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Making Money Personal
Engaging in real talk about financial matters that affect your life and your community.
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Making Money PersonalHow Identity Thieves Can Exploit Homeownership - Money Tip Tuesday
Purchasing a home is a big decision. For most people, it's the biggest purchase they will make in their lifetime. Unfortunately, for many homeowners, even a…
Making Money PersonalFood Delivery Apps and the True Cost of Convenience - Money Tip Tuesday
Food delivery apps offer a convenient service to get delicious food brought directly to your door. But they can also pose financial hazards that can derail…
Making Money PersonalEpisode 84: The Value of Community Outreach & Financial Literacy | Jana Gemelli
Community outreach and financial literacy go hand in hand. Part of Triangle's mission involves bringing our many financial products and services out into the…
Making Money PersonalTop Cost Considerations of Owning a Pet - Money Tip Tuesday
Are you an animal lover thinking about welcoming your first pet into your home? That’s so exciting! Here are some friendly tips to help you prepare for the…
Making Money PersonalTips to Start Building Wealth in Your 20s - Money Tip Tuesday
It's never too late to start building a financial plan, but the more time you have to make your money work for you, the better. Developing good financial…
Making Money PersonalFive Ways to Keep Identity Thieves Guessing - Money Tip Tuesday
Identity thieves work extra hard to trick us into giving over our personal information. But there are ways for us to implement effective tactics to safeguard…
Making Money PersonalTips to Save on Vehicle Costs - Money Tip Tuesday
Vehicles can get expensive. The average American spends approximately $12,000 on vehicle costs annually, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics…
Making Money PersonalTips to Avoid Phishing Email Scams - Money Tip Tuesday
In an era where technology is intertwined with our daily lives, fraudsters are continually devising new strategies to steal sensitive information from…
Making Money PersonalSteps to Track Your Net Worth - Money Tip Tuesday
Have you ever heard people talking about net worth and wondered what it means? Well, today, you are going to learn! Links: Watch our Financial Freedom Webinar…
Making Money PersonalMake the Most of Your Checking Account - Money Tip Tuesday
Almost every adult has a checking account. Many of us may have more than one. Checking accounts are more than just a place to save and spend money, many come…
Making Money PersonalRetail Therapy: Understanding the Urge to Splurge - Money Tip Tuesday
Have you ever wanted to buy something, not because you need or want it, but because it makes you feel good? It may come about when you feel like celebrating a…
Making Money PersonalEpisode 83: Understanding Private Student Loans | Rich Neilsen from Granite Edvance
For some students, your college semester is coming to a close, while others are preparing for the fall and their first semester, whether you're a seasoned or a…
Making Money PersonalFive Strategies to Improve Your Credit - Money Tip Tuesday
Keeping your credit score in good standing is a great way to dramatically reduce the amount of interest you pay on a mortgage and other loans. But.. how? How…
Making Money PersonalFinancial Book Review: The Millionaire Next Door - Money Tip Tuesday
What does being wealthy truly look like? We imagine having big fancy houses, exotic vacations, and high status jobs. But what if I told you that most…
Making Money Personal5 Reasons to Vacation in an RV - Money Tip Tuesday
Craving freedom, flexibility, and a front-row seat to nature’s wonders? Whether you're chasing sunsets or seeking spontaneous detours, RV vacationing can save…
Making Money PersonalBuy Now, Regret Later? The Rise of Phantom Debt - Money Tip Tuesday
Buy Now Pay Later is a short-term loan that allows consumers to pay for their items in small installments over time. However, due to the popularity of Buy Now…
Making Money PersonalEpisode 82: Developing Your Inner Leader (Part 2) | Adriana Torres
Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a truly impactful leader? In this episode, we'll explore practical strategies for cultivating leadership skills…
Making Money PersonalStrategies To Help Reduce Debt - Money Tip Tuesday
Struggling with debt can feel overwhelming, but with the right strategies, it's possible to regain control and build a more secure financial future…
Making Money PersonalYour Next Big Move: Condo or House? - Money Tip Tuesday
Figuring out where to live is a significant and costly decision everyone has to make at some point. If you want to purchase a property to make your home…
Making Money PersonalEpisode 82: Developing Your Inner Leader (Part 1) | Adriana Torres
What does it take to become a great leader? Leadership skills aren't only for high-ranking executives and key decision makers. They can be used by people in…
Making Money PersonalTips to Protect Wealth During Economic Challenges - Money Tip Tuesday
Recession, crisis, tariffs, inflation—all these words circulating around the media and internet for the past few weeks have made many people uneasy and a…
Making Money PersonalCommon Crypto Scams to Avoid - Money Tip Tuesday
With cryptocurrency's increasing popularity, it's crucial to be aware of the prevalence of crypto scams. Cryptocurrency is a digital currency that uses…
Making Money PersonalTop Benefits of Using Personal Finance Apps - Money Tip Tuesday
Managing personal finances can be daunting in today's fast-paced world. However, with the emergence of personal finance apps, individuals now have powerful…
Making Money PersonalEpisode 81: Insurance Resources for Personal & Financial Protection | NH Insurance Department
