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Avadian Credit Union PodcastConversation with Rashada LeRoy from LRY Media GroupAvadian sat down for a conversation with Rashada LeRoy who is the CEO of LRY Media group, to get her perspective on being a female CEO and entrepreneur in the competitive world of event planning and public relations.2023-02-2824 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastUrban Impact PodcastListen to learn about Urban Impact Inc. which is a 501 (c)(3) community and economic development agency that advances asset building, economic opportunity and revitalization of the Historic 4th Avenue Business District and the Civil Rights District in Birmingham, Alabama through support and services to assist individuals, businesses and developers.2022-11-0914 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastCarlos Alemán, Hispanic Interest Coalition of AlabamaJoin us as we sit down with Carlos Alemán, Chief Executive Officer for the Hispanic Interest Coalition of Alabama.
Carlos breaks down some of their programs, tells us about his immigrant journey, and debunks some myths surrounding immigration here in Alabama. To learn more about ¡HICA!, visit their website here: https://hicaalabama.org/en/about-us2022-07-2838 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastMary Ellen Judah, Neighborhood Concepts, Inc.On this special Women’s History Month episode of the Avadian Podcast, we are delighted to feature Mary Ellen Judah of Neighborhood Concepts, Inc. Mary Ellen has been with Neighborhood Concepts since its inception in 1988. They work to strengthen neighborhoods by creating affordable housing and advancing economic opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs. To learn more about Neighborhood Concepts and how to get involved, visit their website here: https://www.neighborhoodconcepts.org/2022-03-0315 min
Real Work From Home Jobs With ThressaAvadian Credit Union is hiring Member Experience Advocate-Chat to Work From Home!In this podcast today, I will discuss the company Avadian Credit Union! Listen to the podcast for details!
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Avadian Credit Union PodcastBob Dickerson, Birmingham Business Resource CenterWe are delighted to share our conversation with Bob Dickerson of the Birmingham Business Resource Center. The BBRC offers training, lending & advocacy programs to assist entrepreneurs interested in increasing their capacity, access capital & customer base. If you'd like to learn more about the BBRC, visit their website. https://mybbrc.biz/2022-02-0922 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastShelley Shaw of the Hoover City Schools FoundationShelley Shaw, Executive Director of the Hoover City Schools Foundation, joins us to discuss fundraising and the difficulties educators are facing during the pandemic. If you'd like to get involved with the Hoover City Schools Foundation, follow this link to their website: https://hoovercsf.org/2021-02-1920 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastSave Money on Fast Food With Mobile AppsEveryone is looking to save a few bucks in any way they can. Did you know that you can get a bunch of free food just by downloading an app? In this podcast, we breakdown several fast food apps and go through the best ways to save money.2020-10-1405 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastWhat Does it Mean to Be A Member?At Avadian, it’s all about relationships. In this episode, we hear what a relationship with Avadian means to some of our members. We also learn a little more about how credit unions keep your money safe and the availability of your funds when your traveling.2020-06-3004 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastFirsthand Mortgage Experience and the Closing ProcessIn this episode of the Avadian Podcast, we talk about the buildup to a mortgage closing. We'll walk you through the offering process, the current market, and a few expenses you might not have considered. Closing a mortgage is a big deal. We will talk you through all the details and set your mind at ease before the final papers are signed.2020-04-0709 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastHandling Your Finances In a Digital WorldPeople are opting to skip the in-person branch visits. Why? Because financial institutions are moving more and more into the digital world. Learn more about everything you can do from the comfort of your home in our latest episode of the Avadian Podcast.2020-03-1008 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastStart the New Year with a Financial ReviewLet's kick-off 2020 with a financial review. We'll take a deep dive into your 2019 spending. There are plenty of places to cut costs and build a better financial