Tag: Seth Magaziner
D’Arezzo named R.I. Financial Literacy Educator of the Year
PAWTUCKET – The marketing head for Tolman High School has been named as Rhode Island’s Financial Literacy Educator of the Year, according to a...
This step could ease R.I.’s pension woes
Rhode Island’s pension problems are back in the headlines with Providence Mayor Jorge O. Elorza’s proposal to issue a pension obligation bond for approximately...
McKee signs high school financial education bill
PROVIDENCE – Personal finance classes will soon be a part of the curriculum across Rhode Island high schools under legislation signed by Gov. Daniel...
Elorza seeks to head off concerns on pension bond proposal in...
PROVIDENCE – Whether selling city bonds to investors is a creative solution to the seemingly intractable Providence pension problem or an overly risky venture...
Magaziner celebrates 529 college savings program with $529 for children born...
PROVIDENCE – Babies born on May 29 will get a $529 head start on their college education savings, thanks to the R.I. Office of...
R.I. pension fund hits $10B in assets
PROVIDENCE – The state pension fund reached a record $10 billion in assets for the first time in its history, according to a statement...
Bills advance Providence pension obligation bond idea, with higher borrowing limit
PROVIDENCE – Legislation introduced in both chambers of the General Assembly last week would let the city borrow up to $750 million to shore...
High school financial education bill advances in General Assembly
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island high schools are poised to offer financial literacy classes starting in the 2022-23 school year under legislation that has been...
Magaziner announces bond sale aimed at spurring job growth, economic recovery
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island recently sold $223.6 million in bonds, R.I. General Treasurer Seth Magaziner announced in a press release.
The average 1.59% interest rate...
State pension fund on track to slash fossil fuel investments in...
PROVIDENCE – As the state moves to cut greenhouse gas emissions and expand its renewable energy supply, it’s also looking to further divest its...
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