In this special bonus episode of the Financial Seeds Podcast, JimDre sits with returning guests Scott A. Arkills, President and CEO of Silver State Schools Credit Union, and Mercedes Martinez, host of Mercedes in the Morning on Mix 94.1. Together they dive into a quick financial literacy Q&A session.

In the season one finale of The Financial Seeds Podcast, JimDre dives into how parents can help children develop a healthy relationship with money. He breaks down simple ways to teach appreciation, introduce gratitude, and build everyday habits that encourage good stewardship.

This week on The Financial Seeds Podcast, JimDre sits down with pastor and entrepreneur Omar El-Takrori to explore practical ways families can start building generational wealth. Omar shares his journey of launching The Video Dept., the lessons he’s learned from both financial wins and losses, and the mindset shifts that helped him grow along the way.

This week on The Financial Seeds Podcast, JimDre and Brianna discuss affordable family fun activities. Together, they explore creative ways families can make lasting memories without breaking the bank! From budget-friendly holiday planning and staycations to simple everyday activities that bring everyone closer. Tune in for tips, inspiration, and real-life examples to help you enjoy more family fun on a budget!

This week on The Financial Seeds Podcast, JimDre welcomes Ray Wilson, former Chief Financial Officer of Silver State Schools Credit Union and former President of SSSCU's People Over Profit Foundation to talk about the Credit Union's motto of "People Over Profit." Ray shares insights on how this philosophy drives member success, and redefines what it means to be a community partner.

JimDre welcomes Jeanine Collins, Co-Founder and Chief Impact Officer at the Center for the Future of Learning, to discuss how learner-centered design and innovative approaches in education can transform families and communities. Together, they’ll explore how preparing students to be curious, adaptable, and future-ready also equips them to navigate financial decisions with confidence—avoiding pitfalls and planting seeds for long-term success.

This week on The Financial Seeds Podcast, JimDre is joined by a Silver State Schools Credit Union Whitney Branch Manager, Marcos Mata, to talk about helping kids take their first big step in banking. From piggy banks to opening that very first account, they break down what parents should know, how to prepare your child, and what conversations to have early on. With real-world advice and insider tips, this episode is packed with practical ways to support your child’s financial journey, from their first deposit to lifelong money habits.

This week on The Financial Seeds Podcast, JimDre and Brianna discuss how to make money management an experience for the whole family. From practical tips to mindset shifts, they give examples of creative and engaging ways for you to get everyone involved in building healthy financial habits together.

On this episode of The Financial Seeds Podcast, JimDre sits down with financial coach and author of "Crush Your Money Goals," Bernadette Joy. They dive into strategies for taking control of your finances and breaking free from debt. Bernadette also shares her personal journey, money mindset shifts, and practical tips from her book to help you start crushing your own money goals.

This week on The Financial Seeds Podcast, JimDre and Brianna explore the world of side hustles. From earning extra cash as a student to building a business around your passion, they share practical insights, personal stories, and tips to spark creativity, build confidence, and grow your income through side hustles.