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The panel included: Marsha Barnes- Founder of The Finance Bar, Jason Vitug- Founder of Phroogal, Rod Griffin- Director of Public Education at Experian, and Mike Delgado- Social Media Community Manager at Experian.
This deck features tips from: @LeslieHTayneEsq, @Phroogal, @lenda, @shermanwealth, @care4yourfuture, @savingfreak, @CompareCards, @Kasasa, @WealthwithMina, @moneytalk1, @gina_constantino, @dahartattack, and @suddenlyfrugal.
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