Connect 2024
2024 Conference Presenters
Welcome to CONNECT 2024! We’re building an exciting program and will feature our speakers and their bios here as the agenda is developed. Please check back frequently for updates.
Herb Weisbaum
Herb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan, is a Contributing Editor at Checkbook.org, a nonprofit that helps consumers get good service and low prices. He also hosts Checkbook’s Consumerpedia podcast.
Herb is an Emmy-award-winning broadcaster, and one of America’s top consumer experts, who has been protecting consumers across the country for more than 40 years. During his distinguished career, Herb has covered the consumer beat for NBC News, CBS News, The TODAY Show, and Good Housekeeping magazine.
Herb is a proud graduate of the Newhouse School of Communications at Syracuse University, and a passionate animal lover who supports various pet rescue organizations in Western Washington.
Founded in 1951, the National Foundation for Credit Counseling is the oldest nonprofit financial counseling organization with a mission to help all Americans gain control over their finances. We support a network of committed member agencies to deliver high quality, practical financial education and counseling services. Our 1,500+ NFCC certified credit counselors serve 50 states and all U.S. territories, empowering millions of consumers to take charge of their finances. Our NFCC certified credit counselors offer one-on-one financial reviews that address credit card debt, student loans, housing decisions, and overall money management.