Has a loan been stressing you out?!? If so this episode is for you! In episode 25, “Living with Loans,” our cohosts come clean about the loans in their lives and the stress they caused. Between student loans, mortgages, and credit card debt, our co-hosts have seen it all. They have practical, tangible solutions for helping people manage their financial stress and anxiety.  

During this episode, they share steps on how you can prepare and reduce the impact of loans on your life. For example, they recommend Pausing, Praying, being Patient, and making financial decisions one at a time. Check out this episode and learn how you can control your loans! 

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Our podcast is proudly sponsored by Crusaders for Change, LLC (C4C) and hosted by our CEO and Founder, Mrs. Shay Cook. At C4C, we provide customized corporate financial wellness programs for businesses, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. Our services are tailored to create happier, healthier, and more productive work environments. We also empower individuals and couples to overcome debt, improve their credit, boost savings, and more. Ready to learn more about how C4C can impact your life? Contact us today at https://www.crusaders4change.org/!

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Let's Roll up our Sleeves! In Episode 24, “Women’s Wellness and the Price We Pay” our cohosts get into the nitty gritty of women’s health and its impact on our finances. A topic that the financial industry at times ignores, women typically outspend their male counterparts in health spending. In addition, women are living longer than men these days.  Coming to our own understanding of wellness and health may be the best thing to do for our pockets!  

In this episode, you will hear ways in which our co-hosts maintain health and wellness while also keeping on track with their budgets. Join us for another powerful discussion. As always, our cohosts keep it honest and unfiltered for you!

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Hola! Happy Women’s History Month! In this episode, “What’s Your Worth”, our cohosts exchange their views on the gender wage gap, what contributes to it, and how to know your worth. They share their personal experiences of discovering a male counterpart making more than them doing the exact same thing. 

It is frustrating that we still have a gender wage gap, and it is time for it to be CLOSED!!! 😫 During this episode, we discuss ways women can advocate for equal pay for themselves and other women. 

Join us for another robust discussion. As always, our cohosts keep it real and raw for you.

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Welcome back!!! For Black History Month 2023, we are discussing a complicated, yet necessary topic of “Economics & Equality”. Our cohosts share some astounding facts that can be quite upsetting for many. For example, how unemployment rates for Black people are still higher than any other race. Or, how homeownership is lower for Black people than in past generations. We have a PROBLEM, PEOPLE!!! During this episode, we discuss ways to bring awareness to a very important topic.

Join our cohosts, for an informative episode and learn how they tie it back to scripture. 

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Howdy! We pray your family and friends are doing well. 🙏

In episode 21, Mindful Money & Moving, we discuss something that affects over 30 million people a year in the United States alone, MOVING!! 📦 Moving can be super stressful and without the right financial resources, support, and guidance from a higher power, you will most likely crash and burn. Join our cohosts for another episode on a topic they are both SUPER familiar with. Both Shay & Vanessa, have recently purchased a home and have moved countless times over their lifetimes. 

During this episode, they discuss how to financially prepare for a move, what lessons they have learned during the process, what they would do differently, and some of their financial wins. They also share how they continued to honor God through their moving journeys. Listen and learn more today!

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Welcome Back! In episode 20, Financially Fit & Focused, we discuss improving your finances in the new year and offer ways to meet your financial goals. Most people want to save more, pay down debt, and spend less. Our cohosts, Shay Cook & Vanessa McNelley, offer ways to achieve these aspirations. Furthermore, they share how important it is to write down your goals and make them plain  - like in Habakkuk 2:2. These are just a few keys to being successful. Listen and learn more today. 

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Our podcast is proudly sponsored by Crusaders for Change, LLC (C4C) and hosted by our CEO and Founder, Mrs. Shay Cook. At C4C, we provide customized corporate financial wellness programs for businesses, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. Our services are tailored to create happier, healthier, and more productive work environments. We also empower individuals and couples to overcome debt, improve their credit, boost savings, and more. Ready to learn more about how C4C can impact your life? Contact us today at https://www.crusaders4change.org/!

