Finance /tags/finance Finance en-US Copyright © 2024 Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT Bringing more banking to north St. Louis County is more than opening a new branch /economy-business/2024-11-13/north-st-louis-county-banking-expansion Midwest BankCentre's CEO says the new branch in Dellwood will pay dividends once it makes more connections in the community. Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-11-13/north-st-louis-county-banking-expansion Eric Schmid State audit of SLPS moves forward as school officials submit documents /news-briefs/2024-09-30/state-audit-slps-moves-forward-officials-submit-documents The Missouri State Auditor’s office began an audit of the district on Aug. 13, and last week, St. Louis Public School District officials said they submitted the majority of documents requested by the office. Mon, 30 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news-briefs/2024-09-30/state-audit-slps-moves-forward-officials-submit-documents Lacretia Wimbley Far more charter schools than public schools have opened in St. Louis since 1991 /education/2024-09-17/more-charter-schools-public-schools-opened-st-louis-1991 Since 1991 there have been more charter schools to open than public schools in the city of St. Louis, but researchers from St. Louis University say more collaboration between the two could prove fruitful for educators and students in the city. Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /education/2024-09-17/more-charter-schools-public-schools-opened-st-louis-1991 Lacretia Wimbley As some banks face crisis, a small St. Louis credit union focuses on community /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-03-27/as-some-banks-face-crisis-a-small-st-louis-credit-union-focuses-on-community The U.S. has only about 40 Black-owned financial institutions. The St. Louis Community Credit Union is the only one in STL. Mon, 27 Mar 2023 22:38:27 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-03-27/as-some-banks-face-crisis-a-small-st-louis-credit-union-focuses-on-community Danny Wicentowski New $25 million St. Louis venture capital fund to boost minority startups /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-06-01/wednesday-new-st-louis-venture-capital-fund-to-boost-minority-startups A St. Louis venture capital fund is putting $25 million toward backing startups with minority founders. Wed, 01 Jun 2022 22:31:09 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-06-01/wednesday-new-st-louis-venture-capital-fund-to-boost-minority-startups Danny Wicentowski Help wanted: St. Louis needs larger skilled workforce to grow economy /economy-business/2018-08-09/help-wanted-st-louis-needs-larger-skilled-workforce-to-grow-economy Job skills are the focus of the 2018 State of the St. Louis Workforce study published Wednesday by the Workforce Solutions Group of St. Louis Community… Thu, 09 Aug 2018 10:21:34 GMT /economy-business/2018-08-09/help-wanted-st-louis-needs-larger-skilled-workforce-to-grow-economy Regions Bank and Operation Hope expand free financial education service to metro east /economy-business/2018-07-26/regions-bank-and-operation-hope-expand-free-financial-education-service-to-metro-east Regions Bank and Operation HOPE on Thursday opened a HOPE Inside financial empowerment office in Belleville.The office staffed by an Operation Hope… Thu, 26 Jul 2018 22:35:50 GMT /economy-business/2018-07-26/regions-bank-and-operation-hope-expand-free-financial-education-service-to-metro-east Rising fees, lack of trust: Why have a growing number of people turned away from traditional banks? /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-06-19/rising-fees-lack-of-trust-why-have-a-growing-number-of-people-turned-away-from-traditional-banks Unbanking – you may have heard the term before, but what does it actually mean? On Monday’s St. Louis on the Air, we discussed “The Unbanking of America”… Mon, 19 Jun 2017 21:08:14 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-06-19/rising-fees-lack-of-trust-why-have-a-growing-number-of-people-turned-away-from-traditional-banks Kelly Moffitt Scams targeting older Americans are increasing — here's how to protect yourself and loved ones /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-06-13/scams-targeting-older-americans-are-increasing-heres-how-to-protect-yourself-and-loved-ones One in three Missourians are over the age of 60. That number is only set to increase in coming years. There’s also been a recent increase in the number of… Tue, 13 Jun 2017 20:08:34 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-06-13/scams-targeting-older-americans-are-increasing-heres-how-to-protect-yourself-and-loved-ones Kelly Moffitt Collaborative helps under-resourced people in St. Louis achieve financial independence /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-08-30/collaborative-helps-under-resourced-people-in-st-louis-achieve-financial-independence “Smart Women, Smart Money.” “Home Buying.” “First Time Homebuying.” These are the titles of three upcoming classes being held at the local financial… Tue, 30 Aug 2016 20:37:30 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-08-30/collaborative-helps-under-resourced-people-in-st-louis-achieve-financial-independence Kelly Moffitt