Charlotte Observer | 05/20/2008 | Smith scores gig as finances intern

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 Charlotte Observer | 05/20/2008 | Smith scores gig as finances intern
Panthers receiver Steve Smith picked up the cell phone and sounded really, really happy. He turned 29 last week. He threw out the first pitch at Wrigley Field in Chicago for the Cubs-Padres game Thursday. But he really wanted to talk about his offseason job as a financial planning intern at Morgan Stanley, a global investment firm. "It's just been unbelievable," Smith said. Smith's interest ... [link]

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Steve Smith, Financial Planner?
Published 5/20/2008 by Doug Farrar at N/A
Steve Smith, Financial Planner? Apparently, yes. This Charlotte Observer story details the road that Carolina’s best receiver is taking to a future in financial planning (Note to the writer: Jon Kasay is a kicker, not a punter). Smith has been interning two days a week at Morgan Stanley, where he has his own money (2008 base salary: $1,750,000) managed. “I wanted to absorb all I could,” Smith said, after Kasay piqued his interest in his own finances. “My wife (Angie) said it consumed me. I just wanted to feed my appetite for the knowledge of what a financial planner does, not ...

TUESDAY AFTERNOON ONE-LINERS
Published 5/20/2008 by Michael David Smith at ProFootballTalk.com
... .” Panthers WR Steve Smith had an offseason job as a financial planning intern at Morgan Stanley. Says Chiefs coach Herm Edwards, “At one time, we had 17 or 18 players 30 years old or older. ...