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An Eight, Arizona PBS Production

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Take Charge America Ask a Financial Counselor
An Eight/KAET Production

Ted Simons hosts a panel discussion with financial experts who address today’s important personal finance issues, including unemployment, debt and mortgage trouble. An Eight original production in association with Take Charge America, a non-profit credit and debt management organization.

 

Panelists include:

  • Patrick Burkhart | Maricopa County Human Services
  • Jennifer Quillan | Assistant Director, Arizona Saves, a non-profit organization that provides money management education and assistance
  • John Fisher | Chief Executive Officer, Take Charge America, a non-profit credit counseling and debt management agency

Additional resources:

Consumer Literacy Consortium

Federal Trade Commission:

Internal Revenue Service

In Plain English: Making Sense of the Federal Reserve

The Obama Adminstration’s efforts to stabilize our financial system

Social Security Online:

United States Department of Labor

U.S. Financial Literacy and Education Commission:

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission:

Get the Facts: The SEC’s Roadmap to Saving and Investing

Protect Your Money: Check out Brokers and Investment Advisers

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