H&FF Radio: Help for leases, marketing, adult children

WASHINGTON (8/20/10)--Sunday's H&FF; Radio program presents help for drivers who no longer want or need a car lease, businesses interested in using social media as a marketing tool, and parents with adult children living at home.

The show, which you also can hear later via the Internet, features Paul Berry, Washington, D.C., journalist and broadcaster, discussing these topics with special guests:

"Your Car Lease Options." John Sternal, vice president marketing communications, LeaseTrader.com, Aventura, Fla., covers options for the person looking for someone to take over the remainder of a car lease contract.

"The Complete Guide to Social Media Marketing." Jennifer Abernethy, CEO, The Sales Lounge, Ashburn, Va., describes the steps business can take to select and use social media sites such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, You Tube, and MySpace to market their products and services.

"How to Raise Your Adult Children." Gail Parent, Emmy award-winning comedy writer and television producer, and Susan Ende, psychotherapist, Pasadena, Calif., present advice from their new book for parents who have adult children living with them or who are struggling to relate to their adult kids.

Home & Family Finance is a resource center for personal finance information at the Credit Union National Association (CUNA). The radio show is sponsored by CO-OP Network, the national credit union ATM network; Cabot Creamery Cooperative, maker of award-winning cheddar; and the Defense Credit Union Council and member credit unions, serving those who serve the country worldwide.

Home & Family Finance airs Sundays at 3 p.m. ET on the Radio America Network. The show also is carried on American Forces Radio Network. The one-hour program devoted to consumer finance issues is brought to you by America's credit unions and their 90 million members, and is presented by CO-OP Network.

CUNA and Radio America are podcasting Home & Family Finance through iTunes, Podcast Alley, Odeo, and other popular podcast library sites, as well as on Radio America and CUNA's websites.

For more information, read "Loans Among Friends and Family: Win-Win, or Sure Loss?" and use the "Should I Purchase or Lease?" calculator in the Home & Family Finance Resource Center.