FCCU Podcast — Let's CU Succeed

Let's CU Succeed is here to help our listeners achieve financial success, while having fun along the way. This podcast features financial tips and tricks, community involvement spotlights, fun stories told by our employees and everything in between.

What is a podcast? Basically, a podcast is an audio program, just like Talk Radio, but you can subscribe to it on your smartphone and listen to it whenever you like.

You can listen to the podcasts listed below on Apple, Spotify, Anchor, Google Podcasts and other podcast platforms, or be sure to subscribe to our podcast!

Who Sets Our Rates Anyway?

07/14/2021

Regardless of the financial institution you go to, the first thing you are going to hear about are the rates. But who sets those rates, how do they determine them and why are they all different? On this episode we talk to CFO Sean Rinkenberger about the rates and how they work. This is an interesting topic and while rates aren't everything, they are very important so we decided to provide a quick look behind the otherwise closed doors. 

The Roger Maris Cancer Center, Saving Lives and How To Help

06/14/2021

Who is Roger Maris you may ask? Well listen to this podcast to find out who he was and his relevance to the Fargo cancer center. On this episode we sat down with Amy Hinkemeyer, executive director at the Sanford Health Foundation, to talk about what the Roger Maris Center means to the people going through their toughest times in life. We talk about what exactly they do and how you to can lend a helping hand. From lemonade stands to hats, there is a way for everyone to get involved. 

The Truth About Credit Scores

06/02/2021

When it comes to finance, credit score is everything. On this episode we talk to Carrie Lick, Financial Services Officer in Fargo, about all things Credit. Credit can be a tricky and scary topic but it doesn't have to be. Carrie broke down what goes into credit, how it works, who decides what your score is, the factors that do and do not go into it and much more. This is a must listen podcast.

Identity Theft, the Dark Web and How to Stay Safe

05/19/2021

On our 10th episode of Let's CU Succeed we sat down with Cass County Sheriff's Department Detective, Tonya Jahner, to talk about cyber crimes. These crimes are very common and unfortunately everyone who uses technology could be a target. On this podcast, we talk about the common ways they steal your information, who wants it and why and how to make sure it never happens in the first place. Listen in and take notes, this is a podcast that could save you a headache down the road.

Kasasa, What's the Catch?

05/05/2021

On this episode we talk with Rod Braun, Retail Manager in Devils Lake, to chat about Kasasa. We say it time and time again that Kasasa is the best checking account out there and the rates may look too good to be true, but they aren't. Rod breaks down what Kasasa is, how it works and everything else you need to know before you sign up for a Kasasa account. This is one you don't want to miss!

Finding Your Career Path, Interview Advice and Working at FCCU

04/21/2021

On this episode of Let's CU Succeed we had the opportunity to talk with Chief Human Resources Officer at FCCU, Amie Aesoph. Amie is a valuable resource of information when it comes to all things jobs and people. Topics Discussed: Career paths, interview advice, finding jobs and more!