Thanksgiving is a day of gratitude and celebrating with family and friends. It also marks the traditional start of the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping. Many people take advantage of deals offered during this holiday weekend, but are Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals really worth it?

November 15, 2019, marks MSUFCU’s 82^nd anniversary. MSUFCU has had quite the journey throughout its history. From its beginnings as a safe place for MSU faculty to store money during the Great Depression, to serving more than 284,000 members worldwide today, MSUFCU has championed community impact every step of the way. One of the main ways that MSUFCU cultivates community is through its involvement with MSU, including its faculty, students, alumni, and fans.

Have you ever been intimidated by financial terms you’re unsure about? Many people have the same fearful reaction when they hear terms like “credit check,” “home equity loan,” and “line of credit.” Let’s look into the meaning of these terms to better understand their benefits and alleviate fear.