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Why the Care Economy Is Crucial to U.S. Prosperity

Watch the latest Women in the Economy Dialogue for an in-depth discussion with Ai-jen Poo about how to build a supportive and effective care economy for women.

Event

03.10.2025
Economic Development

Q&A with the Leaders of LocalCode Kansas City

“The community that recycles its dollars is a lot more successful than a community that does not.” Kansas City is one of the most racially and economi ...

BY The Aspen Partnership for an Inclusive Economy

Blog Post

01.16.2025
Family Finances

Aspen FSP Launches National Task Force for Fraud & Scam Prevention

Financial fraud and scams are an increasing threat against Americans’ public safety and financial health, with implications for our economy, the U.S. fin ...

BY Financial Security Program

Blog Post

07.18.2024
Family Finances

Setting a Vision for a More Integrated System of Public and Workplace Benefits

Together, public and workplace benefits are essential building blocks for financial security. Benefits like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ( ...

BY Bianca Sofia Lopez & 1 more

Blog Post

05.29.2024
Family Finances

Beyond Bootstraps

The notion of “pulling yourself up by your bootstraps,” deeply embedded in the American psyche, belies the fact that it is physically impossible to ach ...

BY Céline Apollon & 1 more

Publication

04.29.2024
Family Finances

Highlighting Innovative Actions to Improve Public Benefits Delivery

At the 2024 Financial Resilience Summit, an event hosted by the Aspen Institute Financial Security Program and the Office of Management and Budget, federal ...

BY Tim Shaw

Blog Post

04.08.2024
Family Finances

Insurance Against Financial Shocks

This brief highlights the urgent need for comprehensive solutions to address financial shocks faced by a majority of U.S. households annually. Building up ...

BY Katherine Lucas McKay

Publication

04.02.2024
Family Finances

Moving from 57 Million to Zero

In June 2023, retirement experts from the public, private and nonprofit sectors, including corporate leaders, policymakers, researchers and advocates, conv ...

BY Financial Security Program

Publication

08.29.2023
Family Finances

Rapid Change, Real Momentum

In October 2022, policymakers, financial services executives, academics, advocacy leaders, and financial technology innovators gathered for the sixth annua ...

BY Financial Security Program

Publication

05.22.2023
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