Perfect Cents Podcast
71 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 55 ratingsJoin the SAFE Community Relations team on a journey towards financial wellness and meaningful community involvement. The Perfect Cents Podcast, presented by SAFE Credit Union is a program designed to empower each listener to take control of their financial situation and become a greater force for good in their community. Episodes will feature recurring segments along with occasional guests from around the Greater Sacramento region. Guests will include SAFE Credit Union colleagues, industry experts, business leaders and non-profit champions.
SAFE is a not-for-profit, cooperative state-chartered credit union based in Folsom, CA. Our mission is to help members improve their financial well-being, to provide excellent service and to ensure a financially sound credit union.
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Episodes
The Credit Union Difference: Financial Capability & Building CommYOUnity Month
April 25, 2024 14:20 - 19 minutes - 29.9 MBOn this episode of the podcast, Alex Becerra & Hector Madueno talk about the Credit Union Difference and the various, unique ways SAFE Credit Union embodies the philosophy of “People Helping People.” Throughout the episode they discuss SAFE’s Financial Capability Month and Building CommYOUnity Month campaigns while spotlighting the work that is being done to advance financial education opportunities and community impact efforts for community members across the Sacramento region. Tune in and ...
FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
March 28, 2024 14:12 - 30 minutes - 39.3 MBOn this episode of the podcast, Hector Madueno and Miriam Dougherty welcome Sallie Mae’s Director of Relationship Management, Jeff Lackey, to discuss the importance of the FAFSA for new college students. Together they provide helpful insights into the process of completing the FAFSA, various types of financial aid students may qualify for, and much more! Tune in and learn how to set your future college student up for success as they continue their journey of pursuing higher education... beca...
Consumer Loans: Insurance and Protection
February 22, 2024 08:00 - 17 minutes - 26.4 MBOn this episode of the podcast, Alex and Miriam welcome SAFE Credit Union’s Senior Insurance Specialist, Lisa Lomeli to discuss the importance of loan insurance and payment protection products. Together, they share valuable insights into various types of loan insurance including GAP (Guaranteed Asset Protection,) MBI (Mechanical Breakdown Insurance,) SAFE Payment Protection and more! They also share true stories that highlight the real-world benefits of protecting your loans, as well as, you...
New Year, New Credit Habits
January 25, 2024 16:36 - 21 minutes - 35.4 MBOn this episode of the podcast, Savannah and Alex discuss 5 tips for improving your credit in 2024. Together they discuss the importance of narrowing down your specific credit goals, understanding your complete financial picture, digging deep into your annual credit report, and more! Tune in today and get the inspiration YOU need to finally achieve your good credit goals... because following these 5 tips to build healthy credit habits just makes Perfect Cents! To check out some of the resou...
Holiday Spending Tips
December 14, 2023 08:00 - 13 minutes - 22.5 MBOn this episode of the podcast, Alex, Brit, Savannah, and Miriam share last-minute holiday spending tips submitted by fellow SAFE Credit Union employees. During the discussion they mention creative strategies for reducing spending, responsibly utilizing credit cards, deciding between wants vs. needs, alternative gift giving ideas, and much more! They also share insightful data around common holiday shopping trends, increases in gift-giving costs, and consumer spending habits. Tune in and get...
Specialty Savings Accounts: FSA & HSA
November 16, 2023 08:00 - 19 minutes - 31.4 MBOn this episode of the podcast, Alex and Savannah talk about increasingly popular specialty savings accounts - specifically, FSA (Flexible Spending Accounts) and HSA (Health Savings Accounts.) Together they discuss the benefits of taking advantage of specialty savings accounts, the importance of fully understanding your employer benefits, helpful tips for getting the most out of your benefits offerings, preparing for your next open enrollment period and much more! Tune in and discover new wa...
Relationship Money Matters
October 26, 2023 07:15 - 32 minutes - 50.1 MBOn this episode of the podcast, Alex once again welcomes SAFE Credit Union's Certified Financial Educator, Miriam Dougherty, to discuss the strong connections between money and relationships. Together they provide insights on the importance of discussing money matters with your significant other, helpful tips for having financial conversations at ALL stages of a relationship, statistical data about the impact of financial stress on relationships, setting common goals, and more! Whether you a...
