Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky
Guest: Jeanne Badgett, MS Extension Associate for Clothing, Textiles, and Household Equipment
Season 7, Episode 41
Welcome to this month's edition of MoneyWi$e on Talking FACs, hosted by Mindy McCulley from University of Kentucky Family and Consumer Sciences Extension. In today's discussion, Mindy is joined by Jeanne Badgett, Senior Extension Associate for Clothing, Textiles, and Household Equipment. Together, they delve into the prevalent issue of having a closet full of unworn clothes and the common pitfall of buyer's remorse.
Jeanne shares insightful strategies to manage and declutter your wardrobe, offering advice on the importance of buying clothes that fit well and boost confidence. The episode explores the 80-20 rule regarding wardrobe usage and emphasizes the value of quality over quantity, urging listeners to invest in garments that last and flatter.
The conversation touches on avoiding impulsive purchases due to sales, trends, or emotions, highlighting the significance of being intentional with clothing choices. Jeannie and Mindy also discuss practical tips for returning or donating items you regret buying, ensuring your closet only houses clothes that you love to wear.
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