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Do You Know Where all of Your Money is Going? Understanding Money and Debt

2023/8/16
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Across the country, communities of color continue to face the pressures of debt and deal with its impact on their mental health and livelihood. For many, debt can feel insurmountable as the costs of living, housing, and food continue to rise, sometimes it doesn't seem clear how to get out of debt.

This week on Basic Black at the Boston Public Library, our discussion is about the significant impact of credit card and other types of debt, plus hear some methods to help reduce debt.

Panelists:

William Watkins, Vice President of Digital Strategy and Partnerships, Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts

Sabrina Antoine Correia, Vice President of Corporate Responsibility at JPMorgan & Chase

Paris Alston, co-host of Morning Edition GBH 89.7 hosts