In this special throwback episode from October 2023, one of HOPE’s Regional Social workers, Nicole Howard and HOPE’s Director of Clinical Case Management and Financial Wellness Director Shelley Rodiguez join Kate for an important conversation on financial wellness. You’ll hear about practical tools, resources, and strategies to help build a stronger financial foundation. We’ll delve into budgeting, dealing with debt, and planning for the unexpected, emphasizing that financial wellness is critical to overall well-being.
00:00 Introduction and Special Throwback Episode
00:40 Meet Shelly and Nicole
03:18 The Importance of Financial Wellness
07:13 Common Financial Issues Faced by Clients
12:00 The Role of Budgeting in Financial Health
18:08 Making Tough Financial Decisions
19:04 The Importance of Budgeting
19:58 Staying on Top of Your Finances
20:41 Common Financial Mistakes
22:35 Credit Card Pitfalls
26:14 Hope for the Warriors: Financial Assistance
31:30 Emergency Planning for Military Families
34:20 Conclusion and Resources
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