For example, read copies of a group's financial records and be careful of groups with names that sound like well-known charities.

VOA: special.2009.11.02

Major measures of United States markets have closed with their biggest one-day losses since the financial crisis of two thousand eight.

VOA: special.2011.08.12

One-third of those asked said stress levels about their financial situation are much higher now than a year ago.

VOA: special.2010.10.12

High food prices and the global financial crisis of two thousand eight- two thousand nine have only added to poverty and malnutrition.

VOA: special.2010.02.15

The United Nations Foundation and the Vodaphone Foundation provided financial help to develop an open-source data collection tool.

VOA: special.2010.05.03

Economist Sebastian Mallaby at the Council on Foreign Relations says G-20 nations should work together on financial reforms.

VOA: special.2010.06.25

He says the financial crisis should be seen as a wake-up call to change systems and ways of thinking, and to re-establish trust.

VOA: special.2009.01.23

A list of American colleges and universities that offer financial aid to foreign students can be found at edupass.org -- e-d-u-p-a-s-s dot o-r-g.

VOA: special.2009.02.05

The first time was the near-collapse of Iceland's banks and currency during the world financial crisis.

VOA: special.2010.04.23

In nineteen thirty-six,Hurston traveled to Jamaica and Haiti with a financial award from the Guggenheim Foundation.

VOA: special.2009.02.22

But then it rose again, of course,during the financial crisis of two thousand seven-two thousand eight.

VOA: special.2010.10.18

After thirty-six months, the women graduate to independent banking with a financial company.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

"These reforms represent the strongest consumer financial protections in history -- in history."

VOA: special.2010.07.23

House Minority Leader John Boehner called the financial reform bill "ill-conceived."

VOA: special.2010.07.23