Money Talk

Stretch Your Summer Dollars

Summer fun doesn't have to come with a high price tag. In this episode, I share some simple and affordable ways to enjoy the summer, stay active and soak up every moment without breaking the bank.

Illness Happens: Navigating the Cost of Care

Illness can affect more than your health, it can disrupt your financial stability, too. In this episode, we break down how to prepare ahead of the unexpected, from understanding insurance coverage to savings account options. We also explore federal benefits that can provide a safety net when you need it most, so you can focus on recovery, not financial stress.

Before You Hit Send: Wire Fraud

Wire scams can be convincing, especially when scammers use fear, urgency and trust to get their hands on your money. In this episode, we break down the most common wire scam tactics, the red flags to watch for, and what to do if you're targeted.

Community Highlight: West Michigan Veterans Coalition

In this episode I sit down with special guest, Paul Ryan. Paul is a retired US Navy Reserve Captain and he currently is Board Chair for the West Michigan Veterans Coalition. Not only will Paul share about his time in the Navy but he's also going to give great insight into the West Michigan Veterans Coalition.

5 Cybersecurity Myths Busted

Do you believe hackers only target executives? What about solely depending on the IT department at work for cybersecurity? Think hackers are only relying on high tech means to steal your information? Think again. I'm breaking down common digital security misconceptions and what you can do to stay safe online.