The Tell-er Drawer

The Tell-er Drawer

Welcome to The Tell-er Drawer — where money matters meets expert advice. Brought to you by CSE Federal Credit Union, this podcast opens the drawer on real conversations about saving, spending, borrowing, and building your money! Each episode features financial experts, community voices, and stories that help you make sense of your money and how it connects to your everyday life. Whether you're just starting your financial journey or looking to level up, sit back, listen in, and let’s talk money!

Episodes

July 1, 2025 33 mins

Money isn’t just math—it’s emotional. In this episode, we’re diving deep into the heart and mind behind your money moves. Whether you're riding the high of a savings win or stuck in a cycle of overspending, we’re here to unpack the “why” behind what you do with your dollars. We’ll explore the behaviors and emotions tied to personal finance—from overcoming financial hurdles to building better habits that stick. Because managing...

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In this special episode, we sit down with two of our longest-serving team members, Maryann and Mary, to hear stories from their many years of experience at CSE Credit Union. From funny moments to life lessons learned along the way, they share their unique perspectives on how the credit union has evolved and what it truly means to serve our members. With plenty of wit, wisdom, and heart, you won’t want to miss this fun conversation ...

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Predatory lenders are out there—offering fast cash with sky-high interest rates and hidden traps that can lead to long-term financial stress. In this episode, we’re talking about what predatory lending really looks like, how to spot the red flags, and how CSE Credit Union does things differently. From fair rates to honest terms and personalized service, we’re here to empower—not exploit—our members. Tune in to learn how safe, trans...

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When you swipe your card, a lot more happens than you might think. In this episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on how debit and credit cards really work—what happens behind the scenes with your credit union, how transactions get approved, and why it matters which card you use. We’ll also break down the key differences between debit and credit, how each impacts your money, and how to use them wisely. It’s everything you didn’t k...

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What does advocacy have to do with your credit union? A lot more than you might think. In this episode, we’re joined by Emily Leite from the Ohio Credit Union League to talk about how credit unions are standing up for their members at the state and national level. From protecting your financial rights to shaping policies that keep your money safe and accessible, Emily shares how advocacy ensures that the credit union mission—people...

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In this episode, we’re shining a spotlight on how our credit union stays connected to the heart of our community. We sit down with Laurie Moline from Mentor Stark to talk about the powerful work they’re doing to support local youth and families—and how partnerships like ours help make a lasting difference. It’s all about people helping people, and this conversation is full of real stories, real impact, and real heart.

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Think of your credit score like your adult report card—it follows you around and says a lot about how you handle money. In this episode, we’re breaking down what your credit score really means, how it’s calculated, and what you can do to raise it. Spoiler: It’s not as scary as it sounds. Whether you’re aiming for that A+ score or just trying to stop the financial red flags, we’ve got tips to help you level up.

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May 12, 2025 36 mins

Welcome to CSE Federal Credit Union's new podcast! We're not your typical bank; here's a bit of our credit union story. In this first episode, we share a little about CSE; who we are, why we exist, how we got here, and much more.

Before we get into the fun and financial focus of the podcast, it's important to get to know us a little.

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Not all banks are created equal. As the old saying goes: It looks like a duck...quacks like a duck...it's got to be a duck, right? Wrong! We're a credit union, where banking is a verb, but carried out quite a bit different than our banking counterparts. 

But what is a credit union—and how is it different from a bank? In this episode, we break down the real differences between credit unions and traditional banks, debunk som...

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Think you're too smart to get scammed? So did the last guy. Dive headfirst into the sneaky world of scams—from fake texts and shady calls, to online trickery that would fool even your tech-savvy cousin. Join us as we break down the most common scams, how scammers think, and most importantly, how you can stay one step ahead. Whether it’s a “too good to be true” deal or a “this is the IRS” robocall, we’ve got your back.

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