Monday, November 28, 2011
In recent years, researchers and policymakers have offered up young people’s savings policies (e.g., Child Development Accounts [CDAs], the ASPIRE Act) as potential solutions for mitigating the effects of parents’ and households’ financial resources on young people's educational and financial...
Monday, November 28, 2011
For those working deep within the beltway, today marks more than a return to the office after the welcomed Thanksgiving break. It also is “Passback Day” – a key date in the federal budget process. This is when the White House and the Office of Management and Budget (where I began my DC career)...
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
On November 22nd, the Asset Building Program hosted a panel of experts to discuss how Americans are faring in the years since the Great Recession according to different measures. (Video from the event is available here.) Speakers from Wider Opportunities for Women, the Half in Ten Campaign, Center...