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Nevada Money Mentors

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Money Talks is a podcast presented Nevada Money Mentors, the University of Nevada, Reno's financial wellness program, which empowers students in financial literacy and covers all topics including budgeting, credit, debt, student loans, studying abroad, preparing for graduating, investing for retirement, and much more!

2025/05/19

Episode 20: That's a Wrap on 24-25

Send us a text Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In today’s episode, the entire Nevada Money Mentors team reflects on the wins, lessons, and unforgettable moments that made this year one for the books. From launching new internships to hosting our very first Financial Wellness Week, we’re taking a look back at how far we’ve come. We’ll talk about founding the ASUN-recognized club Wolf Pack Finance, hitting 1,700+ followers on Instagram, and what we’ve learned through events like Invest Fest, WealthFair, and The Art of Money. Plus, we’ll celebrate some key milestones including our first high school presentations, community outreach events, and the launch of DebtWise — a new financial wellness platform now used in coaching sessions to help students budget smarter, manage debt, and repay student loans. Whether you’ve been following our journey from the start or just found us, this episode is a celebration of growth, gratitude, and what’s possible when students take financial wellness into their own hands. Founded in 2016, Nevada Money Mentors is University of Nevada, Reno's financial wellness program, a student service housed within the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships. Nevada Money Mentors is devoted to creating programming that fosters a community of financially capable students at the University of Nevada, Reno. Our mission is to empower students with confidence in financial literacy and to leave a positive financial legacy that extends beyond their family tree. Email: nevadamoneymentors@unr.edu Website: https://www.unr.edu/nevada-money-mentors Book a coaching appointment: https://tinyurl.com/2m876nzc Follow us on social media: @nvmoneymentors

14 分鐘
2025/05/13

Episode 19: Money Mistakes to Avoid in College

Send us a text Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In today’s episode, we’re getting honest about the financial mistakes we made in college — and the ones we really wish we could take back. From not having a budget to treating credit cards like free money, we’ve been there. We’ll talk about the long-term impact of bad spending habits, the trap of high-interest debt, and the importance of creating a financial plan early — even when it feels far off. Plus, we’ll dive into the realities of co-signing with parents, peer pressure spending, and missing out on discounts and scholarships that could’ve saved us big. Whether you’re trying to avoid debt, save for something big, or just want to feel more in control of your money, we’ve got tips to help you take charge. Founded in 2016, Nevada Money Mentors is University of Nevada, Reno's financial wellness program, a student service housed within the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships. Nevada Money Mentors is devoted to creating programming that fosters a community of financially capable students at the University of Nevada, Reno. Our mission is to empower students with confidence in financial literacy and to leave a positive financial legacy that extends beyond their family tree. Email: nevadamoneymentors@unr.edu Website: https://www.unr.edu/nevada-money-mentors Book a coaching appointment: https://tinyurl.com/2m876nzc Follow us on social media: @nvmoneymentors

22 分鐘
2025/05/05

Episode 18: Side Hustle Savvy

Send us a text Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In today’s episode, we’re reminiscing and revealing some of the most creative and surprising ways we made money growing up and in college. From tutoring and running a lemonade stand on campus to dog walking and babysitting, we’ll share how hustling started early for us. We’ll also dive into the digital grind — from managing social media accounts and affiliate marketing to content creation without being a full-blown influencer. Plus, we’re spotlighting Home From College, a Gen Z-friendly platform that connects students with paid gigs and real-world experience — with opportunities ranging from $10 tasks to $5,000 projects! Whether you're into one-time gigs, side hustles, or full-time remote roles, we’ve got ideas for you — including becoming a virtual assistant, launching an online course, or freelance writing from anywhere. Tune in for inspiration, ideas, and laughs as we unpack the wild world of side hustles. Founded in 2016, Nevada Money Mentors is University of Nevada, Reno's financial wellness program, a student service housed within the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships. Nevada Money Mentors is devoted to creating programming that fosters a community of financially capable students at the University of Nevada, Reno. Our mission is to empower students with confidence in financial literacy and to leave a positive financial legacy that extends beyond their family tree. Email: nevadamoneymentors@unr.edu Website: https://www.unr.edu/nevada-money-mentors Book a coaching appointment: https://tinyurl.com/2m876nzc Follow us on social media: @nvmoneymentors

19 分鐘
2025/03/18

Episode 17: To Tip or Not To Tip

Send us a text Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In today’s episode, we’re diving into the history and social expectations of tipping. Is it about the quality of service, or just social pressure? With 72% of Americans agreeing that tipping is expected more than ever, we’ll explore what’s considered an appropriate tip, the etiquette around tipping in person or on a screen, and whether gratuity should be automatically included for large parties. We’ll also discuss suggested gratuity, what makes “good” service, and if a date who doesn’t tip gives you the “ick.” Plus, we’ll share where you should NEVER tip and where you ALWAYS do. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that will change how you approach tipping! Founded in 2016, Nevada Money Mentors is University of Nevada, Reno's financial wellness program, a student service housed within the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships. Nevada Money Mentors is devoted to creating programming that fosters a community of financially capable students at the University of Nevada, Reno. Our mission is to empower students with confidence in financial literacy and to leave a positive financial legacy that extends beyond their family tree. Email: nevadamoneymentors@unr.edu Website: https://www.unr.edu/nevada-money-mentors Book a coaching appointment: https://tinyurl.com/2m876nzc Follow us on social media: @nvmoneymentors

