Archive for the ‘ Finance ’ Category
$6K seems like a lot of money when you’ve been earning $1K —per year. Peace Corps Volunteers take home about $6,000 at the end of their term — broken into two payments. You may travel with that money, and take an around-the-world kind of flight path home. You earned the money and you deserve to [ READ MORE ]
Recognizing the broad need for financial education among low and middle income earners, the New America Foundation proposes a Financial Services Corps. Proposed in March, the New America Foundation's Melissa Koide published a policy paper describing the need for a new domestic corps of financial advisors and educators to help regular families sort through the morass of complex issues involved in personal financial management[ READ MORE ]
Earning a stipend doesn't mean suffering financially. The mess we are in calls us to pay more heed to our own financial circumstances. What does that look like for a member or stipended volunteer in a service corps program[ READ MORE ]
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