Money Donuts®
Royal Credit Union
Featuring sweet financial advice wrapped in raised, glazed goodness, Royal Credit Union’s Money Donuts® podcast is here to make you smile and get you thinking about your finances in new ways.
This fun podcast features snack-size episodes on all things money, from saving and spending to earning and lending. While there’s plenty of silliness, episodes are also filled with nutritious financial tips! Listen to the Money Donuts® podcast from Royal Credit Union today!
This fun podcast features snack-size episodes on all things money, from saving and spending to earning and lending. While there’s plenty of silliness, episodes are also filled with nutritious financial tips! Listen to the Money Donuts® podcast from Royal Credit Union today!
Episodes
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Apr 26, 2021 • 8min
HELOCs Make Our Heads Spin
If you hear the acronym HELOC (hee-lock!) and want to run the other way, this one’s for you! We bite into a hearty helping of home equity line of credit awesomeness to explain what a HELOC is and why you might want one. Plus, hear a “plant rant” from the one and only Cooper as the cherry on top! You can learn more at www.rcu.org.
Apr 13, 2021 • 27min
Discover Money Mindfulness
Knowing how you feel about money can help affirm your choices or set the stage for change. Steve, Cooper, and James meet with registered yoga teacher Diana to discuss how our relationships with our finances can have a wider impact than you might expect.
Learn more at rcu.org/podcast
Mar 13, 2021 • 2min
Best Ways To Use Your Tax Refund
If you’re receiving a tax refund, the "Royal Sprinkles" have some quick tips on the best ways to use the money in this week's Donut Hole. We also share a key fact about why your goal should be to receive a smaller tax refund!
Feb 26, 2021 • 15min
Financial Check Up Part 2: Quick Tips For Dealing With Debt
If your financial checkup reveals the opportunity to knock down debt, what are your options? Guest Heather Prueher is back with some easy ways to keep your payments affordable. Oh, and we also discuss financial spirit animals….
Feb 18, 2021 • 14min
Financial Check Up Part 1: Credit Scores
When was the last time you thought about your financial health? Guest Heather Prueher shares her financial checkup tips as Steve and Cooper learn why starting a money checkup with your credit report makes sense.
Jan 29, 2021 • 6min
The Subscription Service Showdown
Streaming services and other monthly subscriptions are convenient, but how many is too many? Could you save some cash each month by using other options? The Money Donuts team shares personal experiences and food for thought!
Jan 18, 2021 • 27min
Don’t Be Scared Of Budgeting
It’s time to take a look at budgets from a Money Donuts perspective – and that means thinking about flexible, personal budgets that work for YOU. Learn how the right budgeting mindset can help you take control, eliminate stress, and reach your financial goals, then get some great starting tips from the Money Donuts team!
Jan 11, 2021 • 4min
All About Stimulus Checks
In this Donut Hole, James gives everyone a quick lowdown on what they should know about IRS stimulus checks. You'll also learn how to get answers to your stimulus check questions, and hear reminders on how to avoid stimulus check scams!
Dec 17, 2020 • 23min
Only Amazing Passwords, Please
Cooper, James, and Steve take a sugar-fueled foray into the world of passwords, accompanied by Royal’s resident passwordologist! We get the inside scoop on security dos and don’ts, talk password management, and end with some totally off-topic fun, because why not!
Dec 9, 2020 • 21min
Home Loans Are Easy
Did someone say home loans? Yes, we did! In our second episode, we discuss the home loan process to get you thinking about buying or refinancing a home. We also hear about a first-time homebuyer’s experiences, and discover why home loans and jelly donuts go together!