The Return of Student Loans: Debt Forgiveness, Repayment, and Shifting Your Budget
September 28, 2023 07:20 - 32 minutes - 49.3 MBOn this episode of the podcast, Alex and Brit are joined once again by SAFE Financial Educators Miriam Dougherty and Savannah Brown. Together the podcast team discusses recent updates on the status of the Biden Administration’s student loan forgiveness efforts, student loan repayments, and programs that may assist graduates with navigating the shift to upcoming Student Loan payments. They also highlight useful tips for shifting your budget to make room for continuing payments while encouragi...
Food Literacy Center (Building CommYOUnity Nonprofit Spotlight)
September 14, 2023 07:01 - 28 minutes - 35.5 MBSeptember is Building CommYOUnity Month at SAFE Credit Union and the podcast team is celebrating with a nonprofit spotlight! On this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, Alex & Brit are joined by Amber Stott from Food Literacy Center, a Sacramento-based nonprofit. The mission of Food Literacy Center is to, "inspire kids to eat their vegetables" by teaching children in low-income elementary schools cooking, nutrition, gardening, and active play to improve our health, environment, and economy...
The Intern Takeover! (SAFE 2023 Summer Internship)
August 31, 2023 15:03 - 34 minutes - 52.5 MBAttention! The interns have taken over! On this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, SAFE's 2023 High School Interns are in the hosting seat and turning the tables on the podcast team. Tune in as the students take turns interviewing Alex, Brit, and Savannah about SAFE's Community Impact projects, financial advice for high school Seniors, the keys to professional success, and so much more! It's a discussion that ranges from humorous and light-hearted to thoughtful and poignant - all the whil...
The Intern Takeover! Part 1 (SAFE 2023 Summer Internship)
August 31, 2023 15:03 - 34 minutes - 52.5 MBAttention! The interns have taken over! On this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, SAFE's 2023 High School Interns are in the hosting seat and turning the tables on the podcast team. Tune in as the students take turns interviewing Alex, Brit, and Savannah about SAFE's Community Impact projects, financial advice for high school Seniors, the keys to professional success, and so much more! It's a discussion that ranges from humorous and light-hearted to thoughtful and poignant - all the whil...
Money Conversations with Kids
August 17, 2023 07:00 - 22 minutes - 32.1 MBOn this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, Brit and Alex welcome two of SAFE's best and brightest Professional Experts (Dominic Davenport and Louis Mariner) to discuss the positive impact of having Money Conversations with Kids. Tune in as they share valuable insights and ideas to help YOU share the gift of financial wellness with the youngsters in your life. Together, they discuss some of the biggest challenges in helping kids create smart money habits, financial lessons they wished they...
Summer of Savings
July 20, 2023 20:22 - 35 minutes - 53.6 MBSeason 5 has arrived! On this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, Alex, Brit, Miriam and Savannah share candid updates on their individual debt payoff challenges and discuss the changing life circumstances that have influenced their overall debt profiles. Then, the podcast team dives into a conversation about enjoying Summer on a budget. Listen as our hosts highlight tips, tricks, and thoughtful considerations to help YOU save money during these hot weather days. Tune in and get ready to...
Honoring Juneteenth with B@S
June 01, 2023 07:01 - 28 minutes - 35.7 MBOn the Season 4 finale of the Perfect Cents Podcast, Alex & Brit welcome Jazmine Chatman, Joseph Mayeux, and LaTroya Johnson from SAFE's Black@SAFE (B@S) Employee Resource Group to recognize the importance of Juneteenth, which became a federal holiday in 2021. Throughout the episode, they chat about the significance of Juneteenth, what the holiday means to them, how SAFE supports Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging initiatives within the organization, and so much more! Join us as we ...
Mental Health & Money
May 18, 2023 07:01 - 19 minutes - 26.3 MBMay is Mental Health Awareness Month! Join Alex & Brit as they sit down with SAFE's Chief Human Resources Officer, Colleen Nerius to discuss the various connections between mental health and financial wellness. Throughout the discussion they uncover the impacts of financial stress on one's overall wellness, how that affects their productivity in the workplace, and different ways people can find support to help them through times of financial stress. They also share about the proactive ways S...
Nonprofit Spotlight: Big Day of Giving 2023
May 04, 2023 14:22 - 52 minutes - 65.9 MBBig Day of Giving is here once again and the Perfect Cents Podcast team is celebrating by sharing the love with several amazing nonprofits serving our community. Join Alex & Brit as they spotlight ten nonprofits that SAFE will be supporting for Big Day of Giving 2023. Listen as our co-hosts are joined by guests from The Gathering Inn, Single Mom Strong, Shriners Children's of Northern California, PRIDE Industries, Health Education Council, Habitat for Humanity, and All About Hope who share i...
