Tag: Personal Finance
Study: R.I. 10th-best state for millennials
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island ranks as the 10th-best state for millennials, according to a recent study by scholaroo.
The online scholarship finder gathered data on...
Eagle Academy Foundation, Webster Bank launch finance program in schools
STAMFORD, Conn. – Webster Bank is teaming up with a public school network to teach students in participating schools about personal finance, according to...
How to negotiate your way to a richer life
Negotiating is an important personal finance skill that can help you earn more and pay less. Whether you’re discussing a job offer, dickering at...
R.I. Senate to consider bill creating high school personal finance class
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Senate is slated to vote Tuesday on a bill that would require high schools to offer personal finance classes beginning...
URI introduces online personal finance classes
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island this semester debuted online versions of two existing classes aimed at helping students understand and improve...
Survey of bankruptcy filers shows 32% had student debt
PROVIDENCE – A report from LendEdu said that a recent survey of low-income individuals who filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy showed that 32% carried...
Magaziner: R.I. students lack personal finance education
PROVIDENCE – General Treasurer Seth Magaziner says the Ocean State doesn’t measure up when it comes to educating students about personal finance.
Magaziner’s office recently...
Capital Good Fund blazing trails out of poverty
Business Excellence Awards 2018
Overall excellence at a small company: Capital Good Fund
With nearly one-half of the U.S. population unable to tap $400 in savings...

















