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Family Finances

It Isn’t Recovery Unless We Rebuild Worker Financial Security

Rebuilding the economy can stabilize families if it includes a better benefits system.

Blog Post

07.26.2021
Family Finances

Building the Tech-Enabled Safety Net

COVID-19 has highlighted the central role that technology plays in delivering essential services such as food, housing assistance, and unemployment insuran ...

BY Financial Security Program & 1 more

Publication

05.24.2021
Family Finances

The Path to a Better Safety Net

During the pandemic, Reddit, Twitter, Facebook and other online platforms have united people in frustration and celebration, and have created a valuable repository of guidance, user complaints and insights, and ideas for policy reform.

BY Financial Security Program & 1 more

Publication

01.21.2021
Society

Our Society Reimagined 2020: Election 2020

Our Society Reimagined is a four-week series that provides an opportunity to explore the domestic issues that have shaped our modern society.

Event

09.02.2020
Society

How Do We Create a Sense of Security and Personal Responsibility?

Our Society Reimagined is a four-week series that provides an opportunity to explore the domestic issues that have shaped our modern society.

Event

09.02.2020
Family Finances

People, Technology, and the Safety Net

COVID-19 jolted the American economy — and it caused at least 30 million Americans to lose their jobs or have their working hours curtailed by April. Th ...

BY Financial Security Program & 1 more

Publication

08.18.2020
Technology

How to Fix the Safety Net, According to Tech

The most important ingredient is a relentless focus on the people using the services.

BY Sara Soka & 3 more

Blog Post

07.08.2020
Family Finances

20 Million Renters Are at Risk of Eviction

Without government intervention, one in five Americans who live in renter households will be evicted by the end of September.

BY Katherine Lucas McKay & 2 more

Blog Post

06.19.2020
Employment and Jobs

Tax Day Highlights the Challenge of Documenting Income for Independent Workers

Tax Day serves as a reminder of how independent workers face additional challenges documenting their income and maintaining financial records.

BY Shelly Steward

Blog Post

04.15.2020
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