Wed, Mar 15, 2006 -- 10:00 AM
Young Adult Finances
Forum assesses the finances of young adults. How do present income levels, debt and spending patterns of recent graduates differ from those in the past?
Host: Michael Krasny
Guests:
- Christina Amini, co-founder and editor of the 'zine and book "Before the Mortgage: Real Stories of Brazen Loves, Broken Leases and the Perplexing Pursuit of Adulthood"
- Jared Bernstein, director of the Living Standards program at Economic Policy Institute
- Michael Mandel, chief economist of Business Week Magazine
- Tamara Draut, author of "Strapped: Why America's 20- and 30-Somethings Can't Get Ahead"


