Today the focus of KWMU’s St. Louis on the Air was financial literacy. Host Don Marsh was joined by three guests all working within the St. Louis community to increase financial literacy—Suzanne Gellman, Consumer Economics Specialist at University of Missouri Extension; Cassandra Kaufman, Director of Community Investment at the United Way of Greater St. Louis; [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Thursday, May 28th, the topic of KWMU's St. Louis on the Air will be financial literacy for all ages. Guests on the program include Ms. Suzanne Gellman, Consumer Economics Specialist at University of Missouri Extension; Cassandra Kaufman, Director of Community Investment at the United Way of Greater St. Louis; and Yvonne Maldonado, Youth Specialist at Kingdom House. Thursday, May 28th, the topic of KWMU's St. Louis on the Air will be financial literacy for all ages. Guests on the program include Ms. Suzanne Gellman, Consumer Economics Specialist at University of Missouri Extension; Cassandra Kaufman, Director of Community Investment at the United Way of Greater St. Louis; and Yvonne Maldonado, Youth Specialist at Kingdom House. Thursday, May 28th, the topic of KWMU's St. Louis on the Air will be financial literacy for all ages. Guests on the program include Ms. Suzanne Gellman, Consumer Economics Specialist at University of Missouri Extension; Cassandra Kaufman, Director of Community Investment at the United Way of Greater St. Louis; and Yvonne Maldonado, Youth Specialist at Kingdom House.
Continue reading...Monday, May 11, 2009
Hosted by Illinois State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias, this financial literacy conference for women will feature The Huffington Post finance blogger Manisha Thakor. Breakout sessions include Make Every Dollar Count, Cashing Out — Live the Life You Want, and Eve-olution – Investing for Financial Empowerment. Check-in begins at 8:00 a.m., and the conference will run from [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 24, 2009
In today’s tip Dennis Johnson of ClearPoint Financial Solutions and Eric Madkins of the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis discuss the importance of having emergency savings. They suggest having at least 3-6 months worth of living expenses saved, just in case something happens. Right now it’s more important than ever to be proactive and [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 20, 2008
October 20, 2008 I want to use this post as a way of soliciting some feedback, from you, about the direction of Facing the Morgage Crisis. While we have not created new content in awhile the work is still continuing here at KETC. The project team still gathers at 8:30 a.m. every morning to discuss how we [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 19, 2008
August 19, 2008 Living St. Louis Producer Ruth Ezell continues telling the story of the mortgage crisis in St. Louis. Carlos Brooks used to own the Grand View Market on North Market Street. He received an equity loan and shortly after, he fell ill and went into the nursing home. During that period, burglars ransacked his [...]
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Thursday, May 28, 2009
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