In this episode, Reid Frederick, WECU’s Director of Community Impact, delves into a range of timely and critical topics. From navigating the challenges of inflation and rising credit card debt to exploring the evolving definition of the middle class, Reid provides valuable insights. The discussion also covers the growing trend of “buy now, pay later” services offering a comprehensive look at the financial landscape today.
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