
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BLOG | CAREER
1 min read | November 16, 2023
Career choices are big decisions. What happens if you start a new career, and it just isn’t for you? While you consider your options, maybe the flexibility of a job in the gig economy is right for you.
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BLOG | CAREER
3 min read | November 16, 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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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Networking can seem much more organic when done in person, but it’s possible to maintain relationships in a virtual or hybrid world as well. Learn some tips to stay in touch and possibly even continue to expand your connections.
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BLOG | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Do you have goals, dreams, and ambitions? Can you visualize your life in the future? Then creating a vision board may be just what you need. Your goals can include things to improve your mental, physical, or financial health.
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BLOG | CAREER
1 min read | November 16, 2023
Hectic mornings can make for long and stressful days that no one enjoys. I want to share with you a few healthy habits I’ve found helpful to help kick off your morning and create a positive, successful day.
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BLOG | CAREER
2 min read | November 16, 2023
Are you applying for a job anytime soon? If you got called for an interview tomorrow, do you have professional clothing to wear? Do you know the company’s culture and dress code?
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