Episodes
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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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Tough 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. Our number one piece of advice: Be proactive, and start asking questions early.
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Wimee Founder and President, Michael Hyacinthe, joins us this week to talk about his journey as a veteran and entrepreneur.
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To 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.
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This 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!
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Look 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.
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Has 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!
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On 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.
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