Welcome to Amerisogyny with Hannah Blue! Amerisogyny takes listeners around the world, exposing links in mental health on topics on such as dating, crime, domestic violence and more! Mental health affects everyone—everywhere in the world. Got your tickets ready? Let’s fly! ; )
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Financial education shouldn't be boring! Bank Chats combines a relaxed conversational style with experts from various fields to talk about banking and finance using terms that everyone can understand. DISCLAIMER This podcast focuses on having valuable conversations on various topics related to banking and financial health. The podcast is grounded in having open conversations with professionals and experts, with the goal of helping to take some of the mystery out of financial and related topi ...
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Interest Rates 101: Understanding the Basics
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Comment via Text Message Leave a Comment on Our Website In these "interest"ing times that we are living in, interest rates play a major role in our day-to-day lives. In this episode, Drew chats with Jeff Stopko, president & CEO of AmeriServ Financial, Inc., on the topic. Who sets interest rates? What is considered when interest rates are set? What …
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Episode 60: How Misguided Gentle Parenting Might Be Cultivating Narcissistic Traits
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Welcome to episode 60 of Amerisogyny! In this episode, I delve into the controversial topic of gentle parenting and explores whether it may inadvertently contribute to the development of narcissistic traits in children. I examine the origins and principles of gentle parenting, popularized by British author Sarah Ockwell-Smith, and contrast it with …
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Buy Now, Pay Later (2 Cents Episode 8)
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Comment via Text Message Leave a Comment on Our Website Phrases such as "for just 4 easy payments of $19.99" were used to persuade us to purchase that gadget over the phone a decade ago. Today, with online shopping popularity on the rise, this tactic has taken new form, with companies such as Affirm, offering customers buy now, pay later (BNPL) opt…
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Unlocking Equity: Exploring HELOCs
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Comment via Text Message Leave a Comment on Our Website In this episode, Drew chats once again with David O'Leary, Vice President of Residential Lending at AmeriServ Financial Bank, about home equity lines of credit (HELOC). What is a HELOC? What are the benefits of a HELOC over other credit lines such as credit cards? What can I do with a HELOC? D…
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Welcome back to Amerisogyny! In this episode, I'll take you into the multifaceted world of mental health interwoven with a hip hop war between two of the music industry's biggest rap stars--Kendrick Lamar and Drake. We start our journey with a heartfelt remembrance of Haley Rogers, a mental health worker tragically lost due to hazardous working con…
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Plastic Perspectives: Credit vs. Debit (2 Cents Episode 7)
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Comment via Text Message Leave a Comment on Our Website Even though they may look the same, credit cards and debit cards act completely different from one another. Drew and Jeff chat about those key differences, so you know what form of plastic payment may work best for you. Is Drew team credit or debit? What about Jeff? Find out in this episode of…
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Episode 58: Don't Let Go. A Call For Advocacy & Mental Health Reform
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Embark on a riveting journey in episode 58 of 'Amerisogyny - 'Don’t Let Go'. This episode explores the grim history of mental health institutions in America and a sinister idea to reintroduce asylums as a solution to a long overdue issue. Fervently advocating for accessible mental health treatment, I address the correlation between the profound imp…
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Episode 57: Givers & Takers. A Discussion On Altruism & Selfish Behavior
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Welcome back to the 57th episode of our podcast - "Give and Take.' Through a captivating discussion, I, Hannah Blue, delve into the intriguing concept of 'givers' and 'takers' that exists within our society. This episode sheds light on how different individuals contribute to their communities, transcending beyond mere monetary transactions, and cau…
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Risk and Reward: The Art of Investing
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Comment via Text Message Leave a Comment on Our Website Setting yourself up for financial freedom is not often an easy task. Finding a reliable and knowledgeable investment advisor, who keeps your best interests in mind, can help you reach your financial goals. Whether you pay into a 401k, an IRA, or other retirement account, your financial advisor…
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Episode 56: A (Lady) Officer And A Gentleman
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Welcome to episode 56 of our Amerisogyny podcast! In this week's episode titled "A lady officer and a gentleman", I delve into diverse topics ranging from women in military and body positivity, to battling racism in soccer. The show begins with an insight into Denmark's decision to conscript women for military service, making it the third nation in…
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Financial Safety Net: Understanding FDIC Insurance (2 Cents Episode 6)
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Comment via Text Message Leave a Comment on Our Website With a new regulation announced surrounding the FDIC logo, Drew and Jeff decided that it may be a good idea to chat about the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). We often see the letters FDIC at banks, but what do those letters represent? Find out in this episode of 2 Cents. (Article…
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Episode 55: See You Soon. A Discussion On Misogynoir In The United States
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Welcome to another illuminating episode of Amerisogyny. This week, I delve into stories shedding light on two distinct representations of this pervasive societal issue. A young boy's life is senselessly cut short and dangerous health concerns of a black beauty influencer are dismissed, leading to her untimely death. As we traverse through these nar…
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Episode 54: Biting The Misogyny Bullet: How Misogyny Kills The Mind, Body, and Spirit.
