

The St. Louis Beacon posted a new segment in their Job Talk series earlier this week. This report describes GO! Network and its work to help unemployed professionals in St. Louis. The economic downturn has led to unemployment among groups who have never before had to worry about paying their bills on time. Among them are [...]
Continue reading...4. February 2010
Reverse mortgages are a complicated product and aren’t appropriate for everyone. In our final video of the series, Buz describes the basic considerations that seniors must make when determining if a reverse mortgage is right for them. We hope you’ve enjoyed these videos. A huge thanks to Buz Zeman for talking with us. Additional information on reverse mortgages is available [...]
Continue reading...2. February 2010
The St. Louis Beacon recently began Job Talk, a series highlighting the effects of unemployment in the St. Louis region. These pieces feature economic insights from local experts alongside a heavy dose of personal stories from struggling residents. A recent Job Talk report describes the situation of a local resident who falls into the category of [...]
Continue reading...29. January 2010
Cuba, a small city just southwest of St. Louis, caught our attention several months ago as a community that has weathered the recession exceptionally well. We had the opportunity to visit the town and discuss Cuba’s success with local leaders. Among the most important factors we observed were Cuba’s strong economic leadership and extensive planning. [...]
Continue reading...20. January 2010
There are many resources available to job seekers. Last month the St. Louis Post-Dispatch compiled a list of the organizations that provide assistance to those seeking employment opportunities. Below is the list of groups–take a look. BounceBack St. Louis www.BounceBackSTL.net Please check website for meeting locations, dates and times. Businesspersons Between Jobs www.bbj.org St. Mark Presbyterian Church 601 Claymont Drive, Ballwin, MO [...]
Continue reading...16. December 2009
As the rate of foreclosures accelerates across the U.S. following the sub-prime mortgage crisis, so does the number of scam operations aimed at taking advantage of struggling homeowners. People experiencing financial problems and/or foreclosure are vulnerable targets—often desperate to save their homes and livelihood at any cost. It is important that every homeowner, [...]
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5. February 2010
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