#CreditChat Live

Welcome to #CreditChat Live From Boston, a special limited series within the #CreditChat Live podcast featuring conversations with educators and advocates from the Jump$tart National Educator Conference — dedicated to exploring the future of financial literacy in America's classrooms.

This episode features Kerri Herrild, a personal finance teacher at De Pere High School in De Pere, Wisconsin, recorded li...

Welcome to #CreditChat Live From Boston, a special limited series within the #CreditChat Live podcast featuring conversations with educators and advocates from the Jump$tart National Educator Conference — dedicated to exploring the future of financial literacy in America's classrooms.

In this episode of #CreditChatLive, we welcome Patrina Dixon, CFEI®️, RFC®️, a certified financial education instructor, registered financial consultant, and founder and CEO of It'$ My Money. Patrina shares her inspiring journey from a successful corporate career to dedicating her life to financial education, emphasizing the importance of making intentional financial decisions and creating a supportive home environmen...

In this episode of #CreditChatLive, we are thrilled to welcome Nia Adams, MBA (Finance), AFC®, CFEI, executive director and founder of Perspectives. Nia is a financial wellness consultant, speaker, and thought leader whose work sits at the powerful intersection of confidence and financial success. She joins us to discuss overcoming money mistakes and creating a non-judgmental environment for your finances. Nia shares her personal j...

In this episode of #CreditChat Live, we dive into the emotional and psychological aspects of money with Jake Northrup, CFP®, CFA, CSLP®, Founder & Lead Financial Planner at Experience Your Wealth®, LLC, and Ashley Quamme, LMFT, FBS®, CFT™, Financial Behavior Specialist & Founder at Beyond the Plan®. They explore how money is intertwined with emotions, self-worth, and personal identity, and how financial stress can imp...

In this special episode of #CreditChat Live, we sat down with Felicity Watts, Product Marketing Associate, and Kenneth Mohammed, Director of Client Management, both from American Consumer Credit Counseling (ACCC), to discuss mastering credit and debt management in honor of Get Smart About Credit Day. Felicity and Kenneth share their personal journeys and insights on overcoming challenges such as lack of credit knowled...

In this episode of #CreditChat Live, we sat down with Cary Carbonaro, an award-winning certified financial planner, to discuss empowering women in finance and transforming the industry to better serve female clients. Cary shares her personal journey and insights on overcoming challenges such as the pay wage gap, wealth gap, and increased healthcare costs in retirement. She emphasizes the importance of women owning the...

Struggling to get out of the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle? In this episode of #CreditChat Live, we sit down with Anthony Weaver—speaker, podcaster, financial coach, and founder of About That Wallet—to discuss how mindset shapes your financial future. From his personal experiences growing up on the East Side of Baltimore to his mission to help the sandwich generation balance their finan...

Long-term care planning is about more than just finances—it's about ensuring dignity, comfort, and security as we age. In this episode of #CreditChat Live, financial planner Danielle Miura, CFP®, MSFP, EA, joins host Christina Roman to explore the realities of long-term care, from emotional and physical considerations to financia...

The holidays may be behind us, but the bills are just starting to roll in! In this episode of #CreditChat Live, host co-host Christina Roman sits down with Leslie H. Tayne, award-winning financial attorney, founder and managing director of Tayne Law Group, to discuss how to take control of post-holiday debt. Leslie shares practical strategies for budgeting, tackling credit card balances, and staying positive as you wo...

In this episode of #CreditChat Live, Rod Griffin, Senior Director of Consumer Education and Advocacy at Experian, is joined by Lawrence "Larry" Sprung, a financial advisor and author known for his unique approach to money and joy. Larry discusses the importance of aligning financial decisions with personal values and goals to create ...

In this week's #CreditChat Live episode, co-hosts Rod Griffin and Destiny White dive into the critical topic of identity theft and hacking awareness in honor of Cybersecurity Awareness Month with special guest Michael Bruemmer, head of the Experian Data Breach Resolutiongrou...

In this episode of #CreditChat Live, hosts Christina Roman, Consumer Education and Advocacy Manager at Experian, and Rod Griffin, Senior Director, Consumer Education and Advocacy at Experian, delve into the world of credit myths, debunking common misconceptions that can negatively ...

In this episode of #CreditChatLive, we sit down with Tim Ross, President of Level 5 Leadership Group and seasoned business growth expert, to explore strategies for reducing business expenses. Tim shares practical insights on how small business owners can identify areas of overspending, distinguish between essential and non-essential expenses, and ado...

In this episode of #CreditChatLive, hosts Destiny White and Rod Griffin are joined by Drew Smith, a seasoned business credit expert with over two decades of experience. Known as "The Business Credit Guy," Drew shares invaluable insights on the importance of establishing and maintaining good business credit, especially for small business owners. From understanding the differences between personal and business credit to...

In this insightful episode of #CreditChat Live, we sit down with Erika Giovanetti, Loans Expert and Reporter at U.S. News & World Report, to discuss key aspects of relocating and homebuying. Erika shares invaluable advice for those moving to new regions, weighs the pros and cons of renting vs. buying, and provides tips on deciding whether to wait for mortgage rates to...