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

Achieving Financial Wellness Virtual Presentation

February
23rd

Achieving Financial Wellness

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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Financial Education Office Hours Financial Education

February
24th

Financial Education Office Hours

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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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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.