About this podcast
Whether you’re just starting college or just starting your new career. You need to learn to control your finances before they control you. Don’t look back 20 years from now and wish you had learned how to manage your money sooner. Between the Ts is a financial literacy podcast with real talk from real people. Let us help you make sense of the complex world of personal finance. Your future self will thank you.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 34 episodes
- The Phases of Finance: What happens when "My Money" becomes "Our Money?" · 57 min · Episode 35What really changes about money the moment it stops being just yours? In this episode of Between the Ts, newlyweds Shannon and Jackson get honest about the shift from single to…
- How to Start Investing With Your First Job (Even If It’s Small) · 1 h 4 min · Episode 34Just landed your first job and not sure what to do with that paycheck? This episode breaks down strategies for investing young – even with very little money. Learn why capturing…
- BTT Rewind - Blueprint to an effective Budget · 48 min · Episode 33Would you trust a contractor to build your dream home if he said he would figure out the floorplan as he goes? Or would you expect a detailed blueprint that describes where every…
- Protecting Aging Parents from Abuse · 45 min · Episode 32An increasingly important topic of care of our senior parents is the topic of Elder Abuse. As our parents enter life stages, their dependence on caregivers increase for daily…
- The High Cost of Freedom · 1 h 10 min · Episode 31If America’s 250th anniversary can teach us anything, it’s that declaring freedom is easy—but maintaining it requires strategy, sacrifice, and consistent action. The same is true…
- BTT Rewind: Traveling on a Budget · 50 min · Episode 30School's out for the summer, and vacation season has arrived! But did you know it is possible to save a significant amount of money on vacation by doing a little pre-planning? In…
- The Financial Mistakes that May Quietly Ruin Small Business · 43 min · Episode 29Ever wonder why some small businesses with steady customers still struggle to stay afloat? In this episode of Between the Ts, we take a practical look at the financial habits and…
- Teach Children to Save · 47 min · Episode 28It’s never too early to begin teaching children the value of money and wise ways to save for their future. April is Teach Children to Save Month and in this edition of Between…
- Hidden Money in the Home Buying Process: Keys to understanding mortgage loan programs and other tips for first-time buyers in 2026 · 42 min · Episode 27Have you ever wondered what first-time home buyers miss when they jump straight into house hunting? In this episode of Between the Ts, we sit down with TBT Mortgage lenders Lace…
- Roots Over Branches: Why Community Banks Win for Small Business · 32 min · Episode 26Are you tired of fintech frustrations and impersonal big-bank service when running your small business? In this episode of Between the Ts from Texas Bank and Trust, host Aaron…
- Real Talk about AI, Digital Deception, and the Return to Human Engagement · 48 min · Episode 25AI is rapidly changing our world and how we interact with technology – and each other. The hidden irony of this technological advancement is that it may just drive us back to…
- Put Your Money Where Your Heart Is: Investing That Changes the World · 31 min · Episode 24What if your investments could make a difference, not just in your future but also in the world around you? In this edition of Between the Ts, we discuss how values-based…
- Escape the Holiday Spending Trap · 38 min · Episode 23Does holiday shopping stress you out? Do you ever wonder if you are losing sight of the reason for the season because you get caught in the trap of buying gifts for everyone…
- BTT Rewind - Financial Triage: Building a Budget in the Midst of a Crisis · 53 min · Episode 22What do we do when we face a financial emergency? Whether it is the result of a pandemic, job loss, medical expense, home repair, or some other unexpected event, the way we…
- Exploring Minimalism: Finding Contentment in a world of Consumerism · 40 min · Episode 21Ever feel like your stuff is owning you? In this edition of Between the Ts, we unpack the emotional and financial cost of clutter, the freedom of downsizing, and how life…
- Exploring the FIRE Saving Method without getting burned. · 44 min · Episode 20What if you could retire in your 30s or 40s—would you take the leap? This episode of Between the Ts explores the FIRE movement (Financial Independence, Retire Early), where…
- Investing for Beginners · 45 min · Episode 19Ever wonder if your money could be working harder for you? In this episode of Between the Ts, we break down the basics of investing – what it is, why it matters, and how to get…
- Marriage and Money · 35 min · Episode 18What happens when two people with totally different money styles say "I do?" In this episode of Between the Ts, we sit down with TBT Team members Becky and Aaron Jack, a couple…
- Protecting Ourselves from Cyber Crime · 48 min · Episode 17Cybercrimes and scams are everywhere, and the continual advances in artificial intelligence make recognizing scams more difficult than ever before. The need to be vigilant and…
- Year End Review for Personal Finances · 52 min · Episode 16Another year is coming to an end. But, before you set your resolutions for next year, let’s pause and reflect on your financial goals from this past year. In this edition of…
