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. 

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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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Meet our Financial Education Manager, Mark!

Mark Munzenberger is the Financial Education Manager at the 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.

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Financial Education Events

Virtual Presentation

May
13th

Homebuyer Education

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. 

Meet and Greet

June
26th

Parking Lot Party with Gazelle

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Run with UMCU, an activity-packed event held in Northville, with the opportunity to win a meet and greet experience with UMCU partners.

Meet and Greet

April
15th

Run with UMCU - 2025 Big House 5K Presenting Sponsor

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As the Official Credit Union of Michigan Athletics, we're proud to be the presenting sponsor of the 12th Annual Big House 5k!

This annual run has raised over $1.4 million to support local non-profits in Washtenaw County.

To show our support for our incredible community, we're giving away $1,000* to 5 lucky winners!

Visit us at Finish Fest for your chance to win!*

Winners will be notified on Tuesday April 15th!

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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 $1,000 or $500 scholarship.

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