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Next Step Podcast

Next Step Podcast

Regions Bank

Regions' Next Step Podcast series is a collection of quick, educational podcasts filled with tips and advice to help you work toward and achieve your unique financial goals. Explore the podcast series to learn new financial strategies, improve your money skills and move your life forward.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Next Step Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Next Step Podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Next Step Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

In this podcast, Tamica Foster, a Financial Wellness Relationship Manager with Regions Bank in Jackson, Miss., offers practical home improvement tips for getting your home ready for potential buyers that won’t break the bank. Tune in to learn:

  • Home improvement tips to make the selling process easier
  • Advice for focusing on curb appeal and depersonalizing to sell
  • Tips for getting your home ready for viewing
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In this podcast Jeff Prior, a Mortgage Loan Officer for Regions Bank in Birmingham, Ala., shares what you need to know when buying a vacation home or rental property. Jeff provides tips on:

  • Determining whether to buy a second home
  • What to keep in mind when financing a second property
  • The difference between renting out a second home or using it as a vacation property
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In this podcast, you’ll learn about checking your credit score, finding your credit report and what to look out for in the process from Eric Smith - founder of The EKS Group, and creator of The Financial Literacy Coach and The Money Game Literacy Program. Tune in through the link below to hear Eric’s thoughts on:

  • How to access your credit report and how often to do so
  • How to check your credit score and what to look for
  • What to do if your score is not as high as you’d like
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Next Step Podcast - Credit Basics: Building Your Credit: What to Avoid
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10/26/21 • 4 min

In this podcast, Alicia Somers, Financial Wellness Relations Manager for Regions Bank in Jacksonville, Fla., will share tips on what to avoid when you are establishing credit for the first time or looking to improve your credit after some missteps. Tune in to learn from Alicia about:

  • Why establishing credit is a must
  • How making late payments can affect your credit
  • The risks of using too much credit
  • How to use credit cards to your benefit
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Next Step Podcast - Credit Basics: Understanding Your Credit Score
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10/26/21 • 13 min

In this podcast, you’ll hear about what your credit score means and what’s most important to look for from Eric Smith - founder of The EKS Group, and creator of The Financial Literacy Coach and The Money Game Literacy Program. You’ll hear Eric’s perspective on:

  • What a credit score is and how it is used
  • The factors that influence your credit score
  • How to improve your credit score
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Next Step Podcast - Spotlight on Savings: Saving Money on Sporting Events
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10/19/21 • 3 min

In this podcast, Shaun Collings, a Financial Wellness Relationship Manager for Regions Bank in Atlanta, Ga., shares ways to help you save money when attending major sporting events. You’ll hear Shaun’s perspective on these topics:

  • Sparing your wallet with money-saving tips
  • Tips for buying tickets at the last minute and other game day wins
  • Consider the weather, game day, tailgating and other ideas for minimizing costs
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Next Step Podcast - Spotlight on Savings: Saving on Energy Bills
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10/19/21 • 4 min

In this podcast, Alicia Somers, a Financial Wellness Relationship Manager for Regions Bank in Jacksonville, Fla., offers tips for making your home more energy efficient to help reduce your energy bills. Tune in to hear Alicia’s thoughts on the following:

  • Gaining better control of your energy usage
  • New appliances and tools for more savings
  • Tracking monthly usage to target areas for cost savings
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In this podcast, Kariene Fortner, Financial Wellness Manager for Regions Bank’s North Region from Mobile, Ala., talks about what to look for in money saving apps and why you should consider using them to help you save. Listen to learn from Kariene on:

  • Apps to help you save and manage finances
  • Features you should look for when choosing savings apps
  • Features like privacy, deal finding, loyalty programs and more that help you get ahead
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Next Step Podcast - Spotlight on Savings: Building Your Emergency Fund
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10/12/21 • 3 min

In this podcast, Tamica Foster, a Financial Wellness Relationship Manager for Regions Bank in Jackson, Miss., discusses the importance of setting aside funds to help cover unexpected expenses. You’ll hear Tamica’s perspective on these topics:

  • Why you should have an emergency fund and savings strategies to build that fund
  • Emergency savings account options and tactics for growth
  • How to build a strong financial foundation so you are prepared for the unexpected
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In this podcast, Mark Senter, a Student Athlete Financial Wellness Program Manager at Regions Bank in Birmingham, Ala., breaks down five financial terms every student should know before going off to college. Listen to learn from Mark about the following topics:

  • Money terms that will help you manage your personal finances, including debit, credit and available balance
  • What automatic drafts are, and the advantages and disadvantages of setting them up
  • When and why overdrafts occur, and how to avoid them
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FAQ

How many episodes does Next Step Podcast have?

Next Step Podcast currently has 62 episodes available.

What topics does Next Step Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Budgeting, Financial Literacy, Investing, Money, Podcasts, Self-Improvement, Education, Business and Financial Education.

What is the most popular episode on Next Step Podcast?

The episode title 'Credit Basics: Checking Your Credit Score and Credit Report' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Next Step Podcast?

The average episode length on Next Step Podcast is 8 minutes.

When was the first episode of Next Step Podcast?

The first episode of Next Step Podcast was released on Jun 4, 2021.

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