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Welcome Back! We are so thankful, grateful, and blessed to have you join us. 🙏  In episode 19, Gifts of Gratitude, our cohosts share what they are most grateful for this past year. They also reflect back on their favorite episodes and the impact they made. For example, Shay was grateful for Reverend Tull’s words of wisdom in episode 13. Vanessa was honored to hear Reverend Ledford's words of encouragement in episode 4. Our podcast producer, Adriana Lopez, was inspired by Shay’s statement on forgiveness in episode 15. 

We also share a mashup of our favorite quotes from several of our amazing episodes towards the end. We hope you enjoy it!!!! 😁

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Season Greetings! Hope all is well with you and your family. 

In Episode 18, Savvy Saver, we put our cohost Vanessa on the hot seat 🥵 to share several savvy savings tips. 🤑 We also discuss why people have a hard time saving & how to stay focused on God’s provisions when fear and anxiety set in during hard economic times.

Join us for another great episode. Don’t forget to like, review, and share too!

Fun Facts about our Cohosts:

• Shay tried to learn to speak Spanish and German, but only really mastered English 🤔
• Vanessa actually mastered the Pig Latin Language 🤗

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Our podcast is proudly sponsored by Crusaders for Change, LLC (C4C) and hosted by our CEO and Founder, Mrs. Shay Cook. At C4C, we provide customized corporate financial wellness programs for businesses, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. Our services are tailored to create happier, healthier, and more productive work environments. We also empower individuals and couples to overcome debt, improve their credit, boost savings, and more. Ready to learn more about how C4C can impact your life? Contact us today at https://www.crusaders4change.org/!

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Welcome Back! In episode 17, Morals & Money, our cohosts examine if they are ever compelled as financial counselors to dig into a client’s finances if fraud is suspected. They also discuss how they overcome feelings of temptation around money. And, what happens when someone you love is stealing money from you or someone else? They share how they would approach a situation like this. 

Join our co-hosts, Shay Cook & Vanessa McNelley, to learn how they deal with immoral money problems. Fun facts about Shay and Vanessa:

• Shay loves to dance to ALL upbeat music, especially Gospel, R&B/Soul, Hip-Hop, Techno, & Popular Music 💃🏾
• Vanessa's secret celebrity crush is Micheal Bolton 🕺🏼

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Our podcast is proudly sponsored by Crusaders for Change, LLC (C4C) and hosted by our CEO and Founder, Mrs. Shay Cook. At C4C, we provide customized corporate financial wellness programs for businesses, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. Our services are tailored to create happier, healthier, and more productive work environments. We also empower individuals and couples to overcome debt, improve their credit, boost savings, and more. Ready to learn more about how C4C can impact your life? Contact us today at https://www.crusaders4change.org/!

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Hola! In episode 16, Love & Lending, our cohosts and expert guest, Mrs. Heather Baker, discuss if it is wise to lend money to family and friends. They also examine what advice they would give to someone who is struggling financially but wants to support a loved one financially. Lastly, they share how to approach a loved one who owes you money but has not paid you back. This can be a messy and hard topic for many, but someone needs to talk about it. 😬

Heather has been an Accredited Financial Counselor®  since 2007, working in financial counseling and education primarily with service members.

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Our podcast is proudly sponsored by Crusaders for Change, LLC (C4C) and hosted by our CEO and Founder, Mrs. Shay Cook. At C4C, we provide customized corporate financial wellness programs for businesses, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. Our services are tailored to create happier, healthier, and more productive work environments. We also empower individuals and couples to overcome debt, improve their credit, boost savings, and more. Ready to learn more about how C4C can impact your life? Contact us today at https://www.crusaders4change.org/!

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Music by: Lamonte Silver - Owner of essentialmusicclub.com | Previously by ROA - roa-music.com