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How to Afford Everything
Money, I'm Home - May 13, 2024 04:01 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWant to afford EVERYTHING? Today's guest, Dr. Darla Bishop, is here to talk about it! We'll be diving into her exciting new book, "How to Afford Everything," packed with practical tips and worksheets to help you take control of your finances. Learn how to manage your money effectively and, as D...
Why We Walk MS
Money, I'm Home - April 29, 2024 04:01 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsAt Consumers Credit Union, we take pride in supporting numerous charitable causes that are important to our local community. Among the many worthy organizations we partner with, one holds a special place in our hearts - the Multiple Sclerosis Society. On this special episode, we are pleased to b...
Learning From Others' Leadership Journeys
Money, I'm Home - April 15, 2024 19:48 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this episode, we delve into the world of leadership with Consumers' Lindsay McCall. Discover the insights and experiences that shaped her leadership style and propelled her to the C-suite.
How to Get Lost and Find Yourself Helping Your Community
Money, I'm Home - April 01, 2024 04:01 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this episode, we'll discuss the impactful community work done by Consumers Credit Union. For us, charity is not just about financial donations - it's about contributing our time and skills as well. We proudly partner with organizations that our employees feel strongly about and enjoy voluntee...
Scammed! It's Probably Not IF, But WHEN.
Money, I'm Home - March 18, 2024 16:01 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsJoin us on an adventure from finance to fitness. Learn practical strategies and tips to take the reins of your finances and well-being through the experiences industry experts and special guests.
Plan For the Unplanned: Building an Emergency Fund You Can Rely On
Money, I'm Home - March 04, 2024 17:01 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this podcast we discuss the importance of having an emergency fund to cover unexpected expenses. Not having savings is a leading cause of stress when emergencies strike. Learn a step-by-step approach to determine how much to save based on your individual needs. By the end, listeners will und...
Home In on Small Business Success
Money, I'm Home - February 19, 2024 05:01 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsRunning a small business can feel isolating, but on this episode we explore how the Small Business Association of Maine (SBAM) helps entrepreneurs feel less alone. SBAM offers networking and educational resources that have proven invaluable. No business owner truly goes it alone who is organizat...
You Stuffed Your Money Where?
Money, I'm Home - February 05, 2024 05:01 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsCash stuffing? Is it an effect way to build an emergency fund or even pay off debt. The concept is right, but Consumer offers a digital safer way to do it! Tune in to find out how incorporating digital envolopes into your routine could meet your financial goals.
Congrats on Your New Kid! Cha-Ching ...
Money, I'm Home - January 22, 2024 05:01 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOn this week's episode we are joined by two of our regular experts as well as two brand new parents. Only two short weeks after having their first baby, they have graciously agreed to come on as special guests all the way from St. Louis! Tune in as we discuss money, savings, and overall financia...
Wimee: Empowering Young Minds Through Playful Imagination
Money, I'm Home - January 07, 2024 05:01 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this episode, we explore the world of Wimee, an innovative educational robot. We're thrilled to continue our partnership with Wimee into 2024 and excited to share the news of Wimee's new book all about money!
Unwrapping Fraudsters' Favorite Holiday Schemes
Money, I'm Home - December 31, 2023 05:01 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe Holiday season can be a fraudsters favorite time. Lots of us are buying gifts both online and in stores. Its important to watch your back, and protect your money! Remeber, if a deal seems too good to be true, it probably is!
Ho Ho Homes: Looking Forward to 2024
Money, I'm Home - December 17, 2023 05:01 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWhether you're just wondering what's going on in the housing market, or maybe your New Year's resolution is to get that new home. This podcast is full of useful information for you! Find out what to expect in 2024 with this crazy housing market.
Identifying the Signs of the Holiday Blues
Money, I'm Home - December 10, 2023 05:01 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe holiday blues are real, and they can affect anybody! Give this podcast a listen to help idetify the warning signs and find out how to help firends and love ones through the holiday blues.
Credit Unions Bank Businesses Better
Money, I'm Home - December 03, 2023 05:01 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsA lot of times when people think business banking, they don't think credit unions. They couldn't be more wrong! As a credit union, we love helping businesses with their finances. In fact, there are even some advantages, outlined in this podcast, to doing your business banking with a credit union...
Consumers' Own Jim McKee Building Community Through Humility
Money, I'm Home - November 26, 2023 05:01 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOn this special 250th episode of Money, I'm Home, we speak to the man... The myth... The legend... Jim McKee. Jim has been an employee at Consumers for over 15 years. If Consumers is volunteering or sponsoring an event out in the community, you can pretty much bank on Jim being there. On this ep...
