Money Talks
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!
- Update frequency
- every 31 days
- Average duration
- 23 minutes
- Episodes
- 20
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Episode 20: That's a Wrap on 24-25
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 boo…
Episode 19: Money Mistakes to Avoid in College
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 h…
Episode 18: Side Hustle Savvy
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 tutor…
Episode 17: To Tip or Not To Tip
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? Wi…
Episode 16: Psychology of Money
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…
Episode 15: Quality vs Quantity
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 qual…
Episode 14: Cheers to 2024, Here's to 2025: A Nevada Money Mentors Recap
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 studen…
Episode 13: An Interview With Our ASUN President & VP
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…
Episode 12: This or That College Edition
Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In today's episode, student workers JC and Troy elaborate on what they would choose when given college catered 'This or That' questions. Tune in to h…
Episode 11: Splitting the Bill
Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In today’s episode, we speak with two student workers, Diamond and Rajat, to break down what it really means to split the bill, and if this is someth…
Episode 10: Introducing Our Student Worker
Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In this episode, we sit down with our newest student worker Sarah to get to know her better and learn about the fresh perspective and vibrant energy …
Episode 9: Feed the Pack — Healthy Meals on a Budget
Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In this episode, we chat with Regina Flores from Nevada Dining at the University of Nevada, Reno. We discuss many topics including the newest initiat…
Episode 8: U(SAC) Can Study Abroad
Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In this episode, we chat with Belen Figueroa from University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC). We discuss many topics including the unique cultural e…
Episode 7: Crafting Your Career
Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In this episode, we chat with Melissa Rickenbacher and Navleen Khera from Nevada Career Studio at the University of Nevada, Reno. We discuss many top…
Episode 6: How Your Mind Shapes Your Wallet
Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In this episode, we chat with Carla Franich and Bryce Scottron from the University of Nevada, Reno Counseling Services. We discuss many topics includ…
Episode 5: Protecting Yourself from Scams and Schemes
Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In this episode, we chat with Madison Eifert, the community relations specialist at the University Police Department-Northern Command. We discuss man…
Episode 4: Food for Thought
Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In this episode, we chat with Sarah and Marissa about food options on campus, taking advantage of resources such as Pack Provisions, tips to grocery …
Episode 3: The 'NIL' of It All
Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In this episode, we chat with Austin Clutts, the GM of Friends of the Pack, an NIL collective for student-athletes at the University of Nevada, Reno.…
Episode 2: Things I Wish I Knew as a Student
Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In this episode, we chat with Isaiah and Kennedy, two recent UNR graduates, and reflect on their undergrad experience, mistakes they made, things the…
Episode 1: 10 Steps to Financial Success
Welcome to the Money Talks Podcast! In this episode, we discuss the 10 Steps to Financial Success that we coach undergraduate students at Nevada Money Mentors.
Founded in 2016, Nevada M…