Cardiovascular disease is the #1 killer of women. Join LaVonda and Beth on this episode as we break down who is at risk, how you can protect yourself, and we introduce you to a survivor who had her first cardiac event at just 38 years old. Learn more about how to protect the ones you love at the American Heart Association website, www.heart.org

Truth In Texas Banking with LaVonda Renfro and Beth Stavinoha - Featuring American Heart Association

n this episode of Truth in Texas Banking, hosts Lavonda Renfro and Beth Stavinoha discuss the upcoming Veritex Bank Championship, featuring insights from guests Matt Sawicki and Richie Sapp. The conversation covers the excitement surrounding the tournament, the unique spectator experience, the role of Veritex in supporting the event, notable players participating, and the community impact of the championship. The episode emphasizes the values of golf and the importance of giving back to the community.


Veritex Bank Championship - Everything You Need to Know Before You Go!

In this episode, LaVonda Renfro and Beth Stavinoha of Veritex Community Bank discuss the importance of credit and financial education, emphasizing how understanding credit scores and managing debt is crucial for consumers. They explore common myths about credit, strategies for building credit, and the significance of budgeting. The discussion also highlights various resources available for financial education, including online tools and community programs.

00:00 Introduction to Credit and Financial Education
06:30 Understanding Credit Scores and Their Importance
12:01 Myths and Realities of Credit Management
14:50 Building Credit: Strategies and Tips
17:04 The Importance of Budgeting and Financial Planning
21:57 Resources for Financial Education

How to Find and Boost Your Credit Score

What’s the buzz on the podcast this week? We’re talking bees, buildings, and breakfast!

On the latest episode of Truth in Texas Banking, we’re joined by the hive-minded folks at Oak Cliff Bee Company to chat about:

Why bees are taking over rooftops in North Texas
Whether local honey really helps your allergies
And which foods you’re eating today that wouldn’t exist without a little bee magic

It’s sweet, it’s surprising, and it might just change how you pick out your fruit at the grocery store!

Oak Cliff Bee Company on Building Hives in Texas!

In this special episode of Truth in Texas Banking, we sit down with our summer interns to explore the topic of change—how they’ve experienced it firsthand during a season of transition at Veritex Bank, how they adapt to it, and what they’ve learned along the way. These bright young professionals share honest reflections and fresh perspectives on growth, resilience, and staying flexible in an ever-evolving world.

Whether you're navigating your own season of change or simply curious about the next generation of leaders, this episode offers both insight and inspiration. Enjoy!


Truth In Texas Banking Featuring Veritex Bank 2025 Summer Interns Discussing Change

**Truth in Texas Banking** – Hosted by LaVonda Renfro, COO of Veritex Community Bank, and co-host Beth Stavinoha. We interview people with a purpose, diving into leadership, careers, and the passion behind building stronger communities. Member FDIC.

How to Find and Boost Your Credit Score

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