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Lifestyle Creep: What It Is and How to Avoid It

BLOG | COLLEGE

3 min read | April 18, 2024

Lifestyle creep can affect anyone who has had an increase of income through a pay raise, debt payoff, or an unexpected influx of funds. Understand what lifestyle creep is, how to recognize it, and how to avoid it with this article.

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Wallet Watch: Entrepreneurship: Coaching and Mentorship

PODCAST | CAREER

16 min | May 1, 2024

Harrison Leffel-Jones who is the Vice President of Small Business and Innovation at the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP). Tune in as Harrison talks about how LEAP and other resources help entrepreneurs turn their ideas into successful businesses.

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Wallet Watch: Entrepreneurship: Importance of a Business Plan

PODCAST | CAREER

16 min | April 10, 2024

Matt Gillet, owner of Saddleback BBQ and Slice by Saddleback, discusses the vital role of a business plan when building your business from the ground up! He also shares the story of how an idea grew into four restaurants, two brands, and some great BBQ!

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Wallet Watch: Entrepreneurship: From Passion to Prosperity

PODCAST | CAREER

17 min | March 20, 2024

Marcus Leslie founder of Mr. Leslie’s Cheesecakes shares how cheesecake changed his life. Taking a passionate hobby to his full-time career and well on his way to having his cheesecake enjoyed all over the state of Michigan and beyond.

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Wallet Watch: Igniting Innovation Meet Silvur

PODCAST | CAREER

18 min | December 27, 2023

Silvur takes a holistic approach to retirement helping users understand and navigate different ways to maximize your retirement savings and prepare for the twenty-to-thirty-year phase of your life called retirement.

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Wallet Watch: Igniting Innovation Meet Changed

PODCAST | BUDGETING

13 min | December 6, 2023

Sit down with Dan Stelmach, co-founder of Changed. Changed is helping people transform the way they think about debt repayment. Tune in to see how Changed can help your journey to financial wellness and check out their website https://www.gochanged.com.

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Wallet Watch: Igniting Innovation Meet Pocketnest

PODCAST | LIFESTYLE & TRAVEL

13 min | November 15, 2023

Sit down with Jessica Willis, founder and CEO of Pocketnest. The platform gets to know their users, finds out what motivates them, and helps them to complete those important financial tasks. Tune in now to see how you could level up your financial wellness

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