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    The Perfect Bite

    What is the perfect bite? That mix of flavors, textures, colors, and aromas that come together in one amazing amuse-bouche. Welcome to your perfect bite of food, finances, and your future self. Join Clark County Credit Union for your weekly serving of food reviews from local restaurants, personal finance tips, and action to realize your goals and dreams.
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    Episodes (90)

    Village Pub and Avoiding the Latest Scams

    Village Pub and Avoiding the Latest Scams

    In this seventieth bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union as they check out local staple Village Pub, sit down for an interview with CCCU's Manager of Fraud and Security Joseph Herbert, and discuss why you should try hard - but not too hard. Hear the comfort food options available, how to know if someone is reaching out to you as part of a scam, and how you can avoid burnout by sometimes being okay with “good enough.” Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 70

    Bros Breakfast and Lunch and Social Media’s Effect on Our Wallets

    Bros Breakfast and Lunch and Social Media’s Effect on Our Wallets

    In this sixty-ninth bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union for a review of Bros Breakfast and Lunch, a discussion on whether social media is making you spend too much money, and a few fashion tips to ensure you always look stylish. Hear what the marketing team at CCCU thought of Bros, learn how avoiding late night scrolling can save you money, and take in how you can stay trendy just by taking care of your clothes. Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 69

    Mama Bird and Testing Your Financial Literacy

    Mama Bird and Testing Your Financial Literacy

    In this sixty-eighth bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union as they explore the southern comfort food at Mama Bird Southern Kitchen, share questions that'll help boost your financial literacy, and discuss ways you can save money on digital storage. Shannon updates us on her quest to find the best chicken sandwich and where Mama Bird ranks, Crystal quizzes Shannon on her financial literacy, and you get some tips for cleaning up old photos and files. Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 68

    Amano Pizza and What It Really Means to Be Happy

    Amano Pizza and What It Really Means to Be Happy

    In this sixty-seventh bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union as they dive into the social media hype surrounding Amano Pizza, talk the pros and cons of buying or leasing a vehicle, and discuss what truly makes people happy. Hear all about Amano’s Fat Baby, the financial reasons for buying or leasing a car, and how you can start practicing happiness instead of trying to earn it. Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 67

    La Cantine and Secondhand Shopping

    La Cantine and Secondhand Shopping

    In this sixty-sixth bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union as they explore the unique European menu at La Cantine sandwich shop, share what you need to know about secondhand shopping, and what to pay attention to if you’re looking into a home security system. Hear about the signature sandwiches and delicious Dutch crunch bread, how you can avoid impulse buying at thrift stores, and important features you should look for in home security cameras. Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 66

     

    Blueberry Hill and Investing 101

    Blueberry Hill and Investing 101

    In this sixty-fifth bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union as they visit longtime Vegas staple Blueberry Hill, go one-on-one with CCCU Financial Advisor Scott Knudsen to talk investing, and chat getting back into the work routine after a vacation. Hear about the wealth of classic diner options available, when you should start investing and how to get started, and how you can become less overwhelmed at work when you’re back from a long break. Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 65

    Triple George Grill and Creating Positive Relationships with Money

    Triple George Grill and Creating Positive Relationships with Money

    In this sixty-fourth bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union as they review the iconic Triple George Grill downtown, discuss ways to help you create a positive relationship with your money, and things you should know about your body language. Hear about the classic steakhouse dishes and cauliflower rice, learn to think of money as a tool, and hear how your body language can actually shape who you are and how you’re perceived. Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 64

    Michoacán Gourmet Mexican and Buying a New Construction Home

    Michoacán Gourmet Mexican and Buying a New Construction Home

    In this sixty-third bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union as they visit the longtime favorite Michoacán Gourmet Mexican, share what you need to know when purchasing a new construction home, and tips on how to be more intentional with family time this summer. Hear about the family-friendly restaurant atmosphere, how to pick a lot when buying new construction, and why you should make time for 1-on-1 outings with the kids and getaways with your spouse this summer. Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 63

    Zen Curry Dining and Saving Tips from the Wealthy

    Zen Curry Dining and Saving Tips from the Wealthy

    In this sixty-second bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union to hear about their Zen Curry Dining experience, get savings tips from the wealthy, as well as a few hacks on how to make the most out of your summer vacation with kids. Hear about Japanese curry, how financially responsible people like Chad Ochocinco choose to spend their money, and some planning tips to create an enjoyable summer break as the end of the school year approaches. Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 62

    Viva El Taco and Keeping Your Money Safe

    Viva El Taco and Keeping Your Money Safe

    In this sixty-first bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union for a review of Viva El Taco, a discussion on how to know if your money is safe in your financial institution, and everything you need to know about wedding bands. Hear why you should save room for dessert, some of the questions you need to be asking about how your money is insured, and fine details that can make your wedding band unique. Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 61

