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Mitten Money

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by Tri-Star Trust

5.0(15 reviews)
113 episodes
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Podcast Overview

Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and, in fact, make up 99% of all businesses in the United States. Yet only 50% of them will survive their fifth year in business. Mitten Money host William Zank will focus on helping Michigan-based business owners find answers to the tough questions that will help them succeed. How do I expand my business? What options do I have for retirement? How do I move forward when I feel stuck? Having worked with small business owners throughout his career, William Zank of Tri-Star Trust uses his strong analytical skills to unearth answers to these questions and more on Mitten Money. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts or Amazon

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for Renting vs. Buying

July 21, 2026

Renting vs. Buying

<p>This episode of Mitten Money explores one of the biggest financial decisions many people face: renting versus buying a home. Will and Kevin discuss the hidden costs of homeownership, including maintenance, repairs, property taxes, insurance, closing costs, and the time commitment that comes with owning a home.</p><p>They also explain why buying isn't always the best financial move, especially if you expect to move within a few years or aren't prepared for unexpected expenses. The conversation emphasizes that there is no one-size-fits-all answer and encourages listeners to weigh both the financial and lifestyle factors before making a decision. </p><p>Comments made are not to be considered endorsements of Tri-Star Trust or its employees. All viewpoints expressed herein belong solely to the commentators, whether or not they are employees or clients, and remain uninfluenced and uncompensated by Tri-Star Trust or any of its affiliates.</p>

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June 23, 2026

The Freedom to Spend ft. Mason Sarosi

<p>In this episode of Mitten Money, Kevin &amp; Relationship Manager Mason Sarosi discuss an important question: Are you using your money the way you intended? While saving and investing are key to financial success, they explain why true financial planning is about finding the balance between preparing for the future and enjoying life today.</p><p>Through real client experiences, they explore the challenges of both overspending and being too afraid to spend after years of disciplined saving. The conversation highlights how a personalized financial plan can provide the confidence to make meaningful financial decisions, whether that's traveling with family, helping loved ones, or investing in experiences that improve quality of life.</p><p>Comments made are not to be considered endorsements of Tri-Star Trust or its employees. All viewpoints expressed herein belong solely to the commentators, whether or not they are employees or clients, and remain uninfluenced and uncompensated by Tri-Star Trust or any of its affiliates.</p>

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May 19, 2026

Combining Profit & Purpose ft. Rob Clark

<p>In the latest episode of Mitten Money, Kevin is joined by Rob Clark to chat about how companies can look beyond the bottom line and give back through conscious capitalism. Rob breaks down corporate community engagement into three pillars: philanthropy, volunteerism, and thought leadership. He explains that real impact happens when you move past simple sponsorships and build true partnerships.</p><p>They discuss how getting out into the community can be a strong team-building tool that boosts morale, with a key takeaway being that community work should never be done for credit. When it’s done for the right reasons, business growth tends to follow naturally.</p><p>They also share updates on Tri-Star’s growth in the Great Lakes Bay region, including a new 4,000-square-foot office opening this fall in downtown Bay City, as well as exciting news about co-host Will Zank, who is welcoming his third child!</p><p>Comments made are not to be considered endorsements of Tri-Star Trust or its employees. All viewpoints expressed herein belong solely to the commentators, whether or not they are employees or clients, and remain uninfluenced and uncompensated by Tri-Star Trust or any of its affiliates.</p>

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What is Mitten Money?

Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and, in fact, make up 99% of all businesses in the United States. Yet only 50% of them will survive their fifth year in business. Mitten Money host William Zank will focus on helping Michigan-based business owners find answers to the tough questions that will help them succeed. How do I expand my business? What options do I have for retirement? How do I move forward when I feel stuck?

Having worked with small business owners throughout his career, William Zank of Tri-Star Trust uses his strong analytical skills to unearth answers to these questions and more on Mitten Money. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts or Amazon

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates weekly.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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