Common Cents on the Prairie
We started our podcast with one goal — to help you do more with your money, regardless of financial situation. Whether you’re a young professional just getting started or a long-time business owner looking to retire, we’re here to help you simplify the sometimes complex topic of money. Stream all episodes below or wherever you get your podcasts!
Episodes
65 episodes
The Finances of Family Farms ft. Darren Hefty
Since age 7, when he began working on the family farm for a penny a week, Darren Hefty has been ingrained in the financial side of the agriculture industry. From funny memories of growing up on the farm to the days of expanding
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Season 7
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Episode 4
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24:20
How We Money: Life After Loss ft. Samantha Russell
What does life after losing a spouse look like? Samantha Russell shares her experience following the loss of her husband more than a year ago, including what she's learned about stoicism,...
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Season 7
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Episode 3
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27:19
From CEO to Public Servant ft. Mayor Paul TenHaken
He left his role as founder and CEO of Click Rain to become the 32nd mayor of Sioux Falls, moving from a career in the private sector to the public sector. Mayor Paul TenHaken has a candid conversation with us about his choice to become a publi...
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Season 7
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Episode 2
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27:37
What Is Purpose? ft. Jordan Grumet
We can't all save puppies or play Major League Baseball for a living, but we can still find a sense of purpose. Hospice doctor, podcaster, and author Jordan Grumet answers the existential question of "Wha...
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Season 7
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Episode 1
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30:48
Holiday Movies and Year-End Planning Tips ft. Kyle Cipperley and Don Rahn
Updating your balance sheets, what to do with your annual raise, and "Christmas Vacation": First National Wealth Management's Adam Cox, Kyle Cipperley, and Don Rahn have a conversation about all things year-end to close out Season 6.
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Season 6
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Episode 10
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18:32
How We Money: Ashley and Chuck Shaver
Build, buy, or remodel? With the chaos of the housing market in recent years, many homebuyers are feeling stuck. Small business owners Ashley and Chuck Shaver chat about their housing situation, dreams of building on a two-acre lot, and how the...
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Season 6
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Episode 9
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39:18
Elections and How They Impact Your Money ft. Phil McInnis
Are markets more volatile in an election year? Does the person or party in the Oval Office have any effect on my returns? Our financial experts Adam Cox and Kyle Cipperley sit down with Phil McInnis, chief investment strategist at Avantis Inves...
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Season 6
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Episode 8
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37:36
Finding a Balance Between Health and Wealth ft. Diana Cabrices
After growing up in a paycheck-to-paycheck household, Diana Cabrices worked so hard to reach a higher financial status that she began to pay the price with her health. Hear about her journey from growi...
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Season 6
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Episode 7
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37:55
Separating From the W2 Race ft. Lon Stroschein
After 20 years of climbing the corporate ladder, Lon Stroschein traded his impressive title, corner office, and executive salary for a new passion he had yet to discover. Now the former Raven Industries executive is helping others navigate what...
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Season 6
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Episode 6
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47:13
How We Money: When Farming Meets Fashion
When farming meets fashion, here's what the finances look like. Rebekah Scott, founder and owner of Rebekah Scott Designs, and Nick Scott, a fifth-generation farmer and rancher, chat about their entrepreneuria...
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Season 6
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Episode 5
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50:18
[Short Cut] When Do You Sleep? (ft. Rebekah and Nick Scott)
In this Common Cents Short Cut, Rebekah and Nick Scott chat with Adam about balancing business success with the many other hats they wear. Listen to the full episode, How We Money: When Farming Meets Fashion
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13:00
Maximizing Your Giving Impact
Cindy Peterson wants everyone to view themselves as a philanthropist, whether that means giving of your time, talent, or treasure. The founder and CEO of Maximizing Excellence, a nonprofit consult...
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Season 6
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Episode 4
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26:18
How We Money: Live with Michael and Jean Bender
If Michael and Jean Bender were to sum up their money story, it would be that opposites attract; he was raised to be a spender, while she was raised to be so frugal that a fried shrimp basket felt like a splurge. He's the founder of Bender Comp...
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Season 6
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Episode 3
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35:27
Becoming the Main Character in Your Money Story (ft. Stacy Havener)
"In a world full of men who love numbers, there was a place for a girl who loved words." Stacy Havener is an award-winning writer, founder and CEO of Havener Capital Partners, and Dunkin' superfan. ...
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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46:51
Millionaire Myth-Busting With a Ramsey Show Co-Host
He went from $40,000 in debt to becoming a net-worth millionaire in less than 10 years, all by his early 30s. So, what’s George Kamel’s secret? Follow along as this Ramsey Solutions personality and bestselling author busts some common millionai...
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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39:38
How We Money: Wells Blue Bunny and Beyond
Mike and Cheryl Wells recently sold their family's business, Wells Enterprises — the renowned, Iowa-based maker of Blue Bunny ice cream. After more than 45 years of marriage, working for and eventu...
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Season 5
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Episode 10
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49:40
How We Money: Second Marriage and Money
Opening a joint account, buying a house together, and doing estate planning all before getting married?! Let’s just say that spouses Jaime and Curtis Taets took a unique approach to merging their finances — but, well, that’s what you have to do...
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Season 5
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Episode 9
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32:46
How We Money: Merging Financial Lives
For Heather and Douglas Boneparth, this isn’t just a money story. It’s a love story. Find out how these college sweethearts, who grew up with vastly different money experiences, overcame all obstacles to merge their financial lives — and how th...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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53:32
Why Do I Do That With My Money?
Ever wonder what causes you to fight with your spouse about finances, or to envy your neighbor's newer car and bigger house? Dr. Joy Lere, a licensed clinical psychologist and co-founder of Shaping Wealth, is here to break down the "why" behind...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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31:13
How We Money: Knocking Out Debt
How far would you go to knock out $231,000 of debt? Inspired by Dave Ramsey's book The Total Money Makeover, Brittany and Josh Evans are leaving their Sioux Falls home and making some pretty major life changes to complete their seven-y...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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26:52
Keeping the Lights On
Angela Giombetti, head of marketing at Wealthspire Advisors, was inspired to share her story by our popular How We Money series...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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33:51
Where's That Recession We Were Promised?
Aren't we supposed to be in a recession right now? Adam and Kyle Cipperley, Trust Investments Manager at First National Wealth M...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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26:27
From Big Debt to Big Impact
Can you imagine having $1 million in debt? Well Sarah Kurtenbach doesn’t have to. She and her husband lived it — and then she went on to start a company that teaches others financial literacy. Find out how the Sioux Falls entrepreneur, digital/...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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27:09
A Financial Review for a Beloved Sitcom Couple
Ever wonder what goes down when you start working with a wealth management firm? Financial gurus Adam Cox, Kyle Cipperley, and Joe Dylla walk you through the prospect review process and share their financial recommendations for an iconic sitcom...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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32:30
How We Money: Overcoming the Odds
Our first ever live podcast recording is full of deep emotion, plenty of laughs, and a lot of heart. From surviving on government assistance programs to taking loans from their 10-year-old son, here's how Dell Rapids, SD, couple Jenn and Mike R...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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47:24
