This week on Tell me it's Friday, we're joined by the "fun guy" for one of our longtime community partners, the Traverse City Pit Spitters. No...it's not Monty. It's Sam Connell! Sam is the assistant general manager and the director of sales and promotions out at Turtle Creek Stadium and is hear to explain what's on the agenda for the 2023 baseball season!

Not only are we in for another exciting Pit Spitters baseball season, there's also some very exciting outside events coming to the stadium this summer, including one hosted by the 4Front Foundation!

Listen in to hear how Sam and his team are keeping the magic alive all season long for baseball and non-baseball fans alike, and how you can get in on the action!

On this week's episode of Tell me it's Friday, we're joined by members of the executive team, including CEO Andy Kempf, to tell us all about the expansion plan that is taking 4Front to the other side of the bridge!

Tune in to hear what upper peninsula communities will first be getting to know what 4Front is all about, what new products and services folks can expect to gain with being a 4Front member, and maybe just a small glimpse at what's next on the horizon for the credit union!

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Members of the 4Front lending team join us on this week's episode of Tell me it's Friday, to give us an inside scoop on the auto market! 

Is now a good time to buy a car or should you hold off? What if you can't hold off? What's 4Front doing to help members? What's the magic eight ball saying about the future of rates? What movie did Peter just go see? 

Tune in for the answers to these burning questions, and much more! 

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On today's episode of Tell me it's Friday, we're joined by representatives from two wonderful community partners; Andrew Kohlmann, owner of Image360 and Eric Lingaur, Director of Communications & Development for Bay Area Transportation Authority! 

So why are we putting these two together on the podcast? Because, these organizations are teaming up with a new project this year where they are donating bus wraps to select local non-profits whose missions are to protect one of our area's greatest features, our natural resources!

Hear how they came up with the concept, how they hope to help these non-profits, and how they're looking to expand the project to do even more good for what they hope is many more years to come!  

What do you get when you put a boss, a guy with a sore back, a new girl, an introvert, and a podcast host in a room together? Answer: The 4Front marketing team! 

From social media and radio ads, to billboards and community investment efforts, we all bring a little something to the table that helps to keep the 4Front image going! And as you can probably tell by this podcast episode, we don't have any fun at all while doing it! 

Get to know a little bit about the people behind all those whacky ads you see, in this week's episode of Tell me it's Friday! 

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It's another episode from our Day in the Life of series. This week we're featuring three guys you may have been lucky enough to spot in one of our branches. 

Catching a glimpse of a member of the 4Front facilities team can be rare and it's almost always short lived because with so much to do, they have to be fast on their feet! 

From changing lightbulbs and removing tube socks from toilets, to managing new builds for 4Front's expansion in new communities, these guys are everywhere and their jobs are RARELY dull. 

It's the final episode in our scammer series! 

This week we're covering the thing you want to avoid most when it comes to dealing with the many types of scams that exist. That thing we're talking about, is called identity theft. 

The risk team is back to tell us all about what signs to watch for when your identity has been stolen, and what you can do if it happens to you. 

The risk management team is back once again for another episode of Tell me it's Friday! This week we're sitting down to chat about how NOT to become what's known as a money mule. Trust us, you DON'T want to be carrying this on your back. Listen now and find out why! 

It's time for another episode of Tell me it's Friday! Continuing on with our scammer series...this week we're talking about the art of Smishing, Vishing and Phishing! Say that 10 times fast! Good luck! 

But more importantly LISTEN UP because the 4Front Risk team has more great info on how not to fall victim! 

It's part three in our scam series and the 4Front Risk Management Specialists are back with more advice on how to keep yourself and your money safe! This time, we're taking a look at online shopping scams. 

Online shopping can be very convenient but it's also become a source for scammers to trick unsuspecting customers who think they're getting an awesome deal, when in fact, it's just too good to be true.

Find out what warning signs to look out for, how you can fall victim as both a seller and a shopper, and what to do if you think you've been targeted by a scam.