Poverty In America

In America there are major issues with poverty in metropolitan areas. I have a solution using the business world that will make this group of impoverished people less susceptible to falling below the poverty line. This solution is, using people involved with business and have them help these people and tell them what to do with their money. Giving them tips on what to do with their money; where to save money in areas where dollars slip away. Also, give them ideas on what they should do if they find their situations getting better and looking towards the future. These accountants can do this with groups of people seeking help, like a seminar, or in an individual session. The goal is to make the biggest impact possible, this will be a learning experience for both the businessmen and the people living in poverty. In order to find men who would like to do these jobs, they can perhaps be taken from a nearby …show more content…
Because these successful men may see these poor people and have different stereotypes about them prior to even meeting them. These men may ask why should I help them? They should because it would be serving justice to this minority group, that is in desperate need of help.This is speaking about what the privileged group saw during this era, ”After the dramatic decline in concentrated poverty between 1990 and 2000,3 there was a sense that cities were “back,” and that the era of urban decay—marked by riots, violent crime, and abandonment—was drawing to a close”(Jargowsky). I feel the privileged group doesn’t do enough to help the poor of America. And that we do not truly understand the hardships that people face because seeing this in movies and writings in paper may not be completely full of truth. Having advisors could fix situations and bring upon change. These men will see on a first hand experience of what these people are facing and will have stereotypes