    Las Vegas Brewing Company and Loved Ones’ Final Arrangements

    Las Vegas Brewing Company and Loved Ones’ Final Arrangements

    In this sixtieth bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union as they check out the family-owned Las Vegas Brewing Company, welcome special guest Erika Nicole Howard of Inspired Life Memorials & Cremations to discuss preparing for our loved ones’ final arrangements, and take a close look at the longest-running study on happiness and what we can learn from the findings. Hear about the beer-battered mushrooms at the cool brewery, the importance of having conversations about our departure wishes, and how being social can be a key to happiness. Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 60

    Angelina’s Pizzeria and Finance for Children

    Angelina’s Pizzeria and Finance for Children

    In this fifty-ninth bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union as they check out the not-so-traditional Angelina's Pizzerias & Italian Kitchens, share some tips on how to make your children more comfortable with finances, plus a few cooking habits you should stop doing. Hear the portions on portions and pasta options on pasta options, how Crystal and Shannon involve their kids in financial decisions, and how to best handle leftovers and thawing meats so you’re not jeopardizing your health. Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 59

    Sushi Fever and Multigenerational Living

    Sushi Fever and Multigenerational Living

    In this fifty-eighth bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union to experience Shannon's first visit to a real sushi restaurant, a look into what multigenerational living is and why people are doing it, and why it’s better for you to avoid that snooze button in the morning. Get the details on the local sushi gem, things you need to consider when looking into a multigenerational home, and strategies to prevent hitting that snooze button over and over. Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 58

    Paymon’s Fresh Kitchen and Lounge and HELOC Timeline

    Paymon’s Fresh Kitchen and Lounge and HELOC Timeline

    In this fifty-seventh bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union as they dive into delicious Mediterranean food at Paymon's Fresh Kitchen and Lounge, discuss how long it takes to get a HELOC (Home Equity Line of Credit), and share some water-saving tips for the Las Vegas heat. Hear how to get the best rice ever and best condiment ever, what to do at each touchpoint of your HELOC journey, and the things you can do in the bathroom, kitchen, and even outside to conserve water. Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 57

    Burgundy Bakery & Cafe and Saving on Road Trips

    Burgundy Bakery & Cafe and Saving on Road Trips

    In this fifty-sixth bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union for a taste of Paris at Burgundy Bakery & Cafe, some tips on using points and miles to save on road trips, and the best Disney souvenirs. Try Macarons you won’t want to share, hear about an RV rental experience, and get a list of Disney souvenirs that won’t break the bank and will provide you with lasting memories. Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 56

    Nevada Chicken Cafe and CCCU CEO Matt Kershaw

    Nevada Chicken Cafe and CCCU CEO Matt Kershaw

    In this fifty-fifth bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union as they try out Nevada Chicken Cafe, interview CCCU's President and CEO Matt Kershaw on his background and financial lessons, and talk Starbucks adding olive oil to some of its drinks. Hear about the local favorite’s superior food at a reasonable price, Matt’s thoughts on the banking industry, and the potential health benefits of olive oil. Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 55

    Hello Misfits and Avoiding Marketplace Scams

    Hello Misfits and Avoiding Marketplace Scams

    In this fifty-fourth bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union as they try out some Asian fusion cuisine at Hello Misfits, discuss online marketplace scams and how to protect yourself, and hear a few home security mistakes that make good targets for burglars. Hear about authentic Filipino dishes, the warning signs of a scam, and how to keep your home a safe place. Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 54

    Unique Eats and Your Tax Refund

    Unique Eats and Your Tax Refund

    In this fifty-third bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union as they indulge in generous portions at Unique Eats, give you some ideas for what not to do with your tax refund, and share tips for managing social anxiety. Get the scoop on the enormous pancakes and phenomenal staff, how your tax refund could actually put you in debt if you’re not careful, and a few ways to control your breathing and plan ahead for situations that may cause social anxiety. Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 53

    Big Dog’s Draft House and the Importance of Sleep

    Big Dog’s Draft House and the Importance of Sleep

    In this fifty-second bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union as they check out classic pub food at Big Dog's Draft House, discuss the benefits of added insurance on your auto loan, and why sleep is seriously your superpower. Hear about the high-quality chicken fingers and bratzel, the scoop on extended warranties and gap insurance for your car loan, and why sleep is a major key in retaining memories. Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 52

    Jammyland and Saving on Your Energy Bills

    Jammyland and Saving on Your Energy Bills

    In this fifty-first bite, join co-hosts Crystal Price and Shannon Hiller from Clark County Credit Union as they try Jamaican cuisine at Jammyland Cocktail Bar & Reggae Kitchen, discuss how you can save money on your energy bills, and share a few tips to help you declutter your home. Hear about the wings too good for salad dressing, how barbecuing outdoors can help you save, and how to find a home for every item. Learn more at CCCULV.org

    To view the full show notes, click here: Episode 51