Join our #CreditChat on Twitter on Wednesday, February 12, at 3 p.m ET. This week, we’re going to talk about ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day without going broke.
Topic: How to Spend Valentine’s Day on a Budget
When: February 12, 2020, at 3 p.m. ET.
Easy ways to chat with us on Twitter: Tchat
The panel will include Rod Griffin: Director of Consumer Education and Awareness, Experian; Beverly Harzog: Credit Card Expert and Consumer Finance Analyst for U.S. News; Todd Christensen: Education Manager at Money Fit by DRS; Marybeth Hamilton: Owner of BabySavers.com; Jordanne Wells: Founder of Wise Money Women; Coryanne Hicks: Personal Finance Expert and Journalist; Joey: Owner of ThisFrugalFamily.net; Alexandria White: Credit Cards Reporter at CNBC Select; Dr. Barbara O’Neill: Owner/CEO of Money Talk; Jill Russo Foster: Money Coach; Rebecca Wiggins: Executive Director, AFCPE®; Leslie H. Tayne, Esq: Founder and Managing Director of Tayne Law Group, P.C. (f/k/a The Law Offices of Leslie H. Tayne, P.C.); Anthony Kirlew: Financial Coach and Owner of www.FiscallySound.com; Lawrence D. Sprung: CFP® President of Mitlin Financial, Inc.; and Jump$tart Coalition.
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