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St. Louis on the Air – 5/28
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...KWMU: Financial Literacy Program 5/28
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...KWMU and Facing the Mortgage Crisis
Thursday, April 30, 2009
KWMU, our St. Louis NPR station, is now partnering with us on Facing the Mortgage Crisis. We’re excited to have them as our partner on this project–they’ve already aired a few reports about the mortgage crisis, and you can check those out by clicking HERE. Keep an eye (and an ear!) out for more on Facing the Mortgage Crisis [...]
Continue reading...UMSL Brown Bag Series
Thursday, April 30, 2009
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Continue reading...Volunteering while Unemployed
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Today the St. Louis Post-Dispatch published an article about the increasing number of people who are volunteering while they’re unemployed. It’s a great way to feel good and help others, to keep your skills sharp, and to network if you’re unemployed or not getting as many hours as you’d like. A few St. Louis residents [...]
Continue reading...The Urban League's Spring Career Fair
Monday, April 20, 2009
On Thursday, April 23rd, the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis will host its annual Spring Career Fair from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Harris-Stowe State University. Over 15 employers will be there recruting for several types of jobs. The fair is open to the public, but a resume is required. To check out the flyer [...]
Continue reading...Debt Settlement Companies
Monday, April 20, 2009
Yesterday in The New York Times there was an article about debt settlement companies. The article features one West Virginia family who used a debt settlement company to try to manage their thousands of dollars of credit card debt, only to end up with higher credit card balances than before. The company took around $4,000 from [...]
Continue reading...Focus St. Louis: Economic Crisis and the Future of the St. Louis Community
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Tonight Focus St. Louis will be hosting a community forum aptly titled: The Economic Crisis and the Future of the St. Louis Community. If you are free tonight at 6:30pm check it out. For more information CLICK HERE.
Continue reading...My Career Search: Week 5
Monday, April 13, 2009
Hi everyone, Here’s the video for Week 5 of my career search! With graduation only about 4 weeks away, the days seem to be going faster and faster, but I’m still doing everything I can to secure a position following graduation. A couple weeks ago I visited Staffing Solutions, Inc., a local placement firm in St. Louis, [...]
Continue reading...Asset-Backed Commercial Paper Money Market Mutual Fund Liquidity Facility (AMLF)
Thursday, April 9, 2009
As we’ve blogged about before, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis has published a timeline of the current financial crisis. The entire site is a great resource, but one thing that may interest people in particular – who are looking to understand the crisis – is the glossary of terms. Are you curious about what an Asset-Backed [...]
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Thursday, May 28, 2009
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