outlook for the coming year.2020-01-0906 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastHow Can You Tell if Your Teenager is Ready for a Checking Account?Money is inevitable. We all have to learn about finances at some point. When should you start? As your children grow and begin driving and start jobs, they will need a way to access their cash. How do you know they're ready? Everyone is different but there are some recognizable signs that can help you decide if your teen is ready for a checking account. You can learn more about our checking accounts here: https://www.avadiancu.com/Personal/Build/Personal-Checking/Choice-Checking2019-12-1208 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastWhat Can a Credit Union Do For Your Business?Owning a business is not easy. Sometimes you have to ask for help in order to grow. Larry Uptain works in our business services department doing just that. He brings over 30 years of experience to the table and he strives to help you reach your business goals. We sit down with Larry to learn how he helps small businesses grow by taking advantage of the products Avadian offers. You can learn more about Avadian business services here: https://avadiancu.com/Business/Build2019-11-2212 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastBest Time to Shop for Cars and the Benefits of a Travel AgentOn this episode we talk about the best times to buy a vehicle. New or used. What hours, days, and months are ideal for saving the most money on a car? We're also going to talk travel and why you should reach out to a travel agent.2019-10-1011 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastMoney Saving Tips at Big Box Stores and Your Local Library; Myths About Credit Unions DebunkedOn this episode of the Avadian podcast, we talk about items make sense to purchase from a big box store. We also run down some of the offerings from your local library that could save you tons in book purchases. Finally, we'll go through some myths about credit unions and tell you why they simply aren't true.2019-09-1711 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastShopping Smart at the Grocery Store and Kim MurdochIn part one of our shopping series, we take a deeper look at what grocery stores are doing to get you to spend more and how to avoid it. We also sat down with Avadian's own Kim Murdoch to discuss the credit union mission and why she has stayed with Avadian for 27 years!2019-08-0618 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastStreaming Television and the Rising Cost of EntertainmentPlenty of people are cutting the cord in favor of streaming services, but is that really the best financial move? We're breaking down the benefits of streaming services as well as talking credit scores and the cost of the entertainment with Van Gunter on this episode of the Avadian Podcast.2019-04-1727 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastMortgage Terms and Unconventional ScholarshipsDid you know you could get a scholarship just for being tall? What is escrow? Join us on the all-new Avadian podcast to learn about mortgage terms and some unconventional scholarship options!
For more info on our mortgage options, follow this link:
https://www.avadiancu.com/Personal/Borrow/Mortgages2019-03-1313 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastMaking Music On a BudgetJoin us as we sit down with two of our resident musicians to learn more about the cost and process of beginning a musical journey. Jace and Sam talk with us about how they began writing, playing and recording their own music. If you'd like to hear some of Jace's tunes, you can find her as Aun Aqui on Spotify, iTunes and Amazon Music.2018-08-0122 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastHome Renovations and How to Pay for ThemYou've been thinking about renovating your porch for months. You're sick of that one light switch that just won't work right. It's time to tear out that hardwood floor and go with tile. What are you waiting for? Join us as we talk to two Avadian members working on home renovation projects. Will is going the DIY route while Anna is working with a contractor to complete her home improvement job.2018-06-1437 min
Caregiver SOSCaregiver SOS with guest Brenda Avadian MA, Caregivers Need Love, Too February 13th, 2018See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2018-05-1051 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastPanoply 2018Panoply Music and Arts Festival is one of the biggest festivals in the state of Alabama. Come out to Big Spring Park April 27-29 and experience live music, local artists, food trucks and more! Daniela Perallon of Arts Huntsville joins us on our podcast to give us all the information you'll need about this delightful event!
