Make It Make Cents

Financial freedom isn’t just about building wealth; it can be a lifeline. In this episode, we’re diving into a crucial but often overlooked issue: financial abuse in domestic violence situations. Survivors face countless barriers when trying to break free, and economic control is one of the biggest reasons many feel trapped. But what if there were real financial solutions to he

Fraud isn’t new, but scammers are getting more creative every day. Protecting our money requires awareness, vigilance and strategy. In this episode, we’re diving into financial red flags, common scams and how to protect your cash.I’m joined by Chelsea Treboniak, West Point graduate, U.S. Army veteran and financial fraud prevention leader. With her expertise in critical infras

What does it take to spend over 40 years in the credit union movement and still get excited about making a difference? Today we find out with someone who has done just that—Denise Wymore, a true credit union lifer.Denise started as a teller and has become one of the most vocal advocates for small credit unions and financial inclusion. As the Marketing Manager for Small Credit Uni

Welcome to the first episode of Make It Make Cents, a podcast powered by Acclaim Federal Credit Union that breaks down the sometimes complex world of financial literacy into practical, easy-to-understand ideas. I'm your host Christie Smith, and I'm delighted to have you join us for our inaugural episode. Whether you're just getting started or looking to improve your fin