In this episode of the Move To Sioux Falls Podcast: We sit down with Sarah Kurtenbach, founder of Move Her Money and passionate advocate for financial literacy among young women. Join us as we explore Sarah's journey from South Dakota native to big city professional and back again. You won’t want to miss the advice she has on saving for your first home, building credit, and why Sioux Falls is a great place to live + start a business.

Key Points Discussed:

1. Getting to Know Sarah:
   • Fun hit-fire questions learning about her young family and favorite hiking spots around Sioux Falls
   • Book recommendations, including her favorite: the Bible! And her current favorite, Limitless by Jim Kwik
   • Her journey from South Dakota to Atlanta and New York City, and back home
2. Move Her Money:
   • The transition from a consulting business to identifying the crucial need for financial literacy among young women
   • Learn how to budget, how to invest, and don’t get a credit card
   • Online education for anyone in the United States that is marketed towards parents
3. Expert Financial Advice:
   • First-time home buying tips: understanding saving vs. investing, research to avoid being house poor, down payment strategies
   • Credit-building strategies: strategic timing for first credit card, the 30% utilization rule, importance of monthly payments
   • Building credit guide: https://www.moveher.money/GenZCreditClimb

Additional Insights:

• Why Sioux Falls is ideal for entrepreneurs
• The city's business-friendly environment and low tax benefits
• Future vision: desire for more healthy, organic dining options

Call to Action:

• Subscribe to the Move To Sioux Falls Podcast for more local business insights
• Follow us for updates on entrepreneurship and living in Sioux Falls
• Share this episode with parents interested in financial education for their daughters

Contact Information:

• Website: www.MoveToSiouxFalls.com
• Email: albert@movetosiouxfalls.com
• Social Media: @movetosiouxfalls

Closing Remarks: Thank you for joining us for this insightful conversation with Sarah Kurtenbach. Her mission to empower young women through financial education, combined with her unique perspective as a returned local, offers valuable insights into both personal finance and the opportunities available in Sioux Falls. Stay tuned for more episodes exploring the dynamic business landscape and lifestyle of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.