Episodes
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On this episode features a discussion between Lynne Jarman-Johnson and guests Sam D’Arc of Ziegler Auto Group and Heather Gould of Consumer's Credit Union. They talk about the 42-year partnership between the organizations, particularly the Drive for Life event, which has evolved from a small fundraiser to a prominent community event. The event raises funds for various charities, including the First Day Shoe Fund and the Salvation Army. They also discuss Ziegler Auto Group's expansion and the strong partnership with Consumer's Credit Union, which has increased auto loan availability for members.
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In this episode of "Money, I'm Home," Lynne Jarman-Johnson interviews Yvonne Fleenor, CEO of Disability Network of Southwest Michigan. They discuss the importance of inclusivity and accessibility for individuals with disabilities. Yvonne shares her personal connection to the cause and highlights their campaign, #DWORD", which aims to normalize the conversation around disability. They also discuss the services offered by the Disability Network and how people can reach out for help. Community engagement and volunteering are key parts to creating a more inclusive society!
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In this episode, we go behind the scenes of TellerPlus+, our innovative banking technology, and meet the team members who make it all happen. Vanessa Zech and Bobby Carden share their experiences, from the fun and creative ways they connect with members to the meaningful relationships they've built. You'll hear heartwarming stories about their daily interactions and the impact they have on the community. Plus, our fraud specialist Kristy Desimone shares expert tips on how to spot a scammer and protect yourself from fraud. Join us for a fascinating look at the people and technology that make banking easier and more personal.
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In this episode of Money I'm Home, we delve into the world of fraud and artificial intelligence with expert Kristy Desimone. Kristy shares her expertise on how scammers are using AI to impersonate loved ones and steal sensitive information. We discuss the red flags to watch out for, how to protect yourself and your family, and what you can do if you've fallen victim to a scam. Plus, our Money Minute expert Josh Summerfield joins us to talk about when is the right time to buy a house. Tune in for valuable insights and practical tips on staying safe in the world of finance.
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Listen in as we talk about the latest trends and updates in the mortgage market, as well as the different types of mortgages available. Our guest, Josh Summerfield, shares essential tips and tricks, and common mistakes to avoid when you are getting that mortgage. Whether you're a first-time buyer or a seasoned homeowner, this episode is packed with valuable advice to help you make informed decisions about your mortgage. Tune in to take control of your mortgage journey!
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Want 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 Dr. Bishop says, discover that "Money is fun!"
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At 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 bring you an update from Becky Nap, one of our employees, who has shown bravery and resilience living with MS. Becky will share her experience navigating life with this complex disease. We are also joined by Sarah Borst, Director of the Walk MS event. Sarah provides details on this major fundraising event and how our community can participate to help find a cure for MS.
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In 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.
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In 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 volunteering with. Tune in to learn how we're helping empower people and make a lasting difference across the neighborhoods we serve.
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In 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 understand why an emergency fund should be a core part of their budget and have the knowledge to get started on building their own reliable rainy day savings.
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Running 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 organizations like SBAM and Consumers Credit Union!
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Cash 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.
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On 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 financial stability - not only for raising children, but for life in general. We'll share tips on achieving financial security through various stages of life.
Stay until the end of the episode to hear Josh Summerfield, this week's Money Minute expert, answer a question from one of our listeners who is a first-time homebuyer. His advice is sure to help anyone navigating that significant financial decision.
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In 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!
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The 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!
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Whether 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.
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The 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.
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A 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 versus a larger bank.
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On 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 episode you will find out why Jim has made volunteering and service a priority in his life.
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