Jolie Myers is an associate producer for Marketplace's Wealth & Poverty desk.
Myers joined Marketplace in 2009 as a fill-in producer. Before joining the Wealth & Poverty desk, she was the director of the Marketplace Morning Report.
Myers is a graduate of Michigan State University where she received her bachelor’s degree in journalism. A native of Grand Ledge, Mich., Myers now resides in Los Angeles.
Features By Jolie Myers
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Photos: You know you're wealthy when...
People from all backgrounds weigh in on what makes a person wealthy.
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QUIZ: What do you know about poverty in America?
We ran the numbers on poverty in the U.S. -- from the number of Americans on food stamps to the unemployment rate for African-Americans. Take our 10-question quiz to see how much you know.
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Tough Choices: How the poor spend money
Three families living around the poverty line in San Diego tell Marketplace Money what it means to spend money when you don't have a whole lot of it.
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The psychology of poverty
One Harvard professor says being poor not only impacts people financially, but mentally as well
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Falling into poverty: A family’s story
Clifford Fleischbein and DeeDee Varner used to make $250,000 a year. They're now living just above the poverty line in San Diego.
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Young, poor and creative in San Diego
Kids growing up in the City Heights neighborhood of San Diego weigh in on their community through photos and videos
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What does the middle class look like?
As part of our ongoing middle class photo project, we followed up with a listener who told us being middle class means setting a goal and getting there. Tell us what you think it means to be middle class.
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Ten fun facts from an unconventional Atlas
Do you know what state has the highest level of home ownership? What about the state with the most dedicated dental patients? We'll there's a boo...
