MSU Extension MI Money Health

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  Are you responsible for the debt of your deceased spouse?

  Published on January 18, 2021
  Dealing with the loss of a spouse is difficult. Depending on how finances were organized you might or might not be responsible for your spouse's debt.

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  Spending for your financial future

  Published on January 18, 2021
  Saving alone may not get you there. Saving and investing gives you a better chance to reach your financial goals.

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  What can you do to avoid financial fraud?

  Published on January 18, 2021
  A little suspicion can help to protect you from fraud.

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  Adulting 101 classes offered by MSU Extension

  Published on December 7, 2020
  Are your older teens ready to leave for college or be on their own? Are they prepared to do adult tasks and have skills to be successful? Consider MSU Extension’s Adulting 101 classes.

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  Are you creditworthy?

  Published on September 29, 2020
  Credit scores, credit reports and the five C’s can all affect your creditworthiness.

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  Buyers beware: Advice from Money Smart Kids

  Published on September 21, 2020
  Learn how to avoid predatory loans from these Money Smart Kid Essay winners.

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  Starting over after foreclosure

  Published on July 10, 2020
  Knowing where your credit stands after foreclosure.

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  Married and separate

  Published on May 26, 2020
  Consider combining your finances.

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  What to consider when you are considering certificates of deposits

  Published on May 26, 2020
  Certificates of deposits offer higher interest rates than traditional savings account but there are factors to consider before making the investment.

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  Michigan flood: Resources to assist flood-impacted areas

  Published on May 20, 2020
  Recent flooding has submerged communities and neighborhoods, and left many Michigan residents with unanswered questions.