Money Management
MSU Extension has an important role to play in addressing issues of the financial health of individuals and families through live online educational programs. The overarching goal of these efforts is for Michigan consumers to become aware of their personal financial profile, to adopt sound financial practices, including managing spending and savings plans and using financial products and services in a beneficial manner.
Courses include:
- Make a Spending Plan Work for You!
- Tips to Build and Protect Your Credit
- What are Your Money Values?
- How Much Home Can You Afford?
- Retirement Myths and Facts
- Tips for Successful Saving
- The Importance of Saving and Investing
- Student Loan Repayment Options
- Applying for Student Loans
- Enjoy Your Holidays on a Budget!
- Who Gets Grandma’s Yellow Pie Plate?
- Tips to Protect Your Identity
- Foreclosure Basics
- Disaster Preparedness and Recovery
- Money Smart for Small Business
- Informed Renter
- eHome Money Management™ (On-demand | $25)
Additional details:
- Format: Cohort/On-demand
- Price: Free, unless otherwise noted
- More information: MiMoneyHealth.org | Brenda Long longbr@msu.edu, Jinnifer Ortquist ortquisj@msu.edu
Related Events
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May 17
Top Ten Credit Tips - May 17, 2023
May 17, 2023 12:00PM – 1:00PM Webinar
This one-hour webinar will discuss ten credit tips. Learn about credit, credit reports, credit score and how to build good credit.
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Jun 14
Protecting Your Identity - June 14, 2023
June 14, 2023 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom Webinar
This one-hour webinar will discuss how to protect yourself from identity theft, what to do if someone has stolen your identity.
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Aug 15
The Informed Renter - Aug 15, 2023
August 15, 2023 12:00PM – 1:00PM Online via Zoom
A rental workshop from MSU Extension will equip you with valuable information about the rental process that will help you navigate the technicalities and avoid costly mistakes. Learn your rights and responsibilities as a tenant.
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Aug 24
Student Loan Repayment Webinar - August 24, 2023
August 24, 2023 4:00PM – 5:00PM Virtual
This 1 hour webinar will provide you with tips and tools to navigate repaying your student loans including recent changes to repayment options and how to avoid default. We will review the new rules and programs for your student loans.
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Sep 11
Mortgage Foreclosure Basics - Sept 11, 2023
September 11, 2023 2:30PM – 3:30PM Online via Zoom
This webinar will describe the options to keep, sell or let foreclosure happen.
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Sep 14
Wealth Building (Webinar) - September 14, 2023
September 14, 2023 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom
This webinar will provide resources to help increase financial awareness.
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Sep 20
Savvy Tips for Starting a Small Business - September 20, 2023
September 20, 2023 4:00PM – 5:00PM Virtual
The class provides financial tools to entrepreneurs and potential small business owners who are considering starting a new business.
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Oct 4
Homeownership Education Webinar (MSHDA) - October 4, 2023
October 4, 2023 9:00AM – 1:00PM Virtual via Zoom
This homeownership seminar from MSU Extension will provide you with valuable information about the home buying process.
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Oct 17
Student Loan Repayment Webinar - October 17, 2023
October 17, 2023 4:00PM – 5:00PM Virtual
This one-hour webinar will provide you with tips and tools to successfully navigate repaying your student loans including repayment options and how to avoid default. We will review the new rules and programs regarding your student loans.
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Oct 17
Student Loan Repayment Webinar - October 17, 2023
October 17, 2023 4:00PM – 5:00PM Virtual
This one-hour webinar will provide you with tips and tools to successfully navigate repaying your student loans including repayment options and how to avoid default. We will review the new rules and programs regarding your student loans.
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Nov 3
Who Gets Grandma's Yellow Pie Plate? - Passing on Personal Possessions
November 3, 2023 12:00PM – 1:00PM Virtual
Family feuds are more likely to erupt over treasured possessions than over money. Learn strategies that will help you jumpstart conversations about inheritance issues.
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Dec 1
How Much Home Can You Afford? (Webinar) - December 1, 2023
December 1, 2023 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom
Looking to buy a home? Learn how to calculate how much home you can afford based on your current income during this less than 1-hour event.
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Jan 9
How Much Home Can You Afford?
January 9, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Online via Zoom
Looking to buy a home? Learn how to calculate how much home you can afford based on your current income during this 30-minute lunch and learn event.
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Jan 24
Property Tax Foreclosure Basics
January 24, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Online via Zoom
This webinar will describe the property tax timeline in Michigan and possible assistance options.
