Kara Smith gives financial advice to college graduates
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Updated · KATU · May 7
Kara Smith gives financial advice to college graduates
7 articles · Updated · KATU · May 7
On ARC PDX in Portland, the Northwestern Mutual wealth management adviser discussed avoiding financial mistakes as graduates enter a difficult job market.
The segment focused on best practices and ways soon-to-be graduates can prepare for the workforce and manage money more carefully.
The advice aired during graduation season, when many new degree holders are transitioning from college into employment amid economic uncertainty.
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