Follow this link for tickets and more: http://www.artshuntsville.org/panoply-arts-festival/2018-04-2518 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastBreaking Down the Mortgage Process with a Mortgage Loan ExpertA home is likely the most expensive thing you will ever purchase. Naturally, the process can be stressful. How do you get started? How long does it take to get preapproved? Avadian Mortgage Loan Officer Cindy Sharp answers these questions and shares her expertise in our latest podcast. To learn more about our mortgage products, follow this link: http://avadiancreditunio.vlending.com/2018-04-1119 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastAvoiding Fraud with Sargent Cameron Beedle of the Homewood Police DepartmentFrom skimmers to mail scams, fraud can appear in many different forms. Sargent Cameron Beedle of the Homewood Police Department walks us through some of the newest fraudster tactics and ways to protect yourself from them. To learn more about the Homewood Police Department, follow the link:
http://www.homewoodpd.org/2018-03-1542 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastOwning a Pet and Starting a Business with Dr. Mike Kilgore of Homewood Animal HospitalJoin us as we sit down with Dr. Mike Kilgore of Homewood Animal Hospital to talk about getting started as a veterinarian, the cost of owning a pet, and the changing landscape of pet ownership. You can learn more about Homewood Animal Hospital by following these links to their website (https://www.homewoodanimal.com/about_us) and their Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/HomewoodAnimalHospital/).2018-02-1338 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastRussell and Amber Hooks Talk Happenin's in the 'HamAs Birmingham continues to grow, deciding how to spend your weekend becomes a full-time job. Entrepreneurial couple Russell and Amber Hooks started Happenin's in the 'Ham to help the citizens of the Magic City get a better look at all the great events happening in the Birmingham area. Join us as they sit down and tell us how they got started, some of their favorite events, and the day-to-day activities of running an events blog. You can learn more about them here at http://happeninsintheham.com/2017-09-2827 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastPlanning a Wedding with Becky's BridesWhat is the most expensive part of a wedding? When should start planning? What about football Saturdays? Take a listen as Becky from Becky's Brides walks us through the wedding planning process from beginning to end.
You can learn more about Becky's Brides here:
http://beckysbrides.com/
https://www.facebook.com/Beckys-Brides-199271446758951
(205) 807-47342017-09-1213 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastWhat You Need to Know About Buying a HomeWe sit down with Donna Gaskins and Thad Lowery of Arc Realty. Learn more about the listing process and best practices for finding your dream home. If you are in need of a realtor, you can find Donna and Thad at here:
http://www.arcrealtyco.com/agents/24822-Donna-Gaskins
http://www.arcrealtyco.com/agents/31820-Thad-Lowery2017-08-2415 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastStarting Your Own BusinessSo many of us dream of one day owning a business, but getting started can be daunting. There are so many factors to consider. Join us as we talk with Blake Watkins from our Business Services department. We cover the initial consultation, the loan process, and some of the services Avadian provides. We also hear some stories about local business we've helped grow. If you'd like to learn more about Avadian Business Services, follow this link: https://www.avadiancu.com/businessservices/2017-07-3129 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastInterior Design with Carmen Holifield-BrownJoin us for a chat with one of our tellers in Trussville, Carmen Holifield-Brown. We talk about her interior design business and discuss some trends for the upcoming year. You can find Carmen's work at: http://www.homeadvisor.com/rated.Accordingly.48698671.html
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Avadian Credit Union PodcastMeredith Drennen, Homewood Chamber of CommerceMeredith Drennen, Executive Director of the Homewood Chamber of Commerce, sits down with us to discuss the latest goings on in Homewood, Alabama. We get to know Meredith and her background while also learning a great deal about upcoming events in Homewood.2017-04-2521 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastWe're Expecting! Now What? Preparing for your First Baby!Join us as we sit down with Mandi Meacham, the manager of our Greystone branch, to talk about her first baby! We'll go through all the details including the best deal on diapers, making your own baby food and getting started on that nursery.2017-04-1223 min
Caregiver SOS On AirMore caregiving tips with Brenda Avadian 7-31-16Brenda Avadian from TheCaregiverVoice.com returns to the Caregiver SOS: On Air. She's back to share more tips for new and veteran caregivers.
Originally aired on Caregiver SOS: On Air presented by the WellMed Charitable Foundation on July 31, 2016, in San Antonio, TX on 930 AM KLUP “The Answer.” With co-hosts Carol Zernial and Ron Aaron.
