November 2023

Tips for busting holiday budget blues

The holiday season is a good time to talk about family budgets and plan for next year, says Andrew Zumwalt, chair of the University of Missouri’s Personal Financial Planning program.Zumwalt says family gatherings are also an opportunity to talk with extended family members about budgets for holiday gift-giving.

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Whether Football or Fütbol, KC Teams Faring Well

By PAUL STURMLCL Sports Editorpsturm@cherryroad.comWhile the banged-up University of Missouri-Columbia Tigers have a tough assignment tomorrow in trying to bounce back from their highly-competitive road loss to unbeaten Georgia last Saturday, two Kansas City “football” teams can sit back and rest this weekend and bask in important victories, one gaining initial bragging rights in a new, quasi-cross-state rivalry.Mizzou (7-2) will be right back on a national telecast (CBS) at mid-afternoon (3:30) tomorrow when it welcomes tough Tennesse and former Tigers assistant coach Josh Heupel to Memorial Stadium’s Faurot Field.However, it again will be without standout starting linebacker Chad Bailey, who now has been ruled out for the season with injury, head coach Eli Drinkwitz disclosed early this week.Additionally, star wide receiver Luther Burden III is questionable after briefly going down in last Saturday’s 30-21 loss at Georgia.

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