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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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09.15.2009 2:15 pm

Buffett notwithstanding, study says earnings guidance is a good thing

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Folks who care about corporate governance have often criticized the way many companies issue earnings guidance. Coca-Cola famously stopped providing it in 2002, and Google has never done it. Warren Buffett has often preached against the practice. Publicly disclosing a…

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03.10.2009 1:56 pm

Just 1/3 of tax rebates were spent, economists estimate

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

We’re getting $288 billion of tax relief as part of this year’s economic stimulus package. So, will it really stimulate the economy?

Maybe a third of it will, if consumers follow the pattern they did last year.  In case you’ve forgotten, back…

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