Sound Cents personal finance podcast

Ready to steer clear of scams? Discover the ins and outs of scam awareness, safeguarding your personal data, and maintaining a solid grip on your money.

Ready to soak up the sun without emptying your wallet? Join us for budget-friendly summer tips, cheap activities, and secrets to save on must-haves.

Ready to unlock the secrets of travel rewards? Whether you're a frequent flyer or just starting out, become a travel rewards expert and make every trip more rewarding.

Are you a young professional ready to take control of your financial future? Learn how to budget, save, and invest wisely to secure your future.

Say goodbye to spending stress with friends! Join us as we explore strategies for keeping money conversations open and transparent, ensuring every outing is stress-free and enjoyable.

Do you own a business or dream of starting one? Join us in our latest episode where we unpack the ins and outs of business banking. 

Join us as we dive into the world of Buy Now, Pay Later. We'll unpack the benefits, possible pitfalls, and its influence on consumer habits. From managing debt to insightful financial decisions, we got it all covered!

Discover how understanding your money personality can empower you to make more informed financial choices and foster healthier relationships with money.

Unlock the secrets to a healthier credit score! Discover tips and tricks to boost your credit and enhance your financial well-being.

Refresh your finances this spring! Tune in to discover practical tips to declutter your budget and plant the seeds for financial growth.

Turn your routine grocery run into a strategic financial move! Tune in to discover smart grocery hacks that will help keep your budget intact.

Turn love and money into the perfect match! Discover how to navigate finances in your relationship. From creating a financial plan to embracing differences in financial values, this episode is your ultimate guide to a harmonious money journey with your better half.

Want to tap into your home's financial potential? Join us as our guest, Jamie Slavin, delves into home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) and cash out refinances.

Want to safeguard your finances in 2024? Tune into our latest episode to explore the latest trends, learn to recognize common scams, and discover practical tips to protect your personal information and secure online transactions.

Explore the often-overlooked but powerful world of Certificates of Deposit (CDs). Join our guests, Chief Financial Officer, Dan Leclerc, and Vice President of Treasury, Kevin Cap, as they break down the fundamentals of CDs. 

Whether you're aiming to achieve financial goals, overcome challenges, or simply enhance your financial literacy, this episode provides valuable insights into how Ent's Financial Coaching program can lead you towards a more secure and prosperous future. Tune in and take the first step towards unlocking your financial potential!

Welcome to "New Year, New Financial Plan," where we kick off the year with a practical guide to revamp your financial strategies. We break down the essential steps to creating a solid financial plan that aligns with your goals and aspirations for the upcoming year.

In this episode, we tackle the post-graduation hurdle we all face: student loan repayment. Join us as we discuss practical strategies and expert insights to help you confidently navigate the challenges of paying off student loans and take the next step toward financial freedom.

Empower the next generation with financial education. Join us to discover strategies to teach children budget basics and smart saving.

Explore the pawsibilities of financial wellness and join us to explore the ins and outs of budgeting with our furry companions.

Tap into your generosity this holiday season! Join us to unwrap the complex process of choosing a charitable cause and discuss the importance of aligning one's values and interests with the chosen mission.

Protect yourself from holiday scams! Don't let cybercriminals ruin the festive spirit. Educate yourself on common holiday scams and discover effective ways to safeguard your personal information.

What's the difference between credit unions and banks? Join us and explore the key distinctions between these two types of financial institutions.

Are you ready to embark on a spine-tingling financial adventure this Halloween? Join us for a special episode filled with ghostly financial tips, and ways to ward off financial ghouls that haunt your financial future.

Don't get tricked by spooky scams. Discover valuable tips to stay scam aware and protect your personal information.

October is Financial Planning Month, and we're diving into the heart of money matters. Discover ways to secure your financial future, one step at a time.

Stay vigilant and protect yourself from cybercriminals. Tune in to Part 2 of our Cybersecurity Awareness Month special, and learn how to spot social engineering attacks and defend against them.

Stay one step ahead of cyber threats. Discover how to safeguard your personal information online in this Cybersecurity Awareness Month special.

Nobody's immune to financial slip-ups, but what we learn from them is invaluable. Check out these relatable financial fails! 

Take control of your finances. Discover the path to easy money management with the latest tech tools.

Unlock the secrets to securing a bright future! Tune in for tips on saving for college tuition and your first car.

How do you approach finances? Discover how the psychology of money and your unique money personality shape your financial choices.

Ready to transform your financial future? Discover the benefits of financial coaches and how expert guidance can help you achieve your money goals faster and smarter.

Unlock the power of credit card rewards. Discover the benefits of credit card rewards and ways to turn everyday spending into incredible perks and savings.

Ace back-to-school shopping on a budget. Discover easy ways to save when preparing for the new school year.

Discover ways to stay one step ahead of scammers and protecting your hard-earned money. Learn essential tips, real-life stories, and advice to safeguard yourself against fraud. 

Need actionable steps to combat inflation? Discover how inflation works, its impact on finances, and strategies for budgeting your money.

Looking to buy a home? Join two of our Mortgage Loan Officers to learn the ins and outs of down payments.

Have you been stressing out about the price of food? Discover actionable tips to help you navigate grocery shopping and dining out.

Make sure money conversations don't get in the way of your relationships. Discover how you can navigate finances as a team and create a financial system that works for both of you.

It can be daunting to start setting savings goals, but there are different ways you can save so you can achieve your financial goals faster. Discover the importance of savings, establishing goals, and staying on track.

Retirement is something we all know we need to plan for but can easily get overwhelmed with how to start, how much we need, what are options are etc. Discover the different types of retirement accounts, how to get started, employer match, self-employment and more!

Weddings can cost a lot of money if you're not making careful decisions around your budget. Many couples turn to high-interest credit cards to help pay for their wedding. Discover ways you can save and enjoy your wedding while reducing financial stress.

With student loan repayment approaching, it is important to know your options. Take control of your student loans by learning more about types of loans, repayment plans, and forgiveness options.

The car buying market is ever-changing but navigating the buying process and working with dealers can be made simpler by doing your research ahead of time. Knowing your wants and needs can help you find a vehicle that has good value for your money.  

Many people hear the word “budgeting” and imagine endless spreadsheets and piles of receipts. However, creating a budget or spending plan doesn’t have to be a chore. Integrating your values can help you stay on track toward your financial goals and help make your spending more impactful.

Whether we’re flying across the world to visit exotic locations or driving across states to visit family for the holidays, most of us have to travel at some point. While things can get expensive, if you plan ahead, there are a lot of opportunities to save money on vacations and travel.

Whether it’s a credit card for everyday purchases or a loan for a house or car, debt products are everywhere in the world of personal finance. While there is a lot of cautionary tales surrounding getting into debt (for good reasons), these products can also be a tool to help you reach your financial goals. It’s important to remember to stay organized and only take out what you can manage and pay back.

Building credit is a fundamental skill in personal financial management. Your credit score can affect everything from your money, your job and even where you live. However, understanding how your credit score is calculated and what you can do to improve it is not always easy. Having a good credit score will make it that much easier to hit your financial and life goals.

Introducing the Sound Cents podcast from Ent. We are here to help you make sense of money and personal finance topics so you can improve your financial quality of life.