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10.07.2009 3:08 pm

Financial illiteracy is rampant among the young

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Once upon a time, a twenty-something American’s finances were pretty simple. You graduated from school, started earning a paycheck, opened a checking account and maybe took out a car loan. Today’s young people, though, have to cope with student loans…

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09.22.2009 4:59 pm

Scottrade weighs in on airline cutbacks

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Many St. Louisans are complaining about the inconveniences they’ll suffer after American Airlines severely trims its schedule at Lambert Field, but I’m more worried about the effect on St. Louis’ business climate. Friday’s column mentions some of the concerns, from client-communication…

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06.15.2009 9:41 am

St. Louis has five of the best IT workplaces

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

If you work in the information technology field, the St. Louis area has five of the 100 best employers, according to ComputerWorld. Here’s the list, along with some of the things the magazine likes about each company:

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03.03.2009 5:20 pm

Many Americans doubt they’ll ever be able to retire

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Retirement savings has been a hot issue in Washington lately. Two House committees — Education & Labor and Small Business — held hearings on the subject last week, and President Barack Obama included an Automatic IRA proposal in his budget. (See today’s…

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01.22.2009 10:47 am

Edward Jones is named second-best place to work

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Edward Jones has moved up to second place on Fortune’s annual list of the best places to work. Only technology firm NetApp is more worker-friendly, the magazine asserts, and even giants like Google and Cisco Systems take a back seat to…

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01.22.2008 6:28 pm

Scottrade joins best-workplaces list

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

We’re used to seeing two St. Louis brokerage firms on Fortune magazine’s list of 100 best companies to work for.  Edward Jones and A.G. Edwards both made last year’s list, but of course Edwards has since been bought by Wachovia. So, Fortune…

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