Financial Education

UMCU offers personalized financial education resources to help you improve your knowledge and well-being, no matter where you are in your financial journey. 

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Finances Can Feel Intimidating. We're Here to Help!

Recorded webinars, radio segments, printable documents, and more to help you improve your financial knowledge and well-being.

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UMCU Youth Scholarship Program

For individuals interested in attending college or trade school, the UMCU Youth Scholarship Program helps those dreams become a reality. Eligible high school seniors planning to attend college or trade school in the Fall may apply for a chance to be awarded a scholarship up to $1,000. Applications from qualified individuals will be accepted beginning on February 1, 2026 through March 31, 2026.

Request your complimentary copy of O.M.G. - Official Money Guide for Teenagers, required reading for scholarship application.

2026 UMCU Youth Scholarship Details

2026 UMCU Youth Scholarship Application

Financial Education Events

Financial Education Office Hours Financial Education

March
3rd

Financial Education Office Hours

location icon530 South State Street Suite G309 Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104Get Directions

Attention UM students and staff! Get FREE financial wellness guidance this semester - walk-ins welcome or make an appointment! Available every Tuesday from 9 am - 2 pm. through April. 

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Northville Branch - Financial Wellness Resource Day Financial Education

March
6th

Northville Branch - Financial Wellness Resource Day

location icon39521 Traditions Dr. Northville, MI 48168Get Directions

Drop by the branch during business hours and visit with our Financial Education Team! Staff is available to answer questions and provide free credit reports from annualcreditreport.com.
 

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Michigan Medicine - Financial Wellness Resource Day Financial Education

March
10th

Michigan Medicine - Financial Wellness Resource Day

location icon1500 E Medical Center Drive Suite 2B223 Ann Arbor, MI 48109Get Directions

Drop by the branch during business hours and visit with our Financial Education Team! Staff is available to answer questions and provide free credit reports from annualcreditreport.com.

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Achieving Financial Wellness Workshop 12pm-1pm Virtual Presentation

March
10th

Achieving Financial Wellness Workshop 12pm-1pm

We’ll cover strategies to boost savings, pay down debt, promote better transparency, and develop goals that are meaningful and attainable.
 

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U-M Flint Financial Wellness Resource Day Financial Education

March
12th

U-M Flint Financial Wellness Resource Day

location icon400 Mill St Flint, MI 48503Get Directions

Drop by the branch during business hours and visit with our Financial Education Team! Staff is available to answer questions and provide free credit reports from annualcreditreport.com.
 

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Homebuyer Education - 6pm-7:30pm Virtual Presentation

March
16th

Homebuyer Education - 6pm-7:30pm

Buying a home is one of the most important emotional and financial decisions you will make. This is why financial experts recommend taking a homebuyer education course before diving into the purchasing process.
 

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Meet our Financial Education Manager, Mark Munzenberger!

Mark Munzenberger is the Financial Education Manager at University of Michigan Credit Union (UMCU). Mark has been working in financial services since 2003 and provides both financial education workshops and individual financial counseling for thousands of students and adults each year. UMCU's diverse financial wellness programs have been recognized with multiple CUNA awards, and in 2021, Mark was named the Michigan Credit Union Foundation's Educator of the Year.

Mark is an Accredited Financial Counselor (AFC) through the Association for Financial Counseling & Planning Education, which is a national nonprofit organization and the nationally recognized leader in financial counseling, coaching and education. Mark also serves on the AFCPE Government Relations Task Force.