The drastic downturn in the subprime mortgage market and the resulting credit crunch and housing crisis have dominated recent news headlines. The economic slowdown and potential for recession have been hotly debated by financial analysts, and Congress and the Department of the U.S. Treasury are discussing how best to reduce foreclosures.
Utah Industry Leaders Discuss Problems and Solutions
Utah Industry Leaders Discuss Problems and Solutions
The Focus On series looks at a different industry each month offering first-person insight from local executives into some of the challenges each Utah industry faces. In this installment, Connect looks at the local banking and credit union industry.
Do you often lose sleep, or hair, predicting the size of your nest egg? Everyone recognizes the need to save for retirement, but very few of us feel comfortable with the amount we are actually able to consistently invest for our future. So how do your saving habits compare with the average individual?
The drastic downturn in the subprime mortgage market and the resulting credit crunch and housing crisis have dominated recent news headlines. The economic slowdown and potential for recession have been hotly debated by financial analysts, and Congress and the Department of the U.S. Treasury are discussing how best to reduce foreclosures. 
Many people believe that accumulating wealth is a random event. Or it is pure luck that determines who is wealthy and who isn’t.
The Focus On series looks at a different industry each month offering first-person insight from local executives into some of the challenges each Utah industry faces. In this installment, Connect looks at the local banking and credit union industry.
Do you often lose sleep, or hair, predicting the size of your nest egg? Everyone recognizes the need to save for retirement, but very few of us feel comfortable with the amount we are actually able to consistently invest for our future. So how do your saving habits compare with the average individual?