Your Two Cents - The Podcast

Feb 20 2025 34 ep. 34 mins 10
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Sylvia Beirnes and Alicia Mccarvell host Your Two Cents - The Podcast. There are so many questions when it comes to money and most of them feel super gross to talk about. Your Two Cents - The Podcast brings real people together for real conversations about money. From buying a house, to getting out of debt, to having great hair on a budget, we'll cover it all with our inspiring, savvy guests. Your Two Cents - The Podcast is proudly made by by coastal in partnership with Credit Unions.

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Honest Money - Couples Edition - Part 2

Feb 20 2025 25 mins  
Money is one of the biggest stressors in a relationship, so why are we so hesitant to talk about it with future or current crushes?  In this episode of Your Two Cents, hosts Alicia McCarvell and Sylvia Beirnes get into the often-overlooked topic of money in relationships. Allie Beckwith and Justin Mousek get real on everything from budgeting to financial goals. They reveal how

Honest Money - Couples Edition - Part 1

Feb 13 2025 27 mins  
Let’s normalize talking about money on dates! Whether you’re single, dating, or in a long-term partnership, talking about finances is crucial to long term happiness, yet it’s a topic so many people would rather never, ever bring up.  In this episode of Your Two Cents, Alicia McCarvell and Sylvia Beirnes dig into the often-taboo topic of money in relationships

Guilt Free Self Care Part 2

Feb 06 2025 31 mins  
The self-care judgment can be oh so real. When budgets get tight, self-care often gets tossed aside. When you have more to spend, you can feel guilty for spending on yourself. Self-care is important no matter what state your bank account is in. So on this episode of Your Two Cents, we’re here to help make and keep it a priority. Join Alicia Mccarvell and Sylvia Beirnes as the

Guilt Free Self Care - Part 1

Jan 30 2025 33 mins  
When money is tight, self-care can feel like a luxury we can’t afford. And if you do have disposable income to spare, there is judgment on self care that can lead to guilt every time we do something in the name of taking care of ourselves. In this episode of Your Two Cents, we’re flipping the script on self-care and showing you how to prioritize your well-being without

Debt with Danny - Part 2

Jan 23 2025 37 mins  
Debt can be intimidating, especially when it feels like it's taking over your life. In this episode of Your Two Cents, Alicia Mccarvell and Sylvia Beirnes are diving into the complex world of debt with Danny from Credit Unions.  They’ll explore the good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of borrowing—what you need to know before taking on new debt like a car payment, c

Debt With Danny Part 1

Jan 16 2025 23 mins  
Debt can feel like a looming shadow, especially if you’re drowning in it. In this episode of Your Two Cents, we’re staring it right in the face to make it way less scary.  Join Alicia Mccarvell and Sylvia Beirnes as they sit down with Danny from Credit Unions, who get to the bottom of the bad and good (there are good!) sides of debt. From understanding credit score

Small Space, Big Savings Part 2

Jan 09 2025 24 mins  
It’s part 2 of Small Space, Big Savings. Alicia Simms and her husband Tyson dive deeper into their epic adventure of downsizing from a 2,400 square foot house to a 25-foot Airstream trailer. They get candid about how stepping away from the traditional idea of homeownership has transformed their lives, giving them more joy and way less financial stress. They’ll also dish

Small Space, Big Savings Part 1

Dec 12 2024 26 mins  
On this episode of Your Two Cents, join Alicia Simms and her husband Tyson as they talk about their journey from living in a 2,400 square foot house to a 25-foot Airstream trailer! With a dog! This adventurous couple is all about living life on their own terms, even if it’s not exactly what they both had in mind. They’re here to spill the tea on their epic decision to l

Planning for the Unexpected - Part 2

Dec 05 2024 25 mins  
It’s Part 2 of Planning for the Unexpected on Your Two Cents! We’re jumping right back into how we can better navigate life’s unpredictable moments. We’ve got Vicki, our go-to career counsellor from Saint Mary’s University, and financial expert Shannon Kennedy from Credit Unions, ready to equip you with more essential strategies that you can put to use right now, or keep

Planning For The Unexpected - Part 1

Nov 28 2024 34 mins  
Life can be unpredictable, and it’s not just about the big moments; it’s the little surprises that can throw us off course and cause financial stress. In Part 1 of this episode of Your Two Cents, we’re diving into how to brace for those unexpected twists and turns. Join us as we chat with Vicki, a savvy career counselor from Saint Mary’s University, and Shannon Kennedy, a