Press/Media
Dr. Hira addressed the media at the President’s Advisory Council on Financial Literacy listening forum in 2008, in Des Moines, Iowa. Dan Iannicola Jr. (standing), deputy assistant secretary for financial education, U.S. Treasury; and Carrie Schwab Pomerantz (sitting), chief strategist, consumer education, at Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., and president of the Charles Schwab Foundation. Photo by Greater Iowa Credit Union
As an accomplished researcher and speaker, Dr. Hira’s work has been cited in national and international papers and magazines, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The Chicago Tribune, The World Herald, Business Monthly, The Christian Science Monitor, Nippon Deizai Shinbun, Modern Maturity, Money, and Your Money. She has appeared on National Public Radio, the NBC Today Show, CNN News, and the CBS Up to the Minute show.
Dr. Hira’s financial expertise and professional expertise make her a highly sought-after commentator.
July 7, 2012
Dr. Hira is quoted in an article: CreditCardGuide.com
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March 2, 2011
Dr. Hira’s article “Financial Fitness” in the magazine Des Moines Woman
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May 18, 2010
Hira rings the NYSE opening bell as part of Financial Literacy Month
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April 14, 2010
Hira speaks about her new NYSE committee role
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April 9, 2010
ISU’s Hira helps develop consumer money-management website, NYSE Money Sense
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April 6, 2010
Financial Literacy Month leads to NYSE financial education program
“Dr Hira interviewed by Maria Bartiromo”
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NYSE Euronext Introduces NYSE Money Sense
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November 18, 2009
Just in the time for holiday shoppers: Hira offers advice on breaking credit addiction
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October 23, 2009
Family Finances: Solving financial woes through education
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September 15, 2009
Hira counsels presidents on personal finance and consumer economics
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August 17, 2009
ISU personal finance professor takes students to school on managing their money
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June 15, 2009
Hira takes financial literacy to the nation
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May 31, 2009
Hira optimistic as the result of new credit laws
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May 27, 2009
Iowa State personal finance professor assesses impact of new credit card legislation
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April 9, 2009
Hira say financial illiteracy played a large role in the country’s current financial crisis
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March 2009
Should ‘financial literacy’ be added to schools’ curriculums?
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January 16, 2009
Tahira Hira and Adam Carroll discuss financial literacy
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December 12, 2008
Iowa State’s Hira offers retirement savings resolutions for the New Year
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November 6, 2008
President’s Council on Financial Literacy to hold listening forum in Des Moines
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October 27, 2008
Iowa State’s Hira leads national study on age differences in investment behavior
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February 20, 2008
ISU’s Hira offers families five recession-proofing tips
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January 23, 2008
Hira named to US President’s Advisory Council on Financial Literacy
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