Invest in Sustainability: Of Land And Sea (Part 2)
April 20, 2023 10:15 - 17 minutes - 25.4 MBOn this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast Alex & Brit welcome the owners of Of Land & Sea Co. to discuss the various ways YOU can go green this Earth Day! During their conversation they chat about the benefits of shopping at a local refill store and the positive environmental impacts of choosing Earth-friendly swaps, while debunking some common misconceptions about the true cost of investing in sustainability. Tune in and join us for this special Earth Day celebration... because saving m...
Invest in Sustainability: Too Good To Go (Part 1)
April 20, 2023 10:01 - 25 minutes - 35.5 MBOn this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast Alex & Brit welcome Sarah Soteroff from Too Good To Go to discuss the various ways YOU can go green by reducing food waste this Earth Day! During their conversation they chat about the positive impacts of eliminating unnecessary food waste and the innovative concept of the Too Good To Go app, while debunking some common misconceptions about the true cost of investing in sustainability. Tune in and join us for this special Earth Day celebration......
Celebrating Financial Literacy Month!
April 06, 2023 07:00 - 20 minutes - 30.7 MBApril is Financial Literacy Month and the Perfect Cents Podcast team is here to highlight all the exciting things SAFE Credit Union is doing to celebrate! Join Alex, Brit, Miriam and Savannah as they share progress updates on their individual debt payoff journies and discuss the many ways SAFE is increasing access to Financial Education for our entire community. Whether YOU are attending one of our newly updated webinars, reading our financial education blogs, or cheering on the official lau...
Ready, Set, Zogo: Learning, Earning, and Pineapples
March 23, 2023 07:00 - 16 minutes - 22.1 MBOn this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, Alex & Brit sit down with Hannah Berkowitz from zogo, a fun and exciting mobile app that provides on-demand learning modules with a focus on financial education topics. Together they chat about SAFE's recent partnership with zogo, the benefits of having financial education at your fingertips, and how YOU can start earning pineapples today! Hannah also shows some love to her favorite local businesses in Austin, TX. Be sure to check out the app, us...
Women's History Month with Faye Nabhani
March 16, 2023 07:00 - 24 minutes - 42 MBOn this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, co-hosts Alex & Brit sit down with SAFE Credit Union's first female CEO & President, Faye Nabhani in celebration of Women's History Month. Throughout the discussion they chat about Faye's lifelong credit union journey, the importance of building financial freedom and the lasting positive impacts of mentorship. Faye also shares her passion for supporting STEM Education programs and provides a few words of inspiration to empower fellow women in the...
America Saves Week #5: Saving At Any Age
March 03, 2023 08:00 - 12 minutes - 18.2 MBAmerica Saves Week 2023 is here and we want YOU to celebrate by listening to our 5-episode miniseries discussing all things saving! Join Alex & Brit for Episode 5 as they welcome Sylvia Garcia (Real Estate Processing Manager at SAFE Credit Union) to talk about Saving At Any Age. Throughout the episode they highlight the importance of starting your savings journey as early as possible and provide valuable insights about the impact different seasons of your life will have on how you save and w...
America Saves Week #4: Paying Down Debt Is Saving
March 02, 2023 08:35 - 16 minutes - 23.6 MBAmerica Saves Week 2023 is here and we want YOU to celebrate by listening to our 5-episode miniseries discussing all things saving! Jointhe Perfect Cents Podcast team for Episode 4 as they sit down to discuss how Paying Down Debt Is Saving. Throughout the episode they share updates on their 2023 debt payoff goals and provide valuable insights about the cost of paying interest and the short & long-term benefits of paying down debt to increase your cash flow... because paying down your debt to...
America Saves Week #3: Saving for Major Milestones
March 01, 2023 08:01 - 14 minutes - 18.8 MBAmerica Saves Week 2023 is here and we want YOU to celebrate by listening to our 5-episode miniseries discussing all things saving! Join Brit & Alex for Episode 3 as they sit down with special guest Daniel Trujillo (Relationship Officer/Work Team Lead at SAFE Credit Union) to talk about Saving for Major Milestones. Throughout the episode they discuss the major milestones they've personally saved up for, the satisfaction that comes with growing your savings accounts balances, and the importan...
