Money Talks

Welcome to Money Talks

Money Talks is a 10-part video series that gives you quick, simple lessons to help you make smart money decisions—without the jargon. From tracking your income and expenses to understanding credit and insurance, each short video is designed to teach you something useful right away. Pick a topic that matters to you and start there.

Money Talks episode 1 Finding Your Financial Baseline

Episode 1: Before you make a plan, you need to know where you stand. This quick video will help you figure that out—fast.

Money Talks Episode 2 choosing a financial home

Episode 2: Is a credit union or bank a better fit? Weigh the pros and cons to determine your long-term financial home.

MoneyTalks Episode 3 The different types of accounts

Episode 3: Checking, savings, certificates, money markets …! So many accounts to choose from, each with a different purpose.

MoneyTalks episode 4 budget basics

Episode 4: Finding a balance between what you want and need is the foundation for financial health.

Money Talks Episode 5 let's talk credit cards

Episode 5: When used responsibly, a credit card can be a valuable tool on your journey to financial wellness.

Money Talks episode 6 understanding credit

Episode 6: Credit is an integral part of your financial power. It demonstrates your ability to pay back what you borrow.

Money Talks episode 7 identify threat & internet safety

Episode 7: When money is involved, identity thieves will look for opportunities. Be diligent about protecting your information.

Money Talks episode 8 loans

Episode 8: You’ll likely take out multiple loans in your lifetime, but the decision to borrow money shouldn’t be made lightly.

Money Talks episode 9 insurance

Episode 9: Insurance is protection from the unexpected. You’ll need it for your cars, homes, and so much more.

Money Talks episode 10 retirement & investments

Episode 10: Saving for retirement is truly a long game. The sooner you begin putting money away, the more it can grow.