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.
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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Financial Wellness Documents
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.
Financial Education Events
Financial Education
April
7th
Financial Education Office Hours
530 South State Street Suite G309 Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104Get Directions
Financial Education
April
10th
Carpenter Road Financial Wellness Resource Day - 10am-4pm EST
2621 Carpenter Road Ann Arbor, MI 48108Get Directions
Financial Education
April
10th
Bristol Road Financial Wellness Resource Day - 10am-4pm EST
1149 East Bristol Road Burton, MI 48529Get Directions
Virtual Presentation
April
13th
Homebuyer Education Workshop - 6pm-7:30pm EST
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.
Virtual Presentation
April
14th
The Do’s and Don'ts of Building a High Credit Score Workshop - 12pm-1pm EST
Your credit score is key to your financial health. Good credit can lower interest rates and impact many areas of your life. Join this workshop to learn how credit works and how to build an excellent score.
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.
