
Our Summer Catchup & Our Semester Goals
In this episode, we have a casual, chatty sit-down conversation talking about our summer and what we anticipate for this fall semester! We encourage y'all to create some academic and financial goals.

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SMU Financial Literacy presents Pony Finance 101 - a podcast that aims to make complicated money matters simple. We delve into financial issues like budgeting, credit, savings and more. Every episode we bring on a guest to help us explain all things financial. This podcast is created, produced and led by SMU Financial Literacy student peer mentors.
SMU Financial Literacy hosts Pony Finance 101, a education show with 21 episodes published.

In this episode, we have a casual, chatty sit-down conversation talking about our summer and what we anticipate for this fall semester! We encourage y'all to create some academic and financial goals.

In this episode, we sit down with Grace Garcia, a sophomore at SMU majoring in Advertising and Psychology with a minor in Spanish. Grace shares her honest perspective on navigating personal finance as a college student,

In this episode of Pony Finance 101, we welcome our newest peer mentor, Nelyda Salas! We put her financial literacy to the test, chatting about her current money habits, financial knowledge, and goals for the future. Tun

In this episode of Pony Finance 101, we sit down with SMU senior and peer mentor, Paulina Esparza, to discuss her unforgettable experience during the January Term at SMU’s Taos campus in New Mexico. Paulina, an advertisi

Welcome to Poney Finance 101! In this episode, we sit down with Elizabeth Guevara, an SMU alum and former peer mentor for the Financial Literacy Program, to explore how financial skills learned in college can transform l

In this episode of Poney Finance 101, we’re joined by Manuel Serrato, an SMU senior and Political Science major who transferred from community college. Manuel shares his unique journey navigating the financial realities

Welcome back to Poney Finance 101! On this episode, hosts Hedy Rojas and Paulina Esparza, peer mentors from SMU Financial Literacy, reintroduce themselves and provide highlights from some of the best episodes of last sea

On this episode, we talked to Adam Neal from the Office of Engaged Learning, Evan Saperstein and Amanda Bobo from Hegi Career Center and Cheryl Posner from the Cox Career Management Center about different resources at SM

Investing doesn't have to be as big of a deal as it seems to be. As soon as you know the basics, you can continue to grow your knowledge and make your money work for you. I talked with SMU professor, Eric Marrs about the

The U.S. deadline to file your taxes is April 15th. If you have never filed your taxes before or need a refresher, we talked with SMU professor, Wendy Wilson, about the basics of taxes. Learn what documents you need, wha

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid has experienced a major update this year under the FAFSA Simplification Act. I sat down with Director of Financial Aid at SMU, Dr. Mary Sauceda, to learn about the major chang

Renting an apartment for the first time can be daunting. There are a lot of unknowns like: How do I find the right apartment for me? What do I need to look out for in a lease? What kind of expenses should I expect? I tal

Studying abroad can be very influential and effective in advancing a student's education. However, there are many costs associated with it. Today, I talked with SMU Abroad's lead peer advisor, Averyl Hartje, about financ

Financial and academic security go hand and hand. If a student does not feel comfortable in either department, both will inevitably worsen. We talked with Ruth Kinyua from SMU PALs about their academic services and how t

November is National Scholarship Month! To celebrate we talked with Sergio Gonzalez, a representative from Sallie Mae, about using a scholarship database. Once a student finds a scholarship that suits them, we talk about

November is National Scholarship Month and to celebrate we talk with SMU sophomore Syra Castillo about her relentless pursuit of scholarships to lower her debt. We talk about finding the best scholarships for you, how to

Join SMU's peer mentors in a candid conversation about financial strengths, weakness and their tips and tricks. Hedy Rojas and Elizabeth Guevara talk about some ways that they budget and prepare for their future as colle

Bank of America, Chase, Credit Unions, Mint … there are so many different banks out there. So how do you choose the right one? And once you’ve found one, what do you do with it? On Episode 4, I talked with SMU Economics

Last episode we discussed AI and how to utilize it to answer complicated money questions. For episode 3, we talk with SMU Financial Literacy and Personal Branding professor Troy Forte about how to manage your money pract

On this episode we talked with Dr. Robert Puelz, an associate professor in the SMU Cox School of Business, who also writes about personal financial economics on Substack. We discuss a new tool to manage and learn about m
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