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Top 10 Credit Tips

Jan. 21, 2026
12 - 1 p.m. ET

During this one-hour lunch and learn, we will talk about the difference between credit, credit reports, and credit scores. We will talk about what makes up a credit score and tips on how to improve your credit.

We will discuss ways to help your score and habits that will hurt your score. We will also talk about why you need credit and the benefits of good credit.

The class will be held via Zoom. It is recommended that you have a microphone and webcam, but it is not necessary. You may also participate in the Zoom via your phone. Connection information for Zoom will be sent approximately two days before the program.

COST: FREE

Registration for Top 10 Credit Tips is open.

Registration closes at 11:59 p.m. ET on January 19, 2026.

Accommodations

Michigan State University Extension programs, services events, and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, or veteran status. Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by contacting the event contact two weeks prior to the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.  

Contact Information

For event information, contact Teagen Lefere at leferete@msu.edu.