For more about CaregiverSOS, visit caregiversos.org
Like CaregiverSOS on Facebook, www.facebook.com/CaregiverSOS
Follow on Twitter, twitter.com/wellmedgives
And on Instagram, instagram.com/wellmedgives/2017-01-2752 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastRunway Podcast Host Patrick HollowellPatrick Hollowell, host of the Runway Podcast, sits down to chat with us about beginning a podcast. We talk about his various other projects including building a land speed car(http://poweredbygenerosity.com/)and moderating a free online trading site (http://needfree.com/). Patrick also discusses his wife's blog (http://fullplatefinances.com/) and making your dreams happen.2016-12-0123 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastBreaking Down RetirementJoin us as we sit down with Liz from our Avadian Financial Services department. We'll walk through the differences between Roth and Traditional IRAs. We also talk through using your 401k and taking advantage of all of your savings options.2016-11-2220 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastMagic Moments of AlabamaJoyce Spielberger, Executive Director of Magic Moments, joins us to talk about her experience creating moments for children with life-threatening medical conditions. We work with Magic Moments to help give these young people and their family the opportunity to forget the pain and stress of their illnesses if only for a short time by taking a trip to places like Disney World or New York City. Learn more about Magic Moments at http://www.magicmoments.org/about-us.php2016-11-0130 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastWe're Going to Disney World!Join us as Vanessa walks us through her Disney World vacation! Get the rundown on Fast Pass, dining plans and travel options to the park.2016-09-2623 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastLocal Farmers and the Beginning of the MarketPlace at Lee BranchIn our second installment of the Avadian Podcast, Mike Betz of the MarketPlace at Lee Branch joins us. Mike share's his wife's battle with cancer that lead to their new found healthy eating habits, eventually leading them to begin farming themselves. Learn more about the vendors you might see at Lee Branch including some interesting details about auqoponic farming systems.2016-08-2225 min
Avadian Credit Union PodcastThe Beginning of Your Financial LifeWhen did you first get your hands on money? Do you remember fully understanding the concept? Join us and Avadian Credit Union member, Stanton Davis, on his journey through his financial life. We begin with the Tooth Fairy and follow Stanton all the way into his college years and his plans for his own son. Do you have an interesting financial story to tell or topics you would like to hear? Tell us in the comments below!2016-08-0324 min
Caregiver SOS On AirThe roller coaster ride of caregiving with Brenda Avadian 10-11-15Brenda Avadian has been a caregiver since 1996. Over the years, she's become a spokesperson for caregiving and developed tips to help caregivers.
Originally aired on Caregiver SOS: On Air presented by the WellMed Charitable Foundation on Oct. 11, 2015, in San Antonio, TX on 930 AM KLUP “The Answer.” With co-hosts Carol Zernial and Ron Aaron.
For more about CaregiverSOS, visit caregiversos.org
Like CaregiverSOS on Facebook, www.facebook.com/CaregiverSOS
Follow on Twitter, twitter.com/wellmedgives
And on Instagram, instagram.com/wellmedgives/2015-10-1952 min
Free Audiobook: Where Stories Find Their VoiceStuffology 101: Get Your Mind out of the Clutter Audiobook by Brenda AvadianListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 225739
Title: Stuffology 101: Get Your Mind out of the Clutter
Author: Brenda Avadian, Eric M. Riddle
Narrator: Lloyd James, Susan Boyce
Format: Unabridged
Length: 02:48:00
Language: English
Release date: 12-16-14
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Genres: Non-Fiction, Health & Wellness, Beauty & Fashion, Home & Garden
Summary:
Stuffology 101 is for those of us who want to get the clutter out of our lives without being featured on reality TV. We can still use our bathroom, bedroom, and kitchen, but we harbor secrets.
Do you race around to pick up piles when someone's at the...2014-12-162h 48
Listen Legally to Best Full Audiobooks in Self Development, How-ToStuffology 101 Audiobook by Brenda Avadian, Eric M. RiddlePlease visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/1631 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: Stuffology 101 Subtitle: Get Your Mind Out of the Clutter Author: Brenda Avadian, Eric M. Riddle Narrator: Susan Boyce, Lloyd James Format: Unabridged Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins Language: English Release date: 12-10-14 Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc. Ratings: 3 of 5 out of 486 votes Genres: Self Development, How-To Publisher's Summary: Stuffology 101 is for those of us who want to get the clutter out of our lives without being featured on reality TV. We can still use our bathroom, bedroom, and kitchen, but we harbor secrets. Stuffologists...2014-12-1004 min