October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and we want to show you a few warning signs that can include financial abuse. Beverly Harzog, consumer finance analyst at U.S. News & World Report, joined 'Stretching Your Dollar' to break down what financial abuse looks like and how to create a plan to become more independent when it comes to money.
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