15 分鐘
2025/03/11

Episode 16: Psychology of Money

Send us a text Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into the Psychology of Money with a very special guest—Dr. Dean Hinitz, a renowned psychologist from University of Nevada, Reno. Together, we’ll explore how money shapes identity, relationships, and decision-making, especially for college students navigating financial independence. We’ll tackle key questions like what psychological barriers stop students from seeking financial help, how money influences self-worth and identity, why we justify overspending and how cognitive dissonance plays a role, how gender roles and societal expectations impact financial dynamics in relationships, and the ultimate question—can money really buy happiness? Dr. Hinitz brings expert insights that will challenge the way you think about money and help you develop a healthier financial mindset. Tune in for an eye-opening conversation that just might change your financial future! Founded in 2016, Nevada Money Mentors is University of Nevada, Reno's financial wellness program, a student service housed within the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships. Nevada Money Mentors is devoted to creating programming that fosters a community of financially capable students at the University of Nevada, Reno. Our mission is to empower students with confidence in financial literacy and to leave a positive financial legacy that extends beyond their family tree. Email: nevadamoneymentors@unr.edu Website: https://www.unr.edu/nevada-money-mentors Book a coaching appointment: https://tinyurl.com/2m876nzc Follow us on social media: @nvmoneymentors

23 分鐘
2025/02/25

Episode 15: Quality vs Quantity

Send us a text Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In today’s episode, we’re diving into the age-old debate of Quality vs. Quantity—when to splurge and when to save. We'll break down what defines quality, from durability to price, and discuss when it's worth investing in high-quality items versus opting for budget-friendly bulk purchases. Plus, we’ll explore how corporate ethics, sustainability, and labor practices impact our buying decisions. Join us as we navigate smart spending habits and help you make financial choices that align with your values. Tune in for an insightful conversation that will change the way you shop and budget! Founded in 2016, Nevada Money Mentors is University of Nevada, Reno's financial wellness program, a student service housed within the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships. Nevada Money Mentors is devoted to creating programming that fosters a community of financially capable students at the University of Nevada, Reno. Our mission is to empower students with confidence in financial literacy and to leave a positive financial legacy that extends beyond their family tree. Email: nevadamoneymentors@unr.edu Website: https://www.unr.edu/nevada-money-mentors Book a coaching appointment: https://tinyurl.com/2m876nzc Follow us on social media: @nvmoneymentors

10 分鐘
2025/01/09

Episode 14: Cheers to 2024, Here's to 2025: A Nevada Money Mentors Recap

Send us a text Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In today’s episode, we reflect on a year of growth and impact with Nevada Money Mentors. We take a deep dive into the events we've hosted, the students we've reached, and the success of our 1-on-1 coaching sessions. We'll also highlight the incredible growth of our social media presence and how it’s helping to engage and empower more students than ever before. Plus, we’ll give you a sneak peek into what’s in store for 2025 Financial Wellness Week and how we’re gearing up to make an even bigger impact in the upcoming year. Tune in for an inspiring look back at an amazing year and what's next for Nevada Money Mentors! Founded in 2016, Nevada Money Mentors is University of Nevada, Reno's financial wellness program, a student service housed within the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships. Nevada Money Mentors is devoted to creating programming that fosters a community of financially capable students at the University of Nevada, Reno. Our mission is to empower students with confidence in financial literacy and to leave a positive financial legacy that extends beyond their family tree. Email: nevadamoneymentors@unr.edu Website: https://www.unr.edu/nevada-money-mentors Book a coaching appointment: https://tinyurl.com/2m876nzc Follow us on social media: @nvmoneymentors

17 分鐘
2024/07/31

Episode 13: An Interview With Our ASUN President & VP

Send us a text Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In today's episode, we meet with ASUN President Dawson Deal and Vice President Liesel Kemmelmeier to discuss some of their goals, as well as how they plan to incorporate students' needs in the upcoming fiscal year through their platform Impact Nevada. Dawson and Liesel will delve into some of the challenges they have faced so far during their term, and talk a bit more about the budget, including where and why 5% cuts were implemented across some ASUN departments. Tune in to hear how your student fees are being utilized and the method for deciding where these funds will be spent. It's an educational insider look into the inner workings of ASUN and higher education funding. Founded in 2016, Nevada Money Mentors is University of Nevada, Reno's financial wellness program, a student service housed within the Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships. Nevada Money Mentors is devoted to creating programming that fosters a community of financially capable students at the University of Nevada, Reno. Our mission is to empower students with confidence in financial literacy and to leave a positive financial legacy that extends beyond their family tree. Email: nevadamoneymentors@unr.edu Website: https://www.unr.edu/nevada-money-mentors Book a coaching appointment: https://tinyurl.com/2m876nzc Follow us on social media: @nvmoneymentors

27 分鐘

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Money Talks is a podcast presented Nevada Money Mentors, the University of Nevada, Reno's financial wellness program, which empowers students in financial literacy and covers all topics including budgeting, credit, debt, student loans, studying abroad, preparing for graduating, investing for retirement, and much more!

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