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 financial responsibilities, Anthony shares powerful insights on budgeting, saving, and investing. We explore practical strategies for breaking the paycheck-to-paycheck cycle, including the 50-30-10-10 rule, taking control of your finances with the financial mirror approach, and the BIKE method—a simple yet effective way to budget, increase income, gain knowledge, and execute financial goals. If you're looking for actionable steps to take control of your money and create a more secure future, this episode is for you!

#CreditChat Live is a podcast series hosted by Experian, featuring expert insights on a variety of financial topics, from credit scores to debt management. Join co-hosts Rod Griffin, Christina Roman, and Destiny White for enlightening discussions aimed at empowering you to achieve financial success. Join us in our evolution from the decade-long #CreditChat on X, hosted every Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET. Follow @Experian on X and @ExperianNews on Facebook & TikTok for updates!

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 financial strategies. Danielle shares insights on minimizing care costs, utilizing community resources, and the importance of early communication with loved ones. Whether you're planning for yourself or a family member, this conversation offers valuable guidance to navigate the complexities of long-term care.

#CreditChat Live is a podcast series hosted by Experian, featuring expert insights on a variety of financial topics, from credit scores to debt management. Join co-hosts Rod Griffin, Christina Roman, and Destiny White for enlightening discussions aimed at empowering you to achieve financial success. Join us in our evolution from the decade-long#CreditChat on X, hosted every Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET. Follow @Experian on X and @ExperianNews on Facebook & TikTok for updates!

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 work toward your financial goals this year. If holiday spending has left you feeling overwhelmed, this episode will help you start 2025 on the right foot!

#CreditChat Live is a podcast series hosted by Experian, featuring expert insights on a variety of financial topics, from credit scores to debt management. Join co-hosts Rod Griffin, Christina Roman, and Destiny White for enlightening discussions aimed at empowering you to achieve financial success. Join us in our evolution from the decade-long #CreditChat on X, hosted every Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET. Follow @Experian on X and @ExperianNews on Facebook & TikTok for updates!

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 a more fulfilling life. He shares insights on how understanding your "why" can lead to mindful spending, smarter investments, and a joy-filled financial journey.

#CreditChat Live is a podcast series hosted by Experian, featuring expert insights on a variety of financial topics, from credit scores to debt management. Join co-hosts Rod Griffin, Christina Roman, and Destiny White for enlightening discussions aimed at empowering you to achieve financial success. Join us in our evolution from the decade-long #CreditChat on X, hosted every Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET. Follow @Experian on X and @ExperianNews on Facebook & TikTok for updates!

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 Resolutiongroup. With over 35 years of experience and having managed over 55,000 data breaches, Michael offers invaluable insights into protecting against cyber threats. The discussion covers the dangers of SIM swapping, social engineering, and the rise of AI-driven attacks, emphasizing the need for vigilance and proactive measures that we can all take to stay safe.

#CreditChat Live is a podcast series hosted by Experian, featuring expert insights on a variety of financial topics, from credit scores to debt management. Join co-hosts Rod Griffin, Christina Roman, and Destiny White for enlightening discussions aimed at empowering you to achieve financial success. Join us in our evolution from the decade-long #CreditChat on X, hosted every Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET. Follow @Experian on X and @ExperianNews on Facebook & TikTok for updates!

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 impact your financial decisions. Rod, with over 25 years of experience in consumer education, sheds light on why myths like "checking your credit score hurts it" and "carrying a balance improves your score" persist despite being false. The discussion covers a range of topics, from the truth about missed payments and collection accounts to the significance of understanding how credit scores actually work. Whether you're navigating medical debts or pondering the importance of credit monitoring, this episode is packed with insights to help you make informed credit decisions.

#CreditChat Live is a podcast series hosted by Experian, featuring expert insights on a variety of financial topics, from credit scores to debt management. Join co-hosts Rod Griffin, Christina Roman, and Destiny White for enlightening discussions aimed at empowering you to achieve financial success. Join us in our evolution from the decade-long #CreditChat on X, hosted every Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET. Follow @Experian on X and @ExperianNews on Facebook & TikTok for updates!

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 adopt smart financial practices to ensure long-term success. Whether you're just starting out or managing a thriving business, this conversation is packed with valuable tips to help you optimize your budget and grow your business.

#CreditChat Live is a podcast series hosted by Experian, featuring expert insights on a variety of financial topics, from credit scores to debt management. Join co-hosts Destiny White and Christina Roman for enlightening discussions aimed at empowering you to achieve financial success. Join us in our evolution from the decade-long #CreditChat on X, hosted every Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET. Follow @Experian on X, @Experian.us on Instagram, and @ExperianNews on Facebook & TikTok for updates!

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 practical steps for building a strong credit profile, Drew covers it all. Tune in to discover how to protect your personal assets, leverage your EIN for business growth, and navigate the evolving landscape of business finance. Whether you’re just starting or looking to scale, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help your business thrive.

#CreditChat Live is a podcast series hosted by Experian, featuring expert insights on a variety of financial topics, from credit scores to debt management. Join co-hosts Destiny White and Christina Roman for enlightening discussions aimed at empowering you to achieve financial success. Join us in our evolution from the decade-long #CreditChat on X, hosted every Wednesday at 3 p.m. ET. Follow @Experian on X, @Experian.us on Instagram, and @ExperianNews on Facebook & TikTok for updates!