The Money Compass

Join us to unpack strategies for using your personal or farm credit responsibly with our expert guests, Beth Kocsis and Alison Beichner.  In this episode, we will break down the 5C’s of credit, explore personal and farm credit options, identify practices for building strong credit, and provide tips to protect yourself from credit scams.  

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Join us to learn about identity theft and the new AI driven scams targeting people. Understand the warning signs, how to protect yourself, and where to seek help with PA Attorney General, David Sunday.

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Build financial skills that develop youth confidence and prepare them for a secure future through practical insights and expert resources shared by three advocates of financial education: Julie Heaton, Jeanette Stackhouse, and Hilary Hunt. 

Could intentional budgeting be the missing piece to strengthening the financial future for your family or farm? Learn more by joining us to hear about successful tips in budgeting with our guests Dr. Maureen Ittig, extension educator for Penn State and Daniel Brent, Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics, Sociology, and Education at Penn State.

Navigating health insurance can feel overwhelming, whether you are a parent looking to ensure coverage for your family or a farmer looking for the right plan, this episode will set you at ease and help you make informed decisions with confidence. Learn how health coverage is like an investment for your future with information and advice from our guests, Jacque Amor-Zitzelberger from Penn State Extension and Scott Yeager from Pennie Health Insurance. 

Are you ready to take control of your financial future and begin your path to financial wellness?  Join us to learn the secrets to setting successful financial goals for your family or farm business.

Guests include Darlene Sansone and Paula Ledney both of Penn State Extension.  Darlene serves as an Extension Educator on the Food, Families, and Communities unit and Paula is an Education Program Associate and Financial Analyst on the Energy, Business and Community Vitality unit.