Two Woonsocket Panelists To Speak During Finance Advice Robo-Calls Today
Random Rhode Islanders will be invited to RI Treasurer's teleconference.
If you're among the 10,000 randomly chosen RI phone numbers for the RI Treasurer's series of robo-calls between 5 and 6 p.m., you're about to get some spontaneous information about RI Treasury initiatives and warnings about payday lending. Two of the panelists on RI Treasurer Gina M. Raimondo's Empower RI telephone town hall hail from Woonsocket: Margaux Morisseau of the Payday Lending Reform Coalition and Rita Gandhi of Family Resources Community Action, who will speak about the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). Raimondo is hosting the session to raise awareness about Treasury’s financial empowerment initiatives, including the Rhode Island Financial Coaching Corps. The call will also cover how to access the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC…
Nelson Aldrich
10:50 am on Wednesday, February 6, 2013
How about a "financially empowered" local government that's prepared for the bad times as well as the good.Send Raimondo over to City Hall....aah,nevermind. more ›