MHealthy has partnered with U-M Credit Union to offer the following virtual workshops to the U-M community.
*If you needaccommodations toparticipate in the workshop, please email Leola Hearing, [emailprotected], 7 days prior to the workshop.*
Feb. 28: Create Your 2024 Money Game Plan Workshop
Led by Mark Munzenberger, financial education manager for University of Michigan Credit Union, this fun and engaging workshop will cover the top five steps you can take right now to boost your financial outlook in 2024.
Date: Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Time: 12-1 p.m.
Presenter: Mark Munzenberger, Financial Education Manager, U-M Credit Union
Access slides fromthe Feb. 28 workshop.
April 10: Save for Your Future Workshop
Sometimes the smallest actions have the largest impact – and that includes building the habit of savings. In order to be a successful saver, we need to have a strategy in each of these key categories:
- Saving Automatically
- Saving For The Unexpected
- Saving For Major Milestones
- Paying Down Debt Is Saving
- Saving At Any Age
This workshop will provide guidance and direction in language wecan understand, and whether you are one year or 30 years from retirement, you’ll leave feeling better about your options moving forward.
Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Time: 12-1 p.m.
Presenter: Mark Munzenberger, Financial Education Manager, U-M Credit Union
Access slides from theApril 10 workshop.
May 21: How to Be Credit Healthy Workshop
Credit plays such an important role in our overall financial picture, especially when interest rates have been on the rise for the past few years. Many people need and use credit to purchase important items and services – the key is to borrow responsibly and always understand the terms. While credit can be an important component of building wealth, it can lead to trouble if not handled wisely. This workshop will help you understand the do’s and don’ts of using credit, and also help crack the code of credit reporting and scoring.
Topics covered:
- What areas of our lives does credit impact?
- Credit cards – friend or foe?
- Credit reports – how to access for free and what to look for
- Credit scores – your financial G.P.A.
- Credit and the cost of borrowing money
Date: Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Time: 12-1 p.m.
Presenter: Mark Munzenberger, Financial Education Manager, U-M Credit Union
Access slides fromthe May 21 workshop.
Nov. 20: Money Matters - Finish the Year Strong Workshop
Look for more information soon!
Date: Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Time: 12-1 p.m.
Presenter: Mark Munzenberger, Financial Education Manager, U-M Credit Union
