Did you know that having strong relationships is essential for your financial journey? Hear from Bruce Greenway, Financial Champion at Leaders Credit Union, as he shares how his background as a teacher prepared him to be an advocate for the members he serves to empower their passions and build relationships with them. Listen to the full podcast to hear his advice on which financial products and tools can help you make better financial decisions, why HELOCs are beneficial for you when financial needs arise, and an impactful opportunity he was able to have as a teacher when he received an educator grant from Leaders Education Foundation.

Highlights:

01:16 – Can you tell us about your journey and how you got to Leaders?

03:04 – What did you enjoy most about teaching?

05:16 – What drew you to teaching in the classroom?

06:26 – What is your favorite part of your job here at Leaders?

07:31 – Why is a HELOC a good option for members?

08:18 – What common challenges faces our members, and what solutions do you offer?

09:36 – What are the top tips for someone looking to create margin or build an emergency fund?

10:33 – What other solutions do we have to benefit our members?

11:38 – What is the best financial advice you've ever been given?

12:28 – If you found some extra change in your pocket, what would you spend it on?

Watch the video that won a L.E.A.D.S. Grant for Bruce and his co-teacher's middle school students to be able to have a trip to the U.S. Space and Rocket Center.

For details and disclosures regarding our HELOC program, visit https://www.leaderscu.com/home-loans/heloc

For details and disclosures regarding our Forward Plus High Yield Savings Account, visit https://www.leaderscu.com/savings-accounts

The Pocket Change Podcast is presented by Leaders Credit Union. To learn more about Leaders, visit leaderscu.com.