Mitchell D. Weiss

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Mitchell D. Weiss is an experienced financial services industry executive and entrepreneur. He is an Executive in Residence at the University of Hartford and co-founder of the university’s Center for Personal Financial Responsibility. His books include Life Happens: A Practical Course on Personal Finance from College to Career and Business Happens: A Practical Guide to Entrepreneurial Finance for Small Businesses and Professional Practices—both of which are now undergraduate courses that Mitch teaches at the university and elsewhere.

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Reverse Mortgages: What the Ads Don’t Say
You’ve seen them on TV and heard them on the radio. They may be... read more

April 1, 2014

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More Reasons Why Your Alma Mater Doesn't Matter
More Reasons Why Your Alma Mater Doesn’t Matter
Recently, I wrote an article that asked: who cares where you went... read more

March 26, 2014

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Why the Student Loan Problem Is Even Worse Than You Think
Why the Student Loan Problem Is Even Worse Than You Think
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York published its latest Quarter... read more

March 19, 2014

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Who Cares Where You Went to College?
Some 15 years ago, my wife and I attended a barbecue fundraiser f... read more

March 12, 2014

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Is This the 'No Child Left Behind' for Colleges?
Will a Ratings System Fix the College Cost Problem?
The 2014 higher education financial freak-out is underway. Earlie... read more

February 25, 2014

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Why Troubled Homeowners Could Face Huge Tax Bills
Why Troubled Homeowners Could Face Huge Tax Bills
Financial adversity is an unhappy fact of life — jobs are w... read more

February 13, 2014

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