Insurance is a common expense for many people but understanding the ins and outs of coverage can be challenging. In this episode, we delve into the vital role…
Making Money Personal5 Ideas for a Seasonal Financial Refresh - Money Tip Tuesday
Spring is finally here! With renewed energy and brighter, warmer days, you might be motivated to do spring cleaning. Of course, this time of year is a great…
Making Money PersonalTips to Combat Overconsumption - Money Tip Tuesday
Today, overconsumption has grown pervasively in many of our lives. Or at least the temptation to overconsume. In this time of influencers, shopping hauls, and…
Making Money PersonalUnderstanding The Risks of Gambling - Money Tip Tuesday
In today's media, it is impossible not to see an ad for the latest gambling service. If you don't already know, gambling is risking money or something of value…
Making Money PersonalEpisode 80: Understanding Financial Aid & Student Loans | Shawn Kithcart-Bulk, Granite Edvance
Understanding financial aid and student loans is crucial for anyone planning to fund higher education, whether you're a student, parent or even an educator…
Making Money PersonalGet Valuable Insights into Your Credit with Better Checking - Money Tip Tuesday
Your credit score is an important factor in your financial journey as it represents your potential risk of repaying your loans to lenders and creditors. Your…
Making Money PersonalFinancial Book Review: The Psychology of Money - Money Tip Tuesday
What do you think has more impact on your financial decisions, your income or your mindset? Would you believe that how you view and think about money matters…
Making Money PersonalTips to Shop Reliable Cars in 2025 - Money Tip Tuesday
Buying a car is a big deal. Unless you live in a walkable area, your car is likely the primary method of transportation used to get around. If so, you’ll want…
Making Money Personal5 Things to Consider When Buying a Home - Money Tip Tuesday
You want to find that perfect home, but how do you know where to start? The home-buying process can be tricky and confusing. That's why it's essential to…
Making Money PersonalFinancial Tips for Young Adults - Money Tip Tuesday
It’s important to make good financial decisions, especially as a young adult. If you set yourself up for success while you are younger, you’ll thank yourself…
Making Money Personal4 Savings Challenges to Try This Year - Money Tip Tuesday
Saving doesn’t have to be boring. If you’re looking for an enjoyable way to save money, try a savings challenge. Whether you’re planning to build an emergency…
Making Money PersonalEpisode 79: Top Financial Moves for February
We love an amazing alliteration, so it makes sense that we would focus on five financial moves for February. In this episode as we talk about why February is…
Making Money PersonalThe Dangers of Deep Fakes - Money Tip Tuesday
Artificial Intelligence, commonly known as AI, has permeated our way of life. It feels like every tech corporation is pushing their latest AI tool or feature…
Making Money Personal4 Ideas to Save Money on Valentine’s Day - Money Tip Tuesday
Valentine’s Day is when people show extra love and affection for a special person, but showing your love should not break the bank. With a little planning…
Making Money PersonalGet Your Car Winter Ready - Money Tip Tuesday
While falling snow may look pretty, it can also be pretty dangerous for drivers. Winterizing your vehicle is a good precaution as it can save you money on car…
Making Money PersonalEpisode 78: The Importance of Digital Security for Individuals and Businesses | Chris Conway CEJ Technologies
Maintaining digital security is vital, whether you're an individual using your computer or phone or a business using organized networks and complex systems…
Making Money PersonalProtect Your Identity This National Data Privacy Day - Money Tip Tuesday
It’s national data privacy day! What better day to focus your attention on keeping your data secure than now. Take a couple of moments today and throughout the…
Making Money PersonalCheck Your Financial Fitness with a Financial Assessment - Money Tip Tuesday
It's a new year, and for many, that means new year's resolutions. One of the most common resolutions is to get physically fit and healthy by working out…
Making Money PersonalMastering Your Money: Essential Steps to Financial Freedom - Money Tip Tuesday
Building a financially free life is a journey that takes time, dedication, and, most importantly, financial education. Understanding your finances is a crucial…
Making Money PersonalTop Financial Resolutions for the New Year - Money Tip Tuesday
It’s a new year and many of us are looking forward to all the new changes they hope to make over the next 12 months. Common resolutions involve taking steps to…
Making Money PersonalProtect Your Car this Winter - Money Tip Tuesday
This is a hectic time of year, and with all the activities and events occupying our attention, it can be difficult to plan for all the possibilities life might…
Making Money PersonalHow to Eliminate Debt with the Debt Snowball Method - Money Tip Tuesday
As the year winds to a close and we shift our attention to the new year that’s about to begin, the next few weeks may be the right time to assess our existing…
Making Money PersonalEpisode 77: Amazing Added Benefits of Credit Union Membership
Local credit unions offer amazing benefits that can help us save money and time every day. In this episode, we'll be discussing a few of those benefits you…
Making Money PersonalFun & Budget-Friendly Holiday Activities - Money Tip Tuesday
The holidays are coming up very soon, and it's time to get in a festive mood! If you're on a budget but still want to get into the holiday spirit, here are…
Making Money PersonalGreat Financial Gift Ideas for Any Age - Money Tip Tuesday
Finding the perfect gift for those on your list can sometimes be puzzling. If you’re racking your brain looking for a gift for someone, and you want that gift…