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Jan 31
Protecting your Identity and Avoiding Scammers
January 31, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Webinar
This one-hour webinar will provide you with tips to protect your identity and how to avoid scammers.
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Feb 14
Top 10 Credit Tips
February 14, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Webinar
This one-hour webinar will discuss ten credit tips. Learn about credit, credit reports, credit score and how to build good credit.
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Feb 15
Homeownership Education (MSHDA) February 15, 2024
February 15, 2024 9:00AM – 1:00PM Zoom Webinar
This homeownership seminar from MSU Extension will provide you with valuable information about the home buying process.
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Feb 21
Every Penny Counts: Savings Strategies (Webinar)
February 21, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom Webinar
This one-hour webinar will discuss where to find the money to save and ten strategies to make savings happen.
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Feb 28
Who Gets Grandma's Yellow Pie Plate? (Webinar) ~ Passing on Personal Possessions
February 28, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Webinar
Family feuds are more likely to erupt over treasured possessions than over money. Learn strategies that will help you jump-start conversations about inheritance issues.
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Mar 5
Property Tax Foreclosure Basics
March 5, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Webinar
This webinar will describe the property tax timeline in Michigan and possible assistance options.
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Mar 13
How Much Home Can You Afford?
March 13, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Webimar
Looking to buy a home? Learn how to calculate how much home you can afford based on your current income during this 30-minute lunch and learn event.
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Mar 13
Student Loan Repayment Webinar - March 13, 2024
March 13, 2024 4:00PM – 5:00PM Virtual
This one-hour webinar will provide you with tips and tools to successfully navigate repaying your student loans including repayment options and how to avoid default. We will review the new rules and programs regarding your student loans.
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Mar 15
Homeownership Education Webinar (MSHDA) - March 15, 2024
March 15, 2024 9:00AM – 1:00PM Zoom
This homeownership seminar from MSU Extension will provide you with valuable information about the home buying process.
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Mar 20
Protecting Your Identity
March 20, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom Webinar
This one-hour webinar will discuss how to protect yourself from identity theft & what to do if someone has stolen your identity.
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Mar 28
Mortgage Foreclosure Basics
March 28, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Online via Zoom
This webinar will describe the options to keep, sell or let foreclosure happen.
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Apr 2
Informed Renter
April 2, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Virtual
A rental workshop from MSU Extension will equip you with valuable information about the rental process that will help you navigate the technicalities and avoid costly mistakes.
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Apr 4
Navigating Money Challenges
April 4, 2024 6:00PM – 7:00PM Zoom
Dealing with sudden income loss is very stressful. Learn tools to help you manage your finances and debts.
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Apr 9
Top 10 Credit Tips ~ April 9, 2024
April 9, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM 12 - 1 p.m.
Credit scores impact many things, so it is important to understand how to protect them.
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Apr 25
Make a Spending Plan Work for You! (Webinar) - April 25 2024
April 25, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom
Trying to stretch your money? Learn how to create and manage a spending plan.
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May 1
Homeownership Education Webinar (MSHDA) - May 01, 2024
May 1, 2024 9:00AM – 1:00PM Virtual via Zoom
This homeownership seminar from MSU Extension will provide you with valuable information about the home buying process.
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May 10
How Much Home Can You Afford?
May 10, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom
Looking to buy a home? Learn how to calculate how much home you can afford based on your current income during this 30-minute lunch and learn event.
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May 22
Protecting Your Identity
May 22, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Webinar
This one-hour webinar will discuss how to protect yourself from identity theft, what to do if someone has stolen your identity.
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May 29
Tips to Build and Protect Your Credit – May 29, 2024
May 29, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom
Do you have questions about credit? Are you trying to improve your credit score?
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Jun 6
Informed Renter June 6, 2024
June 6, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Webinar
A rental workshop from MSU Extension will equip you with valuable information about the rental process that will help you navigate the technicalities and avoid costly mistakes. Know your rights and responsibilities as a tenant.
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Jun 11
Mortgage Foreclosure Basics
June 11, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Webinar
This webinar will describe the options to keep, sell or let foreclosure happen.
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Jun 27
Financial Disaster Preparedness and Recovery ~ Webinar 6-27-2024
June 27, 2024 12:00PM – 1:00PM Webinar
Prepare for disasters with these steps that might affect your finances. Save time, money and stress if and when a disaster strikes.