Items tagged ‘Ownership-&-Assets’
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Asset Building News Week, September 29-October 3
Inequality Evidence that inequality is growing in size and pace continues piling up. A chart that easily summarizes this new evidence received mass... -
Asset Building News Week, September 22-26
Poverty The new Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Julian Castro, was interviewed in an article for Politico Pro on the ... -
Asset Building News Week, September 15-19
ALC 2014 Much of the asset building field gathered this week in Washington, D.C. at the Assets Learning Conference. The event, hosted by CFED, brou... -
What Can Canada Teach Us About Child Savings Accounts?
New Report
Guest Blog Post: This post is contributed by Willie Elliott, Director of the Assets and Education Initiative at the University of Kansas and Asset ... -
Asset Building News Week, September 8-12
The Asset Building News Week is a weekly Friday feature on The Ladder, the Asset Building Program blog, designed to help readers keep up with news ... -
Asset Building News Week, September 1-5
The Asset Building News Week is a weekly Friday feature on The Ladder, the Asset Building Program blog, designed to help readers keep up with news ... -
Asset Building News Week, August 18–22
The Asset Building News Week is a weekly Friday feature on The Ladder, the Asset Building Program blog, designed to help readers keep up with news ... -
Guest Post: How Much Would You Spend to Save $19 Million a Year?
Editor's note: This op-ed was originally published in the San Jose Mercury News and is co-authored by Paul Tepper, Executive Director of the Wester... -
The Affordable Care Act and Asset Limits: What’s Left Undone
Aleta Sprague Julianna LordEditor’s Note: This blog post is the third and final installment in a series by Julianna Lord, Emerson National Hunger Fellow, looking at how the A... -
Asset Building News Week, August 4–8
The Asset Building News Week is a weekly Friday feature on The Ladder, the Asset Building Program blog, designed to help readers keep up with news ... -
Asset Building News Week, July 28–August 1
The Asset Building News Week is a weekly Friday feature on The Ladder, the Asset Building Program blog, designed to help readers keep up with news ... -
Asset Building News Week, July 21–25
C The Asset Building News Week is a weekly Friday feature on The Ladder, the Asset Building Program blog, designed to help readers keep up with new... - policy paper | May 12, 2014 | Asset Building
Solving the Retirement Puzzle
The Potential of myRAs to Build a Personal Safety Net
The growing recognition that millions of Americans are ill-prepared for retirement has prompted a number of state and federal policy proposals to p... -
The Assets Perspective
The Rise of Asset Building and its Impact on Social Policy
I am very pleased to announce the publication of The Assets Perspective: The Rise of Asset Building and it Impact on Social Policy. It’s a 13-chapt... - policy paper | February 25, 2014 | Asset Building
Connecting Tax Time to Financial Security
Designing Public Policy with Evidence from the Field
The ability to accumulate and access savings is a fundamental determinant of economic security for many families, especially those with low incomes... - policy paper | November 22, 2013 | Asset Building
Ohio’s Tax Time Coalition
Building Assets through Free Tax Preparation in Franklin County, 2013
Throughout the country, a network of over 4,300 Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites helps over 1.2 million low-income taxpayers file their... -
New Study Finds Declining Rates of Entrepreneurship
Editor's Note: This is a guest blog post authored by Lina Khan, program associate with New America's Markets, Enterprise and Resiliency Initiative.... -
Taxing the Poor
Doing Damage to the Truly Disadvantaged
Katherine S Newman Rourke O'BrienThis book looks at the way we tax the poor in the United States, particularly in the American South, where poor families are often subject to incom... -
The Next Progressive Era
A Blueprint for Broad Prosperity
Phillip Longman Ray BosharaThe Next Progressive Era provides a blueprint for a re-empowered progressive movement and describes its implications for American families, work, h...