Three Big Financial Pain Points for Americans — And How to Avoid Them
Here’s more about what surveys find are today’s financial pain points, and ways Americans and employers can relieve some of the stress:
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Puerto Rico: The Future of Debt
Chasing the Dream is partnering with WNYC to present episodes of Puerto Rico: The Future of Debt, a five-part series focusing on Puerto Rico and the financial impact that September 2017's Hurricane Maria has had on the island. And what…
Senate Aging Committee Spotlights Aging Workforce Challenges
(Editor’s Note: This story is part of a partnership between Chasing the Dream and Next Avenue.) By: Richard Eisenberg The challenges facing older workers, and older Americans who want to work, are abundant —ranging from age discrimination to employers’ unaccommodating…
Hiring Older Workers is Suddenly in Season
(Editor’s Note: This story is part of a partnership between Chasing the Dream and Next Avenue.) By Chris Farrell For more than 30 years, Bill Simonowicz drove his iconic UPS truck around the artsy Minnesota harbor town of Grand Marais…
Chasing the American Dream: It’s a Hustle
A new video series shows how making a living is getting harder.
A List of Colleges That Are Free or Practically Free
How parents of high schoolers can uncover these enticing opportunities
Backpack Giveaway Provides Financial Relief For Families
Donated supplies and backpacks help offset back to school costs for families.
NJ’s Affordable Housing Crisis: How Did We Get Here?
As the state becomes less affordable for low-income residents, towns face the challenge of meeting ever-increasing housing obligations.
New York’s Homeless Youth
Jenna Flanagan goes “Chasing the Dreams” that exist in New York’s Covenant House, where some of our cities most vulnerable get a second chance at fresh start.
How Money Problems Can Lead to Physical Pain
6 ways to address financial issues in your life and reduce stress
Learning to Code at 56
Why this man is doing it and how he's dealing with his critical inner self
How to Mentally Handle Financially Tough Times
Why reducing stress and getting better sleep and nutrition can help