Matthew Shepherd and Frank Bogardus play "myth or fact" in this episode all about common banking misconceptions!

Topics discussed in this podcast are discussed as general advice. If you have questions or would like additional information, please reach out to us at 1-844-436-7248.

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Founder and Owner of Barnhill Chimney Brion Barnhill talks with Lexington Market President Houston Hall about starting his business and its growth, what he's learned along the way, and what entrepreneurship has taught him through every stage.

Topics discussed in this podcast are discussed as general advice. If you have questions or would like additional information, please reach out to us at 1-844-436-7248.

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Need quick answers and advice to some of the most commonly asked banking questions today? Get that and more from Elizabeth Traylor and Frank Bogardus!

Topics discussed in this podcast are discussed as general advice. If you have questions or would like additional information, please reach out to us at 1-844-436-7248.

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Listen in as Frank Bogardus and Hannah Woosley-Collins analyze real fraud cases seen at Forcht Bank, and how teams across our banking footprint caught and/or stopped fraud in action.

Topics discussed in this podcast are discussed as general advice. If you have questions or would like additional information, please reach out to us at 1-844-436-7248.

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Think saving money has to be extreme to actually work? Think again. Bethany Earl and Frank Bogardus break down a few challenge-based ways to save money that are realistic, flexible, and most importantly, sustainable.

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In this episode of The Financial Forchtcast, host Frank Bogardus sits down with Marla Durrett, Financial Center Manager at Forcht Bank, to explore practical strategies for setting—and keeping—your financial resolutions. From creating realistic budgets and automating savings to monitoring fraud and managing debt after the holidays, we cover actionable steps to help you stay on track in 2026. Learn why planning ahead, tracking progress, and making smart spending choices can make all the difference.

Tune in for expert insights, real-world tips, and tools to simplify your financial life.

Topics discussed in this podcast are discussed as general advice.  If you have questions or would like additional information, please reach out to us at 1-844-4-FORCHT (1-844-436-7248). Forcht Bank - Happier Banking. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender.

Kentucky basketball star, Trent Noah returns to the Financial Forchtcast for his second guest appearance - fresh off Big Blue Madness and ready to talk all things hoops, hard work, and heart.

From winning the three-point contest and meeting childhood idol John Wall, to learning life lessons from Coach Pope and sharing how faith keeps him grounded, Trent gives fans a real look behind the jersey. Plus, hear his take on the magic of Big Blue Nation, what he misses most about Harlan, Kentucky, and a few lighthearted rapid-fire questions you won't want to miss!

Topics discussed in this podcast are discussed as general advice.  If you have questions or would like additional information, please reach out to us at 1-844-4-FORCHT (1-844-436-7248).

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Gen Z often gets labeled as impulsive spenders, but the truth may surprise you. In this episode of The Financial Forchtcast, host Frank Bogardus sits down with Brandy Hurdt, Concierge Banker and member of Forcht Bank’s inaugural Emerging Leaders class, to explore what Gen Z is actually getting right about money.

From starting retirement savings earlier than previous generations to embracing budgeting apps, side hustles, and secondhand shopping, Gen Z is proving to be financially savvy in ways that often go unnoticed. Brandy also shares insights from her front-line experience at Forcht Bank, including popular tools and accounts that are helping younger customers build healthy financial habits.

Topics discussed in this podcast are discussed as general advice.  If you have questions or would like additional information, please reach out to us at 1-844-4-FORCHT (1-844-436-7248). Forcht Bank - Happier Banking. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender.

In this episode of The Financial Forchtcast, host and fraud specialist Frank Bogardus sits down with Kelly Brewer, an On-Demand Teller at Forcht Bank, to uncover the top fraud risks facing Generation Z—and why many don’t even realize they’re vulnerable.

From fake job postings and influencer scams to gaming malware, digital shoplifting, and oversharing on social media, Frank and Kelly break down the most common tactics fraudsters use and share real-world examples of how these schemes play out. They also discuss the role of AI in new scams, the dangers of phishing, and practical steps anyone can take—like two-factor authentication and slowing down before clicking—to avoid becoming the next victim.

Whether you’re Gen Z or just want to stay ahead of today’s fast-moving fraud trends, this episode offers timely insights and actionable tips to help you protect yourself and your money.

Topics discussed in this podcast are discussed as general advice.  If you have questions or would like additional information, please reach out to us at 1-844-4-FORCHT (1-844-436-7248). Forcht Bank - Happier Banking. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender.

In this episode of The Financial Forchtcast, host Frank Bogardus is joined by Misty Crowe, Forcht Bank’s Deposit Operations Supervisor, for a deep dive into the world of credit cards. From secured vs. unsecured cards, department store cards, and credit limits, to reward programs, overdraft protection, and travel tips—this episode covers it all.

Whether you’re building credit for the first time or trying to use your cards more wisely, Misty shares practical advice to help you make credit work for you—not against you.

Topics discussed in this podcast are discussed as general advice.  If you have questions or would like additional information, please reach out to us at 1-844-4-FORCHT (1-844-436-7248).

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