Two-Minute Treasurer’s Tip Podcast
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Episodes

Friday Apr 21, 2023
Friday Apr 21, 2023
It’s hard to believe, but sometimes people receive gift cards that they don’t want. Today we talk about the idea of donating them to your group and tracking them so you have a proper paper trail.
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/3ymz2sq

Friday Mar 03, 2023
Friday Mar 03, 2023
The purpose of a budget is to set your path for the year. Sometimes things go better than expected. Other times they don’t go quite as well as anticipated. Today’s tip addresses mid-year adjustments: how to make them, why you might consider doing so, and what to watch out for.
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/3OEMMpz

Friday Feb 24, 2023
Friday Feb 24, 2023
There are many great software tools & options for groups to use to manage their organization. Cyndi suggests questions you might ask yourself to make sound decisions around the technology you select.
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/3P5wqWR

Friday Jan 27, 2023
Friday Jan 27, 2023
We currently have five generations in the volunteer workforce. Cyndi offers some tips for designing opportunities that appeal to this diverse potential volunteer pool to encourage intergenerational involvement.
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/3ySLJNv

Friday Jan 13, 2023
Friday Jan 13, 2023
HOA dues are typically established to cover both operating costs as well as reserves. Today we discuss what happens when those reserves don’t cover long-term capital repair & replacement costs, along with a tip for how to talk to your HOA members about increasing dues.
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/3NFMwFn

Friday Dec 30, 2022
Friday Dec 30, 2022
Voluntarily serving on a board is a worthy thing. However, without adequate insurance coverage, you could be putting yourself and your personal property at risk. Today we talk about the importance of adequate insurance coverage for your board.
For a deeper discussion around all-things-insurance, check out our podcast series with Kerri from RV Nuccio & Associates.
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/3IfwG3c

Friday Dec 23, 2022
Friday Dec 23, 2022
Financial transparency is important not only for tax filing but also to retain & attract donors, sponsors, volunteers, and members. Today we talk about the steps you can take to ensure your records are transparent, understandable, and available at a moment’s notice.
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/3unV5OA

Friday Nov 25, 2022
Friday Nov 25, 2022
Many groups save money to make large purchases, like a playground or technology lab. And sometimes it takes years to accumulate enough to pay for the project. Today’s tip provides instructions for tracking that money across financial years.
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/3P3vp1j

Friday Nov 11, 2022
Friday Nov 11, 2022
In today’s episode, Cyndi talks about in-kind donations and why it’s important to track the value of those. She also refers to this great Help article that steps you through the process of creating a clear paper trail for them.
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/3bOsf3i

Friday Oct 14, 2022
Friday Oct 14, 2022
Good meeting minutes are often overlooked, but poor meeting minutes can hamper your organization. Cyndi provides some suggestions for not only what you should be recording but a tip for capturing & documenting the most important things.
MoneyMinder has been supporting volunteer-run nonprofit treasurers for nearly two decades. Cyndi helps treasurers navigate this territory as a lifetime volunteer herself. Whether you are new to your role or a seasoned veteran, these tips might just help make your volunteer experience easier.
Click here for a transcript of this podcast: https://bit.ly/3yfu0hD