Making Sense of your Cents
Feeling overwhelmed by your finances? Wish you could get clear, simple advice from a trusted source? Welcome to "Making Sense of your Cents," the weekly podcast from First Century Bank that gives you actionable financial tips.
Join hosts Daniel Hill and Shanna Browning as they cut through the confusing jargon to help you build financial confidence. Whether you're looking to understand your credit score, create a budget that actually works, spot the difference between APY and APR, or protect yourself from scams, we're here to help.
Our mission is to empower our community with friendly, practical money knowledge. Subscribe now and start making sense of your cents, one simple tip at a time.
Making Sense of your Cents
Latest Episodes
31 - Small Business 101: Managing Your Side Hustle
Are you ready to turn your hobby into a business? In this episode, Daniel and Shanna are joined by Chris Rodes, founder of Hangar 37 Coffee, to discuss the transition from side hustle to small business owner. We explore the "Shoebox Mome...
30 - Financial Spring Cleaning: Scrubbing Subscriptions
Is "subscription creep" draining your bank account? In this episode, Daniel and Shanna help you perform a "Financial Spring Cleaning." We explore the rise of the subscription economy, the psychology of "Dark Patterns" designed to keep you payin...
29 - The New Frontier of Fraud: AI & Voice Cloning
Scammers are no longer just sending suspicious emails—they’re using Artificial Intelligence to clone the voices of the people you love. In this episode, Daniel and Shanna dive into the "New Frontier of Fraud," explaining how AI can mimic a rela...
28 - Rooted in Community: Why Local Decisions Matter
Your money has power—not just for you, but for your entire community. In this episode, Daniel and Shanna explain what it actually means to be "Rooted in Community" at First Century Bank. We trace the "Life Cycle of a Local Dollar" to show how y...
27 - The Auto Loan Deep Dive: Buying Your Next Ride
Don’t let the "new car smell" cloud your judgment! In this episode, Daniel and Shanna take you behind the scenes of the auto industry to show you how to walk onto a car lot with total confidence. We break down the massive advantage of stopping ...
