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The Financial Seeds Podcast

The Financial Seeds Podcast

by Silver State Schools Credit Union

Season 2

From Student to Doctor: Investing in Yourself & Your Future with Dr. Sean Tory

JimDre sits down with lifelong friend Dr. Sean Tory to discuss his journey towards getting a doctorate, and what it means to invest in yourself.

The Grind Isn’t Glamorous: The Money Behind Building a Brand with Christine Maddela

JimDre is joined by Christine Maddela, founder and CEO of Storyville RD, to discuss the realities of building your own authentic brand and business.

The Psychology of Money in Families

Why do we make the financial choices we do? Bri and JimDre have an open conversation around the psychology of money, and go in-depth on how upbringing and environment impact financial decisions.

Show Your Rebel Pride: SSSCU + UNLVAA Partnership with Blake Douglas

What makes a good business partnership? This week, JimDre chats with Blake Douglas, AVP of Alumni Engagement and Executive Director of the UNLV Alumni Association, about community connections, setting students up for success, and the recent launch of the Rebels Forever Affinity card.

Rent, Mortgage, or Stay Put? — Housing Decisions Explained with Heather Pinkston

JimDre sits down with SSSCU's own Heather Pinkston to discuss one of life's biggest financial decisions-- housing.

Car Buying 101: Smart vs Emotional Decisions with David Cordova

In this week's episode, JimDre teams up with SSSCU's resident "car guy" David Cordova to go over the smart approach to purchasing a vehicle. Beyond just budgeting and financing, they dive into the emotional impact of car ownership, and what steps you can take to secure the vehicle that's right for you.

Why Most Family Budgets Fail (And What Works Instead)

JimDre Westbrook and Brianna Chaves kick-off season 2 of The Financial Seeds Podcast with a beginner-friendly guide to the b-word: budgeting. Together, they explore common setbacks faced when trying to follow a budget, and share tips for creating a budgeting system that works for you.

Season 1

The Value of Money

In the season one finale of The Financial Seeds Podcast, JimDre dives into how parents can help children develop a healthy relationship with money. He breaks down simple ways to teach appreciation, introduce gratitude, and build everyday habits that encourage good stewardship.

Building Generational Wealth

This week on The Financial Seeds Podcast, JimDre sits down with pastor and entrepreneur Omar El-Takrori to explore practical ways families can start building generational wealth. Omar shares his journey of launching The Video Dept., the lessons he’s learned from both financial wins and losses, and the mindset shifts that helped him grow along the way.

Bonding on a Budget

This week on The Financial Seeds Podcast, JimDre and Brianna discuss affordable family fun activities. Together, they explore creative ways families can make lasting memories without breaking the bank! From budget-friendly holiday planning and staycations to simple everyday activities that bring everyone closer. Tune in for tips, inspiration, and real-life examples to help you enjoy more family fun on a budget!

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