Tag: Seth Magaziner
More Rhode Islanders than ever before receive unclaimed money in FY18
PROVIDENCE – More Rhode Islanders than ever before are getting checks for unclaimed money since the state started a program last fall to speed...
Pension fund returns 8.03% in FY18
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island state worker pension fund returned 8.03 percent in fiscal 2018 on its investments, according to R.I. General Treasurer Seth...
R.I. schools to be graded on how well they teach about...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island schools will be taking an exam in the future with one central question: How well do you teach financial literacy?Treasurer...
Washington Trust honored for its educational partnership promoting financial literacy
PROVIDENCE – The Washington Trust Co. has been awarded the 2018 Financial Capability Innovation Award by EverFi Inc. and its Financial Capability Network for...
$eeds for $uccess graduates first group of learners
CRANSTON – The inaugural $eeds for $uccess financial literacy program created and taught by the business advisory firm BlumShapiro graduated its first batch of...
R.I. creates new information portal for bond investors
PROVIDENCE – With an objective of increasing transparency into Rhode Island’s public finances, the state has launched a new, dedicated information platform for bond...
Paying for badly needed school upgrades now will limit future borrowing....
Trinity Briceno, a senior at Cranston East High School, didn’t attend school between December and April.She was hospitalized in November after students and teachers...
Avicolli named R.I.’s 2018 Financial Literacy Educator of the Year
PROVIDENCE – Anthony Avicolli, a teacher at North Providence High School, has been named Rhode Island's 2018 Financial Literacy Educator of the Year.“Mr. Avicolli's...
Report: R.I. pensions carry $2.4B in unfunded liability
PROVIDENCE – General Treasurer Seth Magaziner released the report of the Advisory Council for locally administered pension plans last week, and included a new...
Rhode Island pension fund fell $263M in February
PROVIDENCE – The state’s $8.4 billion pension fund failed to yield positive returns in February, as market volatility helped fuel an overall decrease of...
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