Introducing a debit card to a child can be a helpful and educational experience for several reasons: Financial Education: Having a debit card provides an opportunity for parents to teach their children about basic financial concepts. Kids can learn about budgeting, saving, spending wisely, and understanding the value of money in a practical way. Responsibility: Managing...Read More
In a noteworthy stride towards shaping the financial acumen of Wisconsin’s young minds, Governor Tony Evers recently signed into law Act 60. This significant legislation, backed by The League and MMCCU President David Murphy, mandates Wisconsin high school students to complete a half-credit course in personal financial literacy for graduation. The enactment of Act 60 garnered...Read More
MMCCU is continuing the campaign to educate on prevalent holiday scams with a recent video program that is now available online and being shown on public access. Host Carrie Lippert-Gillaspie interviews MMCCU President David Murphy about why the holidays are a common time for scammers to take advantage and how to protect from these scams. “The...Read More
The holiday season is upon us, and MMCCU is here to help you with holiday gift ideas! We’ve put together a list of a few things at the credit union that would make a great gift this holiday season: 1. The Annual Holiday Gift Card Sale: Now through December 22, MMCCU’s annual gift card sale is...Read More
If you’re applying for financial aid for the 2023–24 school year (typically July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024), you should file a 2023–24 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form at www.StudentAid.Gov. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid is a form completed by current and prospective college students in the United States to...Read More