We launched the Financially Speaking Podcast in June 2023.

Hosted by AltaOne CEO Stephanie Sievers, Financially Speaking dives into family finances, estate planning, business development, and much, much more.

Shows are broadcast live on Zoom, but are recorded and placed on our YouTube channel.

Guests are sourced from the communities we serve and our live Zoom format lets the audience ask questions in real time—getting immediate answers.

Financially Speaking will be available on other podcast platforms soon.

We are always looking for engaging, informative guests and topics. Let us know if you have any suggestions or requests.

Episode 3: Overcoming Financial Hardships

Jessie Garrison from GreenPath Financial Wellness shares ways to overcome financial difficulties and get on a path to financial freedom.

About Jessie Garrison
Since 2017 Jessie Garrison has been a Bilingual Partner Experience Manager with GreenPath Financial Wellness.  She has been in the financial services industry since 2005 working in personal and business banking, lending, investments, and real estate.  She earned her bachelor’s degree in Spanish Language from Michigan State University.

Episode 2: The Unsheltered & The Social Servant

AltaOne CEO Stephanie Sievers has a conversation with Edward S Robinson about the unsheltered population in our communities and how his business, The Social Servant, provides needed, low barrier services to them.

About Edward S. Robinson
Edward Sean Robinson is an accomplished social services community advocate and grassroots servant leader. A native of Detroit, Michigan, and raised in the heart of Ann Arbor’s historic community. Edward has lived in Bakersfield, California since 2018 where he worked as a Social Services Worker for Kern County Aging & Adult services in the In-Home Supportive Services division. From his tenure with the agency to date, his hands-on, result-oriented servant leadership is focused on empowering communities to get the results they deserve. Edward emphasizes listening to the needs of the community members and stakeholders he serves.

Episode 1: Estate Planning

AltaOne CEO Stephanie Sievers discusses Estate Planning with Vincent Oddo, of Klein-DeNatale-Golder Attorneys at Law.

About Vincent Oddo
Vincent Oddo is a partner in the Klein-DeNatale-Goldner lawfirm’’s Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Administration Department and Corporate and Business Transactions Department. He graduated cum laude from the Pepperdine University Rick J. Caruso School of Law and was admitted to the California State Bar in 2016. He was Lead Articles Editor of Pepperdine Law Review and also received a Certificate in Dispute Resolution from the Straus Institute. Oddo graduated cum laude from Westmont College in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Business.

The viewpoints shared in AltaOne Federal Credit Union's Financially Speaking Podcast are not necessarily the opinions of AltaOne Federal Credit Union. The podcast is intended for informational purposes only, and any advice provided should not be considered as financial, legal, or professional advice. Listeners should consult with their own financial advisors or professionals before making any financial decisions. AltaOne Federal Credit Union does not endorse or guarantee the accuracy or reliability of any information or opinions expressed in the podcast.