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Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

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Paper Release: Personal Savings and Tax Reform

Paper Release: Personal Savings and Tax Reform

Jul 22, 2013

Elliot Schreur

Personal Savings and Tax Reform

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Personal Savings and Tax Reform

A case for reforming the tax system to encourage saving among those who otherwise could not afford to.

Jul 22, 2013

Elliot Schreur, Reid Cramer

Playing the Long-Game on College Financing

Playing the Long-Game on College Financing

Jul 22, 2013

Rachel Black

PolicyLink Launches Interactive Site to Engage Asset Building Community

PolicyLink Launches Interactive Site to Engage Asset Building Community

Jul 22, 2013

Hannah Emple

Report and Event Highlight Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Impact

Report and Event Highlight Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Impact

Jul 18, 2013

Hannah Emple

SNAP Cuts and the Classroom

SNAP Cuts and the Classroom

Jul 17, 2013

Aleta Sprague, Fuzz Hogan, Clare McCann

Event Summary: Saving Financial Aid

Event Summary: Saving Financial Aid

Jul 15, 2013

Hannah Emple

Guest Post: Equality and Justice for All Families

Guest Post: Equality and Justice for All Families

Jul 12, 2013

Asset Limits in Public Assistance Programs

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Report / In Depth

Asset Limits in Public Assistance Programs

This policy statement argues that asset limits in public assistance programs undermine family's pursuit of financial stability.

Jul 11, 2013

Rachel Black

Asset Limits in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

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Report / In Depth

Asset Limits in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

This brief examines evidence on the impact of asset limits on the wellbeing of SNAP participants.

Jul 11, 2013

Rachel Black

New Resources: Asset Limits Website and Policy Papers

New Resources: Asset Limits Website and Policy Papers

Jul 11, 2013

Aleta Sprague

Upcoming Event: Saving Financial Aid

Upcoming Event: Saving Financial Aid

Jul 11, 2013

Hannah Emple

Pennsylvania Asset Test Slows Down Caseworkers

Pennsylvania Asset Test Slows Down Caseworkers

Jun 26, 2013

Aleta Sprague

CalWORKs Reform Boosts Low-Income Families’ Financial Security

CalWORKs Reform Boosts Low-Income Families’ Financial Security

Jun 24, 2013

Aleta Sprague

New Report Sheds Light on Magnitude of the Retirement Savings Crisis

New Report Sheds Light on Magnitude of the Retirement Savings Crisis

Jun 20, 2013

Hannah Emple

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