Today is Tax Day, and we’re talking about managing your budget in a year of constantly changing tariffs and an unpredictable marketplace.

There’s a lot of questions about what to do with your money, in a time of so much financial uncertainty. But having greater financial literacy and understanding on how the economy works, could give you a little bit more ease.

Later, we hear how greater financial literacy can help the next generation have greater control over their financial future.

GUESTS:
Michelle Singletary: Personal Finance Columnist for the Washington Post
Christian Sherill: Director of Growth and Advocacy with Next Gen Personal Finance
Marian Andoh Clarke: Director of Small Business Development at the Hartford Chamber of Commerce

Today is Tax Day, and we&rsquo;re talking about managing your budget in a year of constantly changing tariffs and an unpredictable marketplace.
There&rsquo;s a lot of questions about what to do with your money, in a time of so much financial uncertainty. But having&nbsp;<a href="https://abclifeliteracy.ca/news/how-financial-literacy-can-help-us-through-difficult-times/">greater financial literacy</a>&nbsp;and understanding on how the economy works, could give you a little bit more ease.
Later, we hear how greater financial literacy can help the&nbsp;<a href="https://ctmirror.org/2024/08/22/ct-financial-literacy-course-teacher-training/">next generation have greater control over their financial future.</a>
GUESTS:
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/michelle-singletary/">Michelle Singletary:</a>&nbsp;Personal Finance Columnist for the Washington Post</li>
<li><a href="https://www.ngpf.org/blog/authors/Christian-Sherrill/">Christian Sherill:</a>&nbsp;Director of Growth and Advocacy with Next Gen Personal Finance</li>
<li><a href="https://www.hartfordchamberct.com/">Marian Andoh Clarke:</a>&nbsp;Director of Small Business Development at the Hartford Chamber of Commerce</li>
</ul>

Produced by Connecticut Public, 'Where We Live' puts Connecticut in context. Host Catherine Shen brings us fascinating, informed, in-depth conversations and stories beyond news headlines.  We start local, but we take time to explore domestic and international issues and consider how they impact us personally and here at home.

Produced by Connecticut Public, '<a href="https://www.ctpublic.org/show/where-we-live/about">Where We Live'</a> puts Connecticut in context. Host Catherine Shen brings us fascinating, informed, in-depth conversations and stories beyond news headlines.  We start local, but we take time to explore domestic and international issues and consider how they impact us personally and here at home.

Where We Live is a call-in talk show about who we are in Connecticut and our place in the world.

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Produced by Connecticut Public, '<a href="https://www.ctpublic.org/show/where-we-live/about">Where We Live'</a> puts Connecticut in context. Host Catherine Shen brings us fascinating, informed, in-depth conversations and stories beyond news headlines.  We start local, but we take time to explore domestic and international issues and consider how they impact us personally and here at home.