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Welcome to episode 54 of Amerisogyny, where I dissect the deep-rooted misogynistic tendencies in America and across the globe. This episode provides a thought-provoking assessment of the recent changes to Roe v. Wade, revelations from the documentary "Quiet on Set", concerning child exploitation in Hollywood, and the profound impacts of misogyny on…
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Episode 53: Toxicity Uncovered: Exposing Bad Behavior Around The World
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In this compelling episode, I present a mingling of shocking stories from the world of entertainment and business. Starting on a grim note with an update on the tragic death of Nex Benedict, we delve into the outrageous world of unhinged K-pop fans and their unreal expectations and controlling behavior in artists' personal lives. I'll also highligh…
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Comment via Text Message Leave a Comment on Our Website In this information packed episode, Kevin Slonka and Michael Zambotti are back to talk more in depth on the topic of scams. What are some common scams to be on the look out for? What are the red flags? If you fall victim to a cyber-scam, what should you do? Learn the answers to these questions…
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Episode 52: Never Grow Up. Exploring Anime And Exposing Transphobia & Global Child Abuse
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Join me, Hannah Blue, the host of Amerisogyny, in our latest episode, "Never Grow Up." This episode touches upon various topics, from the tragic passing of revered anime creator, Akira Toriyama, to the chilling behavior of a mother who involves her children in racially motivated pranks. Take a deep dive into the cultural and sentimental impact of a…
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Episode 51: “Do Unto Others" - Exploring the Power and Ignorance of the Golden Rule
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In this captivating installment of Amerisogyny Episode 51: "Do Unto Others", I take a deep dive into the intricate and compelling subject of the universal principle, the 'golden rule', esteemed in Christianity. As we unearth a collection of stories from around the globe, join me in examining why some choose to honor this rule while others blatantly…
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Talking Taxes (2 Cents Episode 5)
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Comment via Text Message Leave a Comment on Our Website Tax Day 2024 is April 15th. On this episode of 2 Cents, Drew and Jeff talk about the different methods to file taxes, the different forms and information that are factored into taxes, and whether or not receiving a refund is a good thing. AmeriServ's Website: https://www.ameriserv.com/ Credits…
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Episode 50: Confronting Exploitation
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In today's episode, I lambaste a North Carolina school system for its unjust treatment of children with special needs. Also, a Black, French woman placed billionaire Elon Musk's company, Tesla, in its rightful place and ended up with a sweet deal and the fight to advocate for former talk show host Wendy Williams's financial freedom is up for grabs.…
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Episode 49: The Top Worst Mental Health Facilities In The World
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In this episode, I travel around the world counting down the top worst mental health facilities in the world. Who will take the top spot? Press play and find out!Oleh Hannah Blue
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Comment via Text Message Leave a Comment on Our Website Have you considered starting a business, but don't even know what the first steps are? Drew chats with Tara Shaffer and Mark Miller about the ins and outs of the financial side of starting a new business or expanding an existing one. AmeriServ's Website: https://www.ameriserv.com/ Credits: An …
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Episode 48: Read The Signs: Recognizing Red Flags In Relationships
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Recognizing warning signs in the beginning of romantic relationships is crucial to avoiding pitfalls and setbacks in the future. Being able to effectively communicate with your partner is the foundation to having a positive and meaningful union. No one deserves to be mistreated. You DESERVE to be loved, cherished and respected! Now go for it!…
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Episode 47: The Consequences Of Positive And Negative Thinking
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Positive thinking leads to good choices. Catastrophizing or catastrophic thinking is a cognitive distortion that motivates people to jump to the worst possible conclusions. Catastrophic thinking leads to poor decisions that often result in grim consequences. In this episode, we will discuss how imperative it is to control and direct our thoughts to…
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Saving Dough in the Snow - Home Heating (2 Cents Episode 4)
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Comment via Text Message Leave a Comment on Our Website It's still frigid in Pennsylvania this time of year, so Drew and Jeff offer up some tips that could save you some dough in the snow. AmeriServ's Website: https://www.ameriserv.com/ Articles: https://www.ameriserv.com/resources/learn/financial-library/master-articles/7-tips-to-lower-your-utilit…
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Nothing on earth brings more happiness to people than food. GOOD food. Whether its savory or sweet, piping hot or chilled, food has the power to bring people together! Partaking of delicious food is a love language understood across the globe. Join me in meeting some amazing people and sharing mouthwatering recipes from the US and abroad!…
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The dynamics between parents and children are often filled with a lifetime of highs and lows. Good parents want the best for their children, including optimum mental health. Yet, what happens when access to mental health treatment is scarce? In this episode, I'll shed light on one mother's fight for her children to be mentally healthy while women i…
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Episode 44: Don't Follow The Leader!
