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Integrating Public Assistance Programs: A Perspective from the Field
Streamlining CalFresh and Medi-Cal application assistance improves participants’ overall wellbeing.
85,000 Low-income Youth Open Savings Accounts Through YouthSave
Dispelling the myth that poverty is the biggest barrier to saving.
Guest Post: New Findings on Asset Poverty in Canada and Developments on Asset Poverty Measurement
The importance of asset poverty measurement to understand the many dimensions of poverty and economic vulnerability.
Recommended Standards for TANF Payment Card Contracts
How states can protect TANF households’ interests in contracts with benefit card providers.
Guest Post: Six Tax Reforms to Increase Economic Security for All
Building a more inclusive, progressive, and equitable tax code.
What Are People Saying About Tax Day?
Highlights from this year’s Tax Day news
Guest Blog Post: Outsized Impacts at Tax Time
Accumulated saving matters in the financially volatile lives of low-income families.
Locked Up and Locked Out: Applying an Assets Lens to Reentry
For ex-offenders, the institutional barriers to basic financial stability—let alone savings—are vast.