Family Financial Feud is a podcast recorded by the Consumer Economics Team from the University of Illinois Extension. Current podcasters include: Kathy Sweedler, and Camaya Wallace-Bechard. Family Financial Feuds covers financial topics you may have disagreements within your family, whether that's credit scores, money personalities or setting goals. We cover timely topics to help you discuss your own stance on your family financial feud.
In this episode, Personal Finance expert Kathy Sweedler, Extension Assistant Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access Camaya Wallace Bechard, and Financial Planning Education Consultant at eMoney Sasha Grabenstetter wrap up the Family Financial Feuds podcast series. They explore recent research on endings, discuss different trends in personal finance, reminisce about their favorite podcast episodes, and provide suggestions for where to get accurate money management information and resources.
Check out the new finances website at www.extension.illinois.edu/finances for more resources!
27 Jan 2023
Decluttering Your Life
In this episode, Personal Finance expert Kathy Sweedler and Chelsea Byers, Family Life Educator, Illinois Extension, discuss decluttering, disadvantages of letting clutter accumulate, common issues encountered when decluttering, and they provide tips on how to stay motivated and tackle all of that clutter!
For information about how long to keep financial documents, contact an accountant or visit the IRS website, https://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc305
Check out our new website at www.extension.illinois.edu/finances for more resources!
21 Dec 2022
Cottage Food & Second Gigs
In this episode, Personal Finance expert Kathy Sweedler and Jenna Smith, MPH, RD, Nutrition and Wellness Educator, Illinois Extension, discuss Illinois cottage food law, how this type of self-employment can benefit the cottage food producer, how cottage food benefits the consumer and local economy, and common challenges cottage food producers encounter. They provide tips on what to look out for as a consumer when buying cottage food and resources to learn more about Illinois cottage food guidelines and filing taxes when self-employed.
Resources we discussed during the Podcast:
• Illinois Extension’s Cottage Food Website, https://extension.illinois.edu/cottage-food
• IRS Self-Employed Individuals Tax Center, https://www.irs.gov/businesses/small-businesses-self-employed/self-employed-individuals-tax-center
Check out our new website at www.extension.illinois.edu/finances for more resources!
28 Oct 2022
Inclusive Financial Education and Practices
In this episode, Extension Assistant Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access Camaya Wallace Bechard and Personal Finance expert Kathy Sweedler discuss what it means to have inclusive practices in financial education, inclusive leadership, and working with individuals with disabilities and culturally diverse communities. They provide strategies and information on inclusive personal finance programs that Illinois Extension offers.
The episode also includes an important announcement and information about upcoming changes with the Family Financial Feuds podcast!
Resources we discussed during the Podcast:
• The Key to Inclusive Leadership, Harvard Business Review - hbr.org/2020/03/the-key-to-inclusive-leadership
Check out our new website at www.extension.illinois.edu/finances for more resources!
29 Sept 2022
Managing Credit when Prices are Rising
In this episode, Extension Educator Camaya Wallace Bechard and Kathy Sweedler discuss managing credit during times of inflation, common credit score myths, rising interest rates, and provide strategies and resources to help you increase your purchasing power and save money.
Resources we discussed during the Podcast:
• Get Savvy webinar series registration - https://extension.illinois.edu/finances/get-savvy
• CFPB auto loan comparison sheet - https://files.consumerfinance.gov/f/documents/201606_cfpb_auto-loan-worksheet.pdf
• CFPB article on rising vehicle costs - https://www.consumerfinance.gov/about-us/blog/market-monitoring-examining-potential-credit-impact-high-vehicle-costs-for-consumers/
Check out our new website at www.extension.illinois.edu/finances for more resources!
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