Tips For Change

Travel doesn’t have to break the bank to be meaningful. In this episode of Tips for Change, travel advisor Erin Budmayr shares practical strategies for planning incredible trips while staying financially smart. From budgeting tips and early planning to knowing when to splurge and when to save, discover how thoughtful planning can help you travel better without overspending.

Is a gym membership a luxury — or a long-term investment? In this episode of Tips for Change, Be Well founder Brie Fiedler shares how prioritizing wellness today can strengthen both your health and your financial future.

On this episode of Tips for Change, host Tiffany Mutchler sits down with Dottie Pratt and Ariana Johnson of Bloom and Branch by Landscape Garden Centers to talk about saving smart for Valentine’s Day and beyond. From thoughtful floral choices to budget-friendly ways to celebrate love and connection, this conversation is full of practical tips for meaningful moments without overspending.

Voyage President and CEO Jeff Schmidt joins Tips for Change to share the 2025 State of the Credit Union. In this episode, Jeff reflects on a year of growth, innovation, and community impact — from expanding member services to strengthening financial wellness and connection across South Dakota.

In this Tips for Change podcast episode, we sit down with Lorna Saboe Wounded-Head, Family Resource Management Field Specialist at SDSU Extension, to explore how shifting your money mindset can reduce financial stress, improve relationships, and create lasting confidence. Learn practical strategies, family finance tips, and resources to help you take charge of your financial future.

A thriving workplace goes beyond perks or office space. It’s built on culture, leadership, and personal growth. In this episode of Tips for Change, Dysart of Think 3D Solutions shares how intentional culture, developing leaders, and supporting employee growth can drive engagement, retention, and overall performance. Learn actionable strategies to create an environment where both people and business succeed.

Hear how Ryan Budmayr, President & CEO of the South Dakota Chamber of Commerce, is shaping the future of small business growth through advocacy, connection, and opportunity in this episode of Tips for Change.

In this episode of Tips for Change, Melissa Webb, Women’s Program Manager at EmBe, shares how financial education is helping women in our communities take control of their money and their futures. From personalized support to practical tools like the Making Cent$ course, this conversation is all about meeting women where they are. 

Sydney Chapman, Assistant Director of Financial Aid at South Dakota State University, breaks down the essentials of receiving financial aid and filling out the FAFSA. Learn what’s fact and what’s fiction so you can confidently navigate your aid application. 

Downtown Sioux Falls isn’t just growing — it’s thriving. In this episode of Tips for Change, Brandon Hanson shares how intentional planning, local partnerships, and a passion for community have helped DTSF become a hub of culture, business, and walkable charm. From annual events to new developments, this conversation highlights what’s driving momentum downtown and why the future looks bright.

In this episode of Tips for Change, Jim Nussle and Anthony Demangone discuss the evolving credit union landscape, leadership rooted in listening, and why this movement continues to thrive by staying true to its people-first mission.