America Saves Week #2: Saving for the Unexpected
February 28, 2023 08:01 - 14 minutes - 17.9 MBAmerica Saves Week 2023 is here and we want YOU to celebrate by listening to our 5-episode miniseries discussing all things saving! Join Brit & Alex for Episode 2 as they sit down with special guest LaTroya Johnson (Contact Center Service Representative at SAFE Credit Union) to talk about the importance of Saving for the Unexpected. Throughout the episode they share wisdom and provide valuable insights on determining wants vs. needs, sticking to a budget, and taking advantage of free resourc...
America Saves Week #1: Saving Automatically
February 27, 2023 08:01 - 14 minutes - 19.4 MBAmerica Saves Week 2023 is here and we want YOU to celebrate by listening to our 5-episode miniseries discussing all things saving! Join Brit & Alex for Episode 1 as they sit down with special guest Mike Knitter (VP, Total Rewards at SAFE Credit Union) to talk about strategies for saving automatically. Throughout the episode they discuss easy and accessible ways to increase your savings by utilizing and maximizing your employee benefits. Topics include: 401(k) matching programs, Flexible Sav...
Paying for College: Scholarships and Financial Aid
February 16, 2023 09:10 - 32 minutes - 35.6 MBOn this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, co-hosts Alex & Brit chat with special guest Jeff Lackey from Sallie Mae to discuss all things related to paying for college! Tune in as they covers topics such as scholarships, grants, student loans, FAFSA, financial aid packages and more! Not applying for college or financial aid anytime soon, but know someone who is? Hit that share button and send this episode to a loved one... because planning ahead for your future educational goals just make...
2023 Debt Payoff Challenge
February 02, 2023 08:15 - 28 minutes - 40.9 MBSeason 4 is officially here! On this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, Alex, Brit, Miriam and Savannah candidly discuss their personal experiences with debt, the different types of debt, and their goals for paying off debt in 2023. The podcast team also highlights three common strategies for paying down debt: The Snowball, The Avalanche and Debt Consolidation. Tune in and get the inspiration YOU need to take control of your debt and take the next step on your journey toward financial w...
2 Cents: Introducing... Miriam and Savannah!
January 19, 2023 08:00 - 15 minutes - 19.6 MBOn this short two cents episode, Alex & Brit introduce listeners to our awesome Financial Wellness Educators at SAFE Credit Union, Miriam Dougherty and Savannah Brown! Miriam and Savannah are a wealth of knowledge when it comes to personal finance and are thrilled to contribute their expertise to the podcast. Be sure to stay tuned for more content and join us in officially welcoming these two amazing Professional Experts to the Perfect Cents Podcast team. Both Savannah and Miriam will be r...
So Long 2022, Hello 2023!
December 29, 2022 08:01 - 23 minutes - 40.3 MBShould auld acquaintance be forgot... Join Alex & Brit as they wrap-up Season 3 and share the final updates on their annual goals! On this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast our co-hosts recap the 52-Week Savings Challenge and their respective 22 for 2022 lists, all while reflecting on the biggest wins of the year and revealing the lessons they learned throughout the process. Additionally, they drop some hints about the 2023 Debt Payoff challenge that they will be embarking on in the New Y...
Estate Planning Fundamentals with Ed Fong
December 15, 2022 08:01 - 27 minutes - 37.2 MBContent Warning: This episode discusses the topics of estate planning and death. While we understand that these topics may be sensitive for certain individuals, we ask you to review the full episode description below and proceed accordingly. Join Alex & Brit as they welcome Ed Fong (Attorney-at-Law) for a discussion about the importance of establishing an Estate Plan. Together they discuss the fundamentals of Estate Planning, the various forms of trusts, powers of attorney and the difficul...
Fraud Prevention: Staying Safe Online
December 01, 2022 08:01 - 22 minutes - 31.8 MBJoin Alex, Brit & SAFE's VP, Information Security Farrell Mapp, for an episode focused on helping YOU stay safe online! On part 1 of this double-episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast our co-hosts chat with Farrell about common scams conducted by online fraudsters and share steps you can take to thwart would-be scammers. Additionally, they discuss simple strategies you can use to protect your personal and financial information while shopping online and more! Tune in and find out how you can im...
Fraud Prevention: Check Scams and More
December 01, 2022 08:01 - 23 minutes - 31.8 MBJoin Alex, Brit & SAFE's AVP, Enterprise Risk Management David Techau, for an episode focused on helping YOU prevent fraud and stay safe! On part 2 of this double-episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast our co-hosts chat with David about common check scams and potential warning signs you can look out for to protect your finances, identity and other personal information from would-be fraudsters . Additionally, they discuss simple strategies you can use to protect yourself from falling prey to sn...
