Photo: #
Larger view
(MPR Photo/Annie Baxter)

Audio

U.S. in Recession

Minnesota Public Radio coverage of the U.S. in recession.

MPR News
Radio

Listen Now

On Air

This American Life

Schedule

Shortcuts
Hourly Newscast
Hosts
Station Map

Other Radio Streams from MPR

Classical MPR
Radio Heartland

Services

U.S. in Recession

How people over 65 are making ends meet

Broadcast: Midday, 02/10/2009, 11:00 a.m.

LISTEN

A new "Elder Economic Security Index" shows the financial considerations facing people over 65 in Minnesota. Can seniors cover basic needs and stay self-sufficient in retirement?

Guests

  • Bonnie Watkins: Director, Minnesota Women's Consortium.
  • Joan Kuriansky: Executive director, Wider Opportunities for Women. founder of the Elder Economic Security Initiative.

More from MPR

Resources

Your Voice




Related Topics



Become a Sponsor

Most Shared

  1. The myths of the teen mind
  2. Austin crash raises new questions about bus safety
  3. Xcel one step closer to expanding Prairie Island nuclear plant
  4. Dems nail down 60 votes; health reform marches on
  5. Minneapolis church at the forefront of a cutting-edge religious movement

Latest News & Features


News Cut

with Bob Collins

In The Spotlight

  • Sound Learning

    Looking for ways to ensure your students are doing quality research from credible sources? Sound Learning is a launching point to Minnesota Public Radio's content on the Web.

  • The Current Music Blog

    Your daily note for good music, news and pop culture. With attempted jokes.