Gary Fike's guest appearances

Gary Fike

The Extension Files

Keith Martin

Jennifer Wilson

Richard Baker

Andrea Burns

Marlin Bates

Rebecca McMahon

Stacy Campbell

Brian Rees

John Jobe

Chuck Otte

Jodi Drake

Jamie Rathbun

Dennis Patton

Jill Martinson

Alyssa Rippe-May

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As COVID-19 has disrupted so much of our lives, one significant aspect for many people is a financial disruption. The U.S. Congress and President Trump responded recently with the largest economic stimulus package in the nation’s history, with various types of aid for individuals and businesses. On today’s episode, we talk about individual stimulus checks: How much individuals can expect on their stimulus checks, roughly when, and tips on what to do and what not to do with that money. Guest for this episode: Gary Fike is the county extension director for Riley County Extension. His areas of specialization include:  Community Development Extension &amp; Fair Board Administration Family Resource Management Leadership Development Public Policy Education  Links to Resources:   Stimulus Checks: Who Gets One, Who Doesn’t? (shared with permission through a national network of extension professionals who focus on financial education)   K-State Research and Extension homepage K-State Research and Extension COVID-19 Resources page Contact information for local K-State Research and Extension offices  The Extension Files is a product of K-State Research and Extension, which is Kansas State University’s outreach and education system. We have an office in every one of Kansas’ 105 counties. The goal for K-State Research and Extension is to be everyday Kansans’ trusted source for relevant, unbiased research and information to help people, businesses and communities solve problems, develop skills and build a better future. In Kansas, extension agents’ expertise and deep network of connections cover a wide array of topics:  food (from livestock and crop production to preparation and preservation) families and community 4-H youth development finances health in all stages of life gardening landscaping … and much more  Check out the K-State Research and Extension website to learn more. The quickest way to find us on Facebook and Twitter is to search for #KSRE. To provide feedback about this podcast, email us at ksrenews@ksu.edu.

As COVID-19 has disrupted so much of our lives, one significant aspect for many people is a financial disruption. The U.S. Congress and President Trump responded recently with the largest economic stimulus package in the nation’s history, with various types of aid for individuals and businesses. On today’s episode, we talk about individual stimulus checks: How much individuals can expect on their stimulus checks, roughly when, and tips on what to do and what not to do with that money. Guest for this episode: Gary Fike is the county extension director for <a href="https://www.riley.k-state.edu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Riley County Extension</a>. His areas of specialization include: <ul> <li>Community Development</li> <li>Extension &amp; Fair Board Administration</li> <li>Family Resource Management</li> <li>Leadership Development</li> <li>Public Policy Education</li> </ul> Links to Resources: <ul> <li><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fTnIXHpiz88PhXfkNvthgbDekkDiL9nGl51aKl8X2po/edit" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Stimulus Checks: Who Gets One, Who Doesn’t?</a> (shared with permission through a national network of extension professionals who focus on financial education)</li> </ul> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.ksre.k-state.edu" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">K-State Research and Extension homepage</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ksre.k-state.edu/news/stories/about-us/covid-19-extension.html" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">K-State Research and Extension COVID-19 Resources page</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ksre.k-state.edu/about/stateandareamaps.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Contact information for local K-State Research and Extension offices</a></li> </ul> The Extension Files is a product of K-State Research and Extension, which is Kansas State University’s outreach and education system. We have an office in every one of <a href="http://www.ksre.k-state.edu/about/stateandareamaps.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kansas’ 105 counties</a>. The goal for K-State Research and Extension is to be everyday Kansans’ trusted source for relevant, unbiased research and information to help people, businesses and communities solve problems, develop skills and build a better future. In Kansas, extension agents’ expertise and deep network of connections cover a wide array of topics: <ul> <li>food (from livestock and crop production to preparation and preservation)</li> <li>families and community</li> <li>4-H youth development</li> <li>finances</li> <li>health in all stages of life</li> <li>gardening</li> <li>landscaping</li> <li>… and much more</li> </ul> Check out the <a href="http://www.ksre.k-state.edu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">K-State Research and Extension website</a> to learn more. The quickest way to find us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/KStateRE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/KStateRschExtn" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> is to search for #KSRE. To provide feedback about this podcast, email us at <a href="mailto:ksrenews@ksu.edu">ksrenews@ksu.edu</a>.

Stimulus checks for individuals - with Gary Fike