Friday, May 1, 2009

Ohio league: Teach teens to start businesses

WASHINGTON (5/1/09)--Sunday's H&FF Radio show will include guests from Ohio discussing entrepreneurship among teens, the home mortgage foreclosure mess, and the financial and environmental benefits of going green.

Home & Family Finance airs Sundays at 3 p.m. EDT on the Radio America Network. The show also is carried on American Forces Radio Network. The one-hour program devoted to consumer finance issues is brought to you by America's credit unions and their 90 million members, and is presented by CO-OP Network.

The Credit Union National Association (CUNA) and Radio America are podcasting Home & Family Finance through iTunes, Podcast Alley, Odeo, and other popular podcast library sites, as well as on Radio America and CUNA's websites.

Sunday's show, which you also can hear later via the Internet, features Paul Berry, Washington, D.C., journalist and broadcaster, discussing these topics with special guests:

"Teen Entrepreneurs Starting Businesses," with Laura Busque, outreach manager, Ohio Credit Union League, Columbus, Ohio;

"Home Mortgage Foreclosures," with Jim Rokakis, Cuyahoga County Treasurer, Cleveland, Ohio; and

"Go Green--Save Money--Save the Planet!" with Bill Eger, energy manager, Office of Sustainability, City of Cleveland, Ohio.

Home & Family Finance is a resource center for personal finance information at CUNA. The radio show is sponsored by CO-OP Network, the national credit union ATM network; Cabot Creamery Cooperative, maker of award-winning cheddar; Western Corporate FCU (WesCorp) and its member credit unions; and the Defense Credit Union Council and member credit unions, serving those who serve the country worldwide.

For more information, read "Hybrid Vehicles: Benefits Beyond Gas Savings" in Home & Family Finance Resource Center.

courtesy of cuna.org

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