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Money Smarts podcasts from Summit Credit Union. Giving you the tools to help you turn wishing, waiting and wondering into planning, doing and experiencing. It's your money. Own it.

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    • Jul 13, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 26m AVG DURATION
    • 12 EPISODES


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    Money Smarts: Improve Your Relationship With Money

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2022 29:47


    In this episode of Money Smarts, a podcast of Summit Credit Union, we talk with a certified credit union financial counselor about how to aim to thrive, instead of just survive. How you feel about money and your relationship with money is going to affect your ability to achieve your financial goals. Learn how to start feeling empowered, excited and confident about your financial wellness.

    Money Smarts: Reducing Stress Through Financial Wellness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2022 24:25


    In this episode of Money Smarts, a podcast of Summit Credit Union, we talk about how finances can impact your wellness. The idea of wellness includes more than just physical or mental aspects - and money problems can impact your overall wellness. There's a statistic that says 72% of us are stressed out about our money. Find out how to reduce that financial stress and be more financially well. Our financial wellness experts provide insight and actionable tips.

    Keep Your Money Safe: Protect Yourself from Common Scams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 22:31


    In this episode of Money Smarts, a podcast from Summit Credit Union, we talk about popular scams and how fraudsters trick you into sharing information you shouldn't. Learn about these common scams and get tips to protect yourself from fraud with Lisa Ryerson, one of Summit Credit Union's fraud specialists.

    How This Couple Saved $36K in 9 Months

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 40:52


    In this episode of Money Smart, a podcast of Summit Credit Union, we’re talking with Season 11 Project Money participant’s Jeff & Sue about how they saved $36K in 9 months through the guidance of a Summit Financial Coach to reduce their stress and live their dreams.

    Money Smarts: Confessions of a Debt Collector

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2020 18:45


    In this episode of Money Smarts, a podcast of Summit Credit Union, we're talking with a collections specialist to debunk common myths, understand how the process works and learn why it's so important to work with them. In the end, we want to be a money mentor and provide help.

    Money Smarts: Hustle & Heart - How Heidi LeHew Became an Entrepreneur

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2020 38:55


    In this episode of Money Smarts, a podcast of Summit Credit Union, we talk with a local mom who gave up her day job to follow her dream - even though she quit for a little while, she never gave up. Hear how she brought her business plan to life as a successful small business owner who now supports other entrepreneurs and continues to instill the entrepreneurial spirit in her children.

    Money Smarts: When & How to Open a Business Bank Account

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2019 12:15


    In this episode of Money Smarts, a podcast of Summit Credit Union, learn what to do when your side hustle becomes something more. Our financial experts share insight on how and when to open a business banking account. Plus, find out what other types of help your financial institution can provide when your hobby grows into a business.

    Money Smarts: How to Train Teens for Financial Independence

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2019 16:50


    In this episode of Money Smarts, a podcast of Summit Credit Union, we're discussing tips you can use to prepare your teen for financial independence. By creating solid money habits at a young age, you can set your kids up for a successful financial future.

    Money Smarts: How to Start a Business & Other Small Business Development Center Resources

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2019 25:22


    In this episode of Money Smarts, a podcast of Summit Credit Union, we're talking about resources to help you start a business, manage your business so that you can grow it, and then help grow your leaders. We recently sat down with Julie Wood, the education program manager and Youth Entrepreneur Camp director for UW-Madison Small Business Development Center, who gave insight into a free online class on the first steps to starting your business and other resources that can help you turn your small business dreams into a reality.

    Money Smarts: Finding The Money To Reach Your Goals

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2019 18:33


    In this episode of Money Smarts, a podcast of Summit Credit Union, we're talking with a financial coach who's helped people like you go from living paycheck to paycheck or feeling stressed about money to living their goals and dreams within a year. Listen to learn how you can find the money to reach your goals.

    Money Smarts: Ready To Be A Homeowner? What You Need To Know

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2019 42:22


    In this episode of Money Smarts, a podcast of Summit Credit Union, we're talking about simplifying the home buying process. We recently sat down with Debbie Olson, a mortgage lending officer with more than 20 years of experience, to get answers to the most commonly asked home buying questions and to help you make the right mortgage money moves when you're ready.

    Money Smarts: Clear The Material & Financial Clutter For Positive Space

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2019 28:25


    In this episode of Money Smarts, a podcast of Summit Credit Union, we're talking about how decluttering your home can actually set you up to achieve your goals and dreams in life. We recently sat down with Nicole Gruter, owner of the small business, Positive Space. For the past ten years, Nicole has been going through every stage of decluttering, downsizing, and letting go. For her, it’s been a powerful journey that led to a career change, a massive amount of debt paid off, and so much more.

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