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More Than a Paycheck:

June 3, 2026 by Deidre Mings

Discover the Benefits of Being a Mo State University Employee At Missouri State University, employee benefits extend far beyond insurance coverage and retirement plans. Many benefits are available to both full-time and part-time employees, while some programs are specific to full-time staff. From discounts and staff events to wellness resources, educational opportunities, and … [Read more...] about More Than a Paycheck:

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šŸŽ“ 2026 CU Succeed Scholarship for High School Graduates

February 9, 2026 by Deidre Mings

About Educational Community Credit Union (ECCU) Educational Community Credit Union (ECCU) has a long history of serving southwest Missouri, providing financial services and guidance to individuals, families, and employees of the education community. ECCU offers a full range of banking products, including savings and checking accounts, loans, and financial wellness … [Read more...] about šŸŽ“ 2026 CU Succeed Scholarship for High School Graduates

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From Piggy Banks to College Plans

August 1, 2025 by Deidre Mings

Saving at Every Stage Saving doesn’t have to be overwhelming. With tools and programs designed for every age—from toddlers to working adults—there are more ways than ever to build financial security. 🐣 Start Young with ECCU Educational Community Credit Union (ECCU) offers fun, rewarding savings accounts that grow with your child: Stork Club (ages 0–5): A $5 bonus with … [Read more...] about From Piggy Banks to College Plans

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Travel Smart: Benefits on the Go

May 27, 2025 by Deidre Mings

Benefit Resources to Help with Your Travel Plans Summer travel is a great opportunity to recharge—but also a good time to review your benefits in case you or a loved one needs medical care while away from home. Missouri State University provides helpful resources to support your health, safety, and peace of mind while traveling. Wrap Network: Your Travel Health Safety Net If … [Read more...] about Travel Smart: Benefits on the Go

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National Employee Benefits Day – April 2, 2025

April 2, 2025 by Deidre Mings

Supporting Employee Well-Being It’s been nearly 80 years since employee benefits programs were first introduced to the workplace. In 1935, the Federal Insurance Contributions Act was established to secure Social Security and medical care for employees. Then, in 1942, fringe benefits began to take shape. Today, top benefits include: Health, Life, Disability Insurance … [Read more...] about National Employee Benefits Day – April 2, 2025

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