SFFB Investing in his neighbors: A former dentist helps fellow refugees learn the mysteries of money management(MORE)

SFFB Investing in his neighbors: A former dentist helps fellow refugees learn the mysteries of money management: "Most of the 4,000 to 5,000 Burmese immigrants in Fort Wayne, even those who were professionals or had college educations before leaving their native country, earn modest incomes. Kyi said many work in factories or slaughterhouses. Hundreds of women who sewed for Vera Bradley suppliers lost their jobs recently. Some women find work as cooks or servers.
Another obstacle is the absence of many traditional financial services in Burma. Most Burmese know little or nothing about retirement savings, insurance, home mortgages or interest rates."