Join us today on "Money Moves" as we tackle a crucial topic for every college student: what to do with that refund check. From taking care of necessities such as housing and groceries, to funding your fast food runs and party lifestyle, today we'll take a dive onto how to budget your refund in order to get the most out of it. If you enjoyed today's episode, make sure to follow and share ..read more

Hey guys! Welcome to the first episode of Money Moves, your one stop shop for all things personal finance. Today we'll be discussing the initial things to think about before even solving any of your financial problems. Everyone has a money story, today we'll discover what yours is so you can confront your money issues in a knowledgeable manner.   ..read more

Planning your study abroad adventure? Dive into this latest episode to discover the ultimate guide on credit cards for college students exploring the globe. We'll delve into the key features that make these cards stand out, with a special focus on cards with no annual fees and no foreign transaction fees – because who needs extra charges while exploring the wonders of the world? Join us as we break down the financial barriers of studying abroad, offering insights into the best credit cards that won't weigh you down. Thank you so much for listening! Make sure to give us a 5 star rating and sh ..read more

In the current economy, cash is king. Which means savings accounts might actually be your best (and easiest) way to earn a return on your money. In today's episode, we'll dive into what makes APY rates fluctuate and how we can use this to our advantage. We'll discover why high-yield savings are gaining popularity among savers looking to make their money work harder and generate higher returns. Additionally, you'll learn how to evaluate different options, compare interest rates, and choose the best high-yield savings account that aligns with you! Remember: make sure to always do your own resea ..read more

In today's episode, we will go into depth about how our perception of wasting time, money, or effort could lead us to engage in more self-destructive or damaging behaviors (even if the cost cannot be recouped) AND how businesses leverage this knowledge to get us to invest more time and money into their products. We'll explain the proper mental tools needed to avoid such devious marketing tricks, and learn a lil mental strength + resilience along the way. If you enjoyed today's episode, make sure to leave a 5 star rating and share with you friends ..read more

LONG TIME NO SEE! Welcome back! As mentioned last time, today we are talking all about the Chase Trifecta!! This special strategy can help Chase credit card owners maximize their points and redeem them for some sweeeet travel deals. Although some of these cards aren't very suitable for college students or people with low spending, it's an amazing system to be aware of and definitely something to work up to if it's something of interest. So join me as we do a lil dive into the chase trifecta!! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to share with your friends and leave a 5 star rating :)  ..read more

HAPPY NEW YEAR YALL! (or rather, happy February) It's been a minute, but I assure you I've been keeping up with my research. In today's episode, we'll discuss the best credit cards to get as a college student. These credit cards will assist you in your credit building journey while earning you some sweet cash back on the side ;) Join me as I uncover what credit cards I own, my personal recommendations, and a little advice on how to keep up with all of it! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave a 5 star rating and share with your friends ..read more

WHAT IS UP Y'ALL,, so so excited for this new episode. So this is going to be a bit different than your average money moves episode. I have recently finished the book: The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck by Mark Manson and I thought it would be an amazing idea to give a brief overview of each chapter and insert my own interpretations of this particularly popular self-help book. I hope you guys enjoy!! If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to leave the podcast a 5 star rating and share with everyone you know ..read more

Hey lovelies!  I hope you all had an amazing break (God knows we needed one) but we are BACK on that personal finance grind.  I assume many of you have heard of an exchange traded fund (ETF), but honestly what is it? And what's the difference between and ETF and a mutual fund? Tune in to today's episode to find out ;) If y'all enjoyed this, make sure to leave a 5 star review and share ..read more

Just a little thank you episode for everyone that has helped start this podcast, everyone that has supported throughout, and everyone that will continue supporting it in the future. Thank you so much for listening everyone and I hope you continue to share and spread the word so we can all be #finbaddies > ..read more