Teen Money Matters explores the pros and cons of interest and debt, as well as their effect on your future success. First, Jayaditya and Sanika welcome fellow teen Eshaan Patel to talk about the concepts and limited applications in their lives now, but also the future with college loans and a home mortgage.
Then, Jay and Sanika welcome back to WDIY Alex Lipyanik from QNB Bank to get a financial expert's perspective on the importance of managing interest and debt as you get older, including the pitfalls of credit cards and the benefits of credit scores.
Teen Money Matters welcomes local teens and financial experts to talk about and explore ways to save, budget and understand the importance of managing money for the future. New episodes air on alternating first Thursdays of the month between 6:00 between 7:00 PM following All Things Considered.
(Original air-date: 5/5/22)