Obstacles to Home Ownership

When I was in my 30s, with three degrees and a job running a non-profit, the manager of this bank denied me a home loan because he said I needed to make sure I had enough each month to pay for clothes and makeup. Today that bank is a pile of rubble and I have […]

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Wanted: SF/SM

Whenever I tell people that Columbia needs to attract more young singles, I get some odd looks.  Don’t we already have plenty of young college students?  True, but how many of our nearly 30,000 students actually remain here in Columbia?  You could say that talented young people are Columbia’s number one export. That’s a shame […]

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