Money Donuts®
Featuring sweet financial advice wrapped in raised, glazed goodness, Royal Credit Union’s Money Donuts® podcast is here to make you smile and get you thinking about your finances in new ways.
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Making A Difference With The RCU Foundation (opens the original)
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In this episode of MoneyDonuts, Steve sits down with John, Jen, and Melanie to explore the story behindthe RCU Foundation and the incredible impact it's having across the communitiesRoyal serves. Learn how the RCU Foundation was established, how it fundstransformative community projects, and why its mission extends beyondtraditional charitable giving. From supporting libraries and community centersto funding major arts, education, and health initiatives, you'll hear firsthandstories of the peopl
How To Maximize Tools To Manage Your Money (opens the original)
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Have you ever looked at your account balance and thought:"I know I had money yesterday..."Welcome to the club.This week's Donut Hole tackles one of life's greatest mysteries: Where does all the money go?Join Cooper, Steve, and Alexis as they discuss:- Budgeting apps- Online banking tools- Subscription detectives- The suspicious number of coffee purchases showing up every month- Ways to track spending without making budgeting miserableBecause sometimes financial awareness starts with realizing yo
Control Vs. Awareness: What Matters For Budgeting (opens the original)
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Most people think budgeting is all about control.Others believe it's simply about awareness.In this Donut Hole, Cooper explains why you can't really have one without the other. From understanding where your money is going to setting up systems that help you save and pay bills automatically, budgeting works best when awareness and control go hand in hand.If you've ever struggled to save money, overspent because cash was sitting in your account, or felt overwhelmed by financial goals, this episode
How To Prioritize When Income Doesn't Cover Everything (opens the original)
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Income doesn't cover all your bills. What do you pay first?That's the question we're answering in this Donut Hole.When money is tight, it's important to focus on the essentials and understand which expenses have the greatest impact on your daily life. We discuss how to prioritize housing, transportation, and basic necessities, along with practical steps you can take to work with creditors and lenders before missing payments.You'll also hear why many financial institutions are more willing to hel
How To Budget When You Only Have A Little Left (opens the original)
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If you're struggling to save, feeling stretched thin, or wondering where your paycheck goes each month, this episode is for you.We break down:- The 50/30/20 budget- Zero-based budgeting- The difference between needs and wants- How small spending habits can impact your financial goalsBudgeting starts with awareness—and you might be surprised by what you find.
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