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Mexico is the latest country to declare war on transgender people. Mothers and children have gone missing. Some suspect foul play at the hands of an alleged cult leader and another dangerous, Tik Tok trend could lead to more deaths. What began as an innocent children's game is a cautionary forewarning to steer clear of toxic and dangerous situation…
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Comment via Text Message Leave a Comment on Our Website In this technical episode of Bank Chats, Drew and Jeff get a crash course in cryptocurrency from Saint Francis University's, John Valkovci. What is cryptocurrency? How is Bitcoin 'mined'? What are the security risks of crypto? John reveals the answers to these questions and more in this inform…
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Episode 43: Nostalgia Mania! Discussing Favorite Things From The 70s 80s and 90s!
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Who remembers buying penny candy and going to drive in movies in the 70s? How many people had boomboxes or wore lots of hairspray in the 80s? Who remembers the early days of MTV and 90s grunge music? We're pulling out all the stops as we take a journey to the past! In this episode, we'll discuss how people born in different times, with diverse back…
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Episode 42 The Ex Files: How To Keep A Toxic Ex Out Of Your Life
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An ex is an ex for a good reason! While some are attracted to unfulfilling and destructive on again, off again relationships, others are not. There is no benefit in continuing to entertain an ex romantic partner's immature antics. The best recourse is to fully free yourself from their web of lies, deceit and toxicity and move on with your life. You…
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Comment via Text Message Leave a Comment on Our Website In the first 2 Cents episode of 2024, Drew and Jeff expand on the last 2 Cents episode and talk about auto pay. What is auto pay? When should or shouldn't you use it? What are some pros and cons? AmeriServ's Website: https://www.ameriserv.com/ Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Article: How …
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Episode 41: The True Meaning Of Compassion
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South Korean actor Lee Sun Kyun left the world much too soon. His fans believe harsh treatment by the police led to his untimely demise. The LGBTQ community is unwelcome in over thirty countries in Africa. In the near future, those who advocate for LGBTQ rights could face up to ten years in jail. Evariste Ndayishimiye, President of Burundi, says "I…
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Episode 40: Discussing My Top Ten Ways To Make Your New Year Successful
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2024 is right around the corner. At the beginning of every year, people make new year's resolutions and affirmations to live better lives. The road to self fulfillment is a life long journey. We all experience setbacks, disappointments and failure in life. However, being devoted to making smaller, positive changes produces astronomical, lasting ben…
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Budgeting Blueprint: Crafting Your Financial Future
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Comment via Text Message Leave a Comment on Our Website In this episode of Bank Chats, Kerri Mueller, Senior Vice President of Retail Banking, talks budgeting. From budgeting techniques, to budgeting best practices, Kerri breaks down how simple it can be to keep track of your money. AmeriServ's Website: https://www.ameriserv.com/ Credits: An AmeriS…
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Subscriptions (2 Cents Episode 2)
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Comment via Text Message Leave a Comment on Our Website Drew and Jeff give their "2 Cents" on the topic of subscriptions in this podcast mini-episode. They “subscribe” to the notion that many of us have more subscriptions than we believe, and discuss ways to manage these subscriptions. AmeriServ's Website: https://www.ameriserv.com/ Credits: An Ame…
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Comment via Text Message Leave a Comment on Our Website Join us for an engaging conversation with David Finui, President & CEO of AmeriServ Trust and Financial Services Company. This episode of Bank Chats focuses on trusts. Learn what a trust is, what a trust company does, and much more. AmeriServ's Website: https://www.ameriserv.com/ Credits: An A…
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Contactless Payments (2 Cents Episode 1)
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Comment via Text Message Leave a Comment on Our Website Drew and Jeff give their "2 Cents" on the topic of contactless payments in this podcast mini-episode. AmeriServ's Website: https://www.ameriserv.com/ Credits: An AmeriServ Financial, Inc. Production Music by Rattlesnake Hosted by Drew Thomas and Jeffrey Matevish Thanks for listening! You can f…
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Episode 39: Drugs, Sex and No Rock and Roll
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Psychology defines vice as "a practice or habit considered immoral, depraved, and/or degrading in the associated society." Submission to vices directly conflicts with autonomy and creates a one way lane on the road to self-destruction.Oleh Hannah Blue
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Bonus Episode 2: Elopement: What Is It And How To Help A Person Who Is Nonverbal And Autistic
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In this special bonus episode, we define elopement and how it affects many individuals diagnosed with autism. In addition, you will learn what you can do to help people with autism who wander.Oleh Hannah Blue
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Comment via Text Message Leave a Comment on Our Website In honor of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, this Bank Chats episode features two experts on the subject, Kevin Slonka and Michael Zambotti, from Saint Francis University, in Loretto, Pennsylvania. The high-level conversation on cybersecurity in this episode includes topics such as defining cybe…
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Bonus Episode 1: Saving With Hannah: My Top Money Saving Tips!