Being Proactive When Managing Your Mortgage Payments
Money, I'm Home - November 19, 2023 05:01 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsTough financial situation can truly happen to anybody. It could be something a long time in the making, or it could be some thing that comes out of nowhere after something unexpected happens. In this weeks podcast, will talk about what to do if you find yourself in trouble with your finances. Ou...
From Serving Our Country to Serving Communities
Money, I'm Home - November 11, 2023 05:01 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWimee Founder and President, Michael Hyacinthe, joins us this week to talk about his journey as a veteran and entrepreneur.
Fraud Lurking in Our Community
Money, I'm Home - November 05, 2023 04:01 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsTo many, fraud might seem like something that could never happen to them or sombody they know. In reality, it is happing every day, to people in OUR community.
Helping Women Live Their Best Life
Money, I'm Home - October 29, 2023 04:01 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThis week, we're excited to have one of our partners, the Women's Resource Center on the podcast! This organization educates and empowers women to workplace success in the Grand Rapids area and beyond!
Scary Mortgage Rates
Money, I'm Home - October 22, 2023 04:01 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsLook out! Haloween is coming... it can be a scary time. You know what else is a bit scarry at the moment? That's right, mortgage rates. Give this podcast a listen and get some insite on what you might be able to expect with the mortagage market in the next few weeks.
Protect Yourself and Your Family From Social Media Scams
Money, I'm Home - October 15, 2023 04:01 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsHas anybody ever reached ot to you and tried to pay you to "use" a picture you posted on social media? It might be real... but chances are its a scam. As you probably have heard before, most of the time if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is!
John Ball Zoo Goes Boo!
Money, I'm Home - October 08, 2023 04:01 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOn this special episode of Money, I'm Home, we recorded, live on site at the John Ball Zoo. This episode highlights are great relationship with the zoo, some info about conservation and exciting upcoming events like Zoo Goes Boo.
So You’re Firing Your Business Banker
Money, I'm Home - October 01, 2023 04:01 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsDid you know, as a credit union, we can offer you just about everything you need and then some when it comes to business banking! Give this podcast a listen to hear some of our business service team members talk about business banking successes!
Avoiding the Latest Crypto Scams and More
Money, I'm Home - September 24, 2023 04:01 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsHave you ever heard of a Bitcoin ATM? They're located at public places like gas stations and areone of the latest tools scammers are using. Give this podcast to listen to find out more how scammers are utilizing them to make money untraceable.
From Surviving to Thriving - Living With Long COVID
Money, I'm Home - September 17, 2023 04:01 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsChances are if you haven't had Covid yourself, you know someone who has. So you have probably heard about the long lasting affects some people experience. Some might think that it's in peoples heads, but recent studies have shown that there is actually some medical merit to these long lasting sy...
Finding a Happy Place to Benefit Alzheimer’s
Money, I'm Home - September 10, 2023 04:01 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsChances are you know atleast one person that has been affected by Alzheimer's. On this episode, will share a special event that Consumers is proud to sponser. This event benefits the Alzheimer's Association. Find out the background on the event, and how you can get involved as a sponsor or parti...
Unlocking the Power of HELOCs
Money, I'm Home - September 03, 2023 04:01 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsHave you ever wondered if getting a home equity line of credit is the right thing for you? Maybe you don't even know what HELOC is. On this weeks episode, we talk with Consumers' own David Pendley about HELOCs!
A "Rising Star" Right at Consumers
Money, I'm Home - August 27, 2023 04:01 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThat right a true raising star right at Consumers – our own, Kyle Wyne. Kyle joins us this week, with a couple of his coworkers, to talk about the national award they nominated him for!
Behind the Scams - Meet the Sophisticated Fraudster
Money, I'm Home - August 20, 2023 04:01 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOn this special edition of our monthly fraud podcast, we meet the one, the only, Sophisticated Fraudster. We will (try) to learn a little bit about his background, the schemes he runs, but most importantly, give you the insisde scoop, to help keep you from falling victim to his shenanigans.
Staying Competitive in Today’s Mortgage Market
Money, I'm Home - August 13, 2023 04:01 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsEven thought it may seem like the mortgage market has slowed down a bit, it is still very competitive for certain price range houses. We are joined this week by David Pendley and Josh Summerfield to give you some tips and tricks on how to get your best shot at your dream house!
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