Summer 2017 – Student Newsletter

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What We Are Reading
Loans 'Designed to Fail'

Need money for college?

When we think of predatory financial products, we typically think of payday loans, currency exchanges, and the like. Rarely do we think of student loans as a predatory product...

Life after Magnetar Academy

"From my experience it is helpful to always ask questions to people who are in these positions and who have ample experience because they can generally offer a plethora of insight."

CHX at Sullivan High

Mark O'Connor of the Chicago Stock Exchange Addresses Students

"Going in, I thought that if my words inspired one student and helped them a little, then the day was a great success – it was wonderful to see not just one student, but the full class so interested and enaged."

Mark O'Connor

FinEd Students in the News
in Deerfield

Investors Keep Their Cool at the
Team Challenge

Initially, the Deerfield team started losing money as their portfolio dropped in value. Then they got organized...

Last Day for Applications!

Your Chance | Your Choice | Your Future

May 15 is the last day to apply for that summer job in Chicago that is so much more than a summer job! Think: essential training for your financial future.

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