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In this bonus, mini episode, I give freebies on how to receive double rewards every time you shop or take a vacation. Learn how to manage credit card debt and save money on trademark applications with my tried and true finance tricks. This is one episode you won't want to miss!Oleh Hannah Blue
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Episode 38: Mama’s Baby: Exposing The World's Most Dangerous Serial Killers
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In this exploration of maternal affection's darker facets, I invite you on a journey through chilling narratives that underscore the precarious nature of parent-child bonds. Episode 38 of Amerisogyny unveils tales where too much or too little love from mothers has spiraled into catastrophic outcomes. Join me as we navigate these treacherous waters …
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Episode 37: Do No Harm: Medical Scandals Exposed
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The original Hippocratic Oath says “I will do no harm or injustice to them…." However, what happens when doctors go rogue? Patients suffer. Lawsuits are filed. Deep emotional trauma ensues. Join me as we learn about doctors who (allegedly) intentionally hurt patients they were entrusted to care for.Oleh Hannah Blue
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Episode 36 Racism Never Died: Microaggressions and Macro Injustices in Today's World
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Stories across the US involve Black people being subjected to overt racism involving slurs such as the N-Word, monkey, and more. Italy's ugly, racist head reared once again when Napoli recently humiliated Nigerian soccer star Victor Osimhen on TikTok. Join me as we separate myth from reality in this very special episode.…
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Episode 35: Amerisogyny: What Is It And How To Recognize It
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Forced sterilization has been a long standing practice enforced to manipulate and control women, minorities and people with disabilities. Victims who fit any or all of the criteria are targeted the most. In this episode, we'll discuss the true meaning of Amerisogyny and how it directly affects the quality of mental health.…
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Comment via Text Message Leave a Comment on Our Website Join us for an engaging conversation with Rusty Flynn, Senior Vice President of Retail Lending at AmeriServ Financial Bank. This episode of Bank Chats focuses on consumer lending and lays some common financial misconceptions to rest. Learn about different types of loans, equity, credit reports…
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Episode 34: Behind the Headlines: Unveiling the Global Assault on Women's Dignity
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A Portuguese President refuses to apologize after making scathing sexist and fat phobic comments towards women. Spain's football chief resigns after sexually assaulting a female athlete in front of the world. In Afghanistan, Afghan girls and women are denied opportunities for education and advancement by the Taliban. British comedian Russell Brand …
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Episode 33: Breaking the Silence: Amplifying the Voices of Japanese Male Rape Survivors
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Japan’s JPop powerhouse Johnny Kitagawa has been outed posthumously for sexually abusing hundreds of Jpop trainees and idols over a span of six decades. In this episode, we’ll discuss the stigma against male sexual assault victims, and in the U.S, former actor Danny Masterson has been sentenced to prison for rape.…
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Episode 32 The Scarlet Letter Is Real: Exposing Social Media's Body Shaming Witch Hunt
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Social media is a breeding ground for toxic, aggressive bullies that have no mercy for anyone. Wild accusations and the amount of people ready to pick up their pitch forks and burning torches has become far too out of hand. At the end of the day, regardless of socio economic background, people are human and have feelings. We must be mindful not to …
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Episode 31: Preserving Our Past: The Global Repercussions Of (The GOP's) Erasure Of Black History
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Conservative Sarah Hucklebee Sanders, the Governor of Arkansas, recently signed her convoluted LEARNS bill into law. Unfortunately, the bill was not designed to enlighten children with the truth about what actually transpired in the United States. It was created to suppress the history of people of color under a cloak of lies and intolerance. The L…
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