Giving Graciously
November 17, 2022 08:01 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MBOn this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, Alex & Brit welcome Kevin Buffalino from Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services and Joe Robustelli from Alchecmist CDC to discuss the idea of giving graciously during the holiday season. Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services and Alchemist CDC both received grants from SAFE Credit Union in quarter 3 and the featured non-profits provide various programs to help families and community members overcome food insecurity in and around Sacramento County...
Smart Holiday Shopping
November 03, 2022 07:01 - 18 minutes - 31.1 MB'Tis the season...for smart holiday shopping tips! On this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, Alex & Brit share tips they've crowdsourced from fellow SAFE Credit Union employees for ways to help your budget during the holiday season. Tune in to see how you can utilize these tips in your shopping plan this year. Because saving money during the busiest shopping season of the year, just makes Perfect Cents! To check out some of the resources highlighted in this episode visit the links belo...
One Year Anniversary & International Credit Union Day 2022
October 20, 2022 07:28 - 30 minutes - 44 MBHappy International Credit Union Day! Join our co-hosts as they celebrate the one year anniversary of the podcast and International Credit Union Day 2022. On this episode, Alex & Brit welcome special guests, Hector Madueno & Amanda Merz to talk about SAFE's ongoing commitment to Financial Education and Community Impact. Together they discuss the Credit Union Difference and the many ways SAFE Credit Union serves our community. Later in the episode, Brit provides a in-depth recap of the Buil...
Check Your Goals Before You Wreck Your Goals: Quarterly Check-in #3
October 06, 2022 07:00 - 24 minutes - 42.3 MBOn this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, Alex & Brit conduct the 3rd quarterly goals check-in and share their progress on the 52-Week Savings Challenge and their 22 for 2022 lists! Together they highlight the biggest discoveries they've made in the last 3 months while sharing best practices and offering insight on how you can adjust your goals, if needed, during the final quarter of 2022. Listen as they provide inspiration to keep YOU motivated while emphasizing the importance of reev...
2 Cents: Gas vs Electric 2
September 29, 2022 07:00 - 13 minutes - 16.1 MBThe future of the automotive industry is electric and consumers are growing increasingly curious about the benefits of owning an electric vehicle. On this 2 Cents episode Alex & Brit are joined by SAFE Credit Union colleagues Avi Naidu, Susan Burns, and Tim Escobar who share their personal testimonials of owning an electric vehicle. Tune in as our guests candidly discuss their unique EV journeys and reveal things they wish they'd known prior to owning an electric car... Because sharing pe...
Gas vs. Electric Vehicles
September 22, 2022 07:01 - 31 minutes - 51.1 MBOn this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, Alex & Brit team up with Jonathan Downes to discuss the benefits and challenges of gas and electric vehicles! During the Professional Experts segment they provide an overview of the various pros and cons of owning a gas-powered vehicle, in addition to the pros and cons of EVs. In the Best Solutions segment, Brit & Alex explore practical strategies for maximizing your efficiency and offer additional considerations for you to take into account ...
The Inflation Explanation
September 08, 2022 07:01 - 29 minutes - 43.8 MBOn the Season 3 debut of the Perfect Cents Podcast, Alex & Brit tackle a topic at the front of everyone's mind... inflation. During the Professional Experts segment our hosts are joined by Jonathan Downes, Financial Education Specialist & Content Designer. Together they help define common inflation terms and explain some of the main factors that can affect the rate of inflation, at any given time. In the Best Solutions segment, Alex & Brit share practical strategies to help YOU save mon...
2 Cents: Season 3 Preview
September 01, 2022 07:01 - 3 minutes - 5.88 MBJoin Alex & Brit for the first ever 2-Cents mini episode! Listen as they preview Season 3 and share exciting updates to the existing show format. Tune in and learn how each episode will incorporate dedicated segments to help YOU take control of your financial situation and become a greater force for good in your community. New segments include: Professional Experts, Best Solutions, Community Impact Corner and the Email Vault. Because finding new ways to become the best version of yours...
