Good Money Moves
We believe everyone deserves the knowledge and tools to make confident financial decisions—and that’s exactly what this podcast is all about. Whether you’re working on fine-tuning your budget, tackling debt, improving your credit score, or saving for the future, you’ve found the right podcast. If you’re ready to start making smarter financial choices, hit that subscribe button now and join us for Good Money Moves.
All Episodes
Predatory Lending: Red Flags and Better Solutions E23
In episode 23 of Good Money Moves, we break down the dangerous world of predatory lending, what it is, who it targets, and how to avoid falling victim. Jenna Taubel is joined by Kristina Kovacevic, who shares expert insight on the red flags to watch for, the devastating impact these loans can have, and most importantly, what you can do if you’ve already been caught in the trap. Whether it’s payday loans, title loans, or high-pressure lending tactics, understanding how these schemes work is key to protecting yourself and your loved ones. Learn how to spot the warning signs, where to find help, and how credit unions like First Alliance are offering safe, affordable alternatives. First Alliance Credit Union is federally insured by the NCUA and is an Equal Housing Lender.
How to Set and Achieve Your Financial Goals: Smart Tips for Saving, Budgeting, and Paying Off Debt E22
Welcome to Good Money Moves, the podcast that’s all about helping you take control of your financial future, one smart decision at a time. Whether you’re looking to kickstart your savings, crush your debt, or learn how to manage your money more effectively, we’ve got you covered! In today’s episode, we dive into creative, fun, and easy ways to make saving money feel less like a chore. From tried-and-true strategies like the envelope system to budgeting rules and saving challenges, we’ll help you set realistic goals to stay motivated all year long. Tune in now! First Alliance Credit Union is federally insured by the NCUA and is an Equal Housing Lender.
Benefits of Refinancing a Loan: How to Save Money, Lower Your Payments & Boost Your Credit E21
Curious about the real benefits of refinancing a loan? In episode 21 of the Good Money Moves podcast, we break down what refinancing means, why it matters, and how you can save big on car payments, lower monthly bills, and build stronger credit, all without getting lost in jargon. Join Jenna and Jordan for a conversation that answers your top questions, from understanding APR to spotting hidden fees, so you walk away confident and in control of your money. First Alliance Credit Union is federally insured by the NCUA and is an Equal Housing Lender.
An Introduction to Rewards Credit Cards E20
In today’s episode, we dive deep into Reward Credit Cards, from understanding which reward program is right for you, to learning how to responsibly spend to see your points, miles, or cash-back stack up. Our expert guests reveal how to avoid common pitfalls, like annual fees or overspending, while keeping your credit utilization in check. If you’re a young adult looking to confidently build (or rebuild) your credit, this episode is your playbook for achieving both short- and long-term financial success. Grab your headphones and prepare to level up your credit game, one smart swipe at a time.