Back to School on a Budget
August 04, 2022 07:01 - 26 minutes - 45.4 MBOn the Season 2 finale of the Perfect Cents Podcast, Alex & Brit provide listeners with 5 helpful tips for Back to School shopping on a budget! Throughout the discussion, they also highlight money-saving ideas shared by experienced parents and talk about the importance of setting your student up for success in the upcoming school year. From doing your research before making your first shopping trip to establishing a sinking fund and beyond, listen as they uncover easy and practical ways for ...
Check Your Goals Before You Wreck Your Goals: Listener Check-In #2
July 21, 2022 07:01 - 24 minutes - 41.6 MBOn this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, Alex & Brit conduct the second listener check-in and share their progress on the 52-Week Savings Challenge and their 22 for 2022 lists! Along the way, they highlight the biggest discoveries they've made in the last 6 months while sharing best practices and offering insight on how you can adjust your goals, if needed, during the 2nd half of 2022. Listen as they provide inspiration to keep YOU motivated and emphasize the importance of reevaluating ...
Debunking Mortgage Myths with Samo Korosec
July 07, 2022 07:01 - 29 minutes - 37.2 MBWhen purchasing a house, can you separate mortgage facts from fiction? On this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, Alex & Brit take the backseat as Financial Educator Jason Fonseca & Sr. Mortgage Officer Samo Korosec debunk common mortgage myths. They provide insights about the benefits of buying vs. renting, the ins and outs of a mortgage transaction, and the importance of working with experienced professionals in an ever-changing housing market. To check out some of the resources hig...
Mortgage 101 with Ashley Van Den Berg & Brad Barroso
June 23, 2022 07:01 - 23 minutes - 31.6 MBBuying a new home? Thinking of what it takes to purchase a home? On this week's episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast Alex & Brit are joined by SAFE Credit Union mortgage gurus Ashley Van Den Berg and Brad Barroso to help you gain some knowledge to feel confident when buying a home. #knowledgeispower They discuss the home buying process, how to overcome the anxiety that comes with a first time home purchase, bearded dragons, programs associated with home ownership, rising interest rates a...
Habitat for Humanity with Laine Himmelmann
June 09, 2022 07:01 - 22 minutes - 31.2 MBOn this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, Alex & Brit are joined by Laine Himmelmann from Habitat for Humanity, Greater Sacramento! They discuss Habitat for Humanity's Homeownership program, Home Repair program and their local ReStore. Throughout the episode they highlight Habitat's mission to eliminate substandard housing and provide access to resources to help families improve their shelter conditions. They also talk about the recent Rock The Block volunteer event that drew support fro...
Let's Get Schooled with Savannah Brown: SAFE Credit Union Internship Program
May 26, 2022 07:01 - 20 minutes - 30.5 MBOn this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, Alex & Brit are joined by Savannah Brown from SAFE Credit Union's Organizational Development team! Together they discuss SAFE's annual internship program, which provides Sacramento-area high school students with professional training and work experience at its 3 on-campus branch locations. Additionally, they talk about the joy of working with aspirational high schoolers, life lessons they learned from Spongebob Squarepants and the importance of p...
Wealth of Wellness with Aly Angeletti
May 12, 2022 07:15 - 25 minutes - 35.2 MBOn this episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, Alex & Brit are celebrating Healthcare Appreciation Week with Aly Angeletti from Dignity Health! Together, they discuss ways the community can show support for our healthcare heroes, the varying aspects of overall wellness and the importance of creating access to mental health resources. Doing your best to nurture all aspects of your personal wellness just makes Perfect Cents--send this episode to a healthcare hero YOU appreciate! To check o...
Big Day of Giving: Nonprofit Spotlight (Part 2)
April 28, 2022 07:01 - 25 minutes - 34.3 MBOn this 2-part episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, Alex & Brit are getting ready for the annual Big Day of Giving, a regional fundraising campaign for nonprofits across the Sacramento region. In an effort to inspire your participation in this positively impactful event, they will be amplifying the voices of several nonprofit organizations that SAFE Credit Union has supported in recent years. Throughout the episode you will learn about the amazing work that each of these organizations does,...
Big Day of Giving: Nonprofit Spotlight (Part 1)
April 28, 2022 07:00 - 22 minutes - 29.6 MBOn this 2-part episode of the Perfect Cents Podcast, Alex & Brit are getting ready for the annual Big Day of Giving, a regional fundraising campaign for nonprofits across the Sacramento region. In an effort to inspire your participation in this positively impactful event, they will be amplifying the voices of several nonprofit organizations that SAFE Credit Union has supported in recent years. Throughout the episode you will learn about the amazing work that each of these organizations does,...