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Financial Security Starts with Affordable, Stable Housing

One in three US households—nearly 100 million people—struggle with housing costs that jeopardize their financial security. The problem is acute for vir ...

BY Financial Security Program & 1 more

Publication

01.14.2020
Family Finances

Fines, Fees, and Financial Security in the US South

For many individuals and households, a $200 traffic ticket can devastate savings and finances. The Federal Reserve’s Report on the Economic Well-Being of ...

BY Financial Security Program

Blog Post

01.13.2020
Family Finances

The Reality of Universal Basic Income

Aisha Nyandoro, program organizer, speaks with Ebony Beals, a parent participant who helped design the cash assistance program. Their conversation was held during a convening in October held by Ascend, a program at the Aspen Institute that works to move children and the adults in their lives to educational success, economic security, and health and well-being.

BY Marci Krivonen

Podcast

01.13.2020
Family Finances

Congressional Passage of SECURE Act Signals Retirement Security is a Top National Priority

On Thursday, December 19, 2019, Congress passed legislation that signals a strong, bipartisan commitment to improve American retirement security, the Setti ...

BY Ida Rademacher & 1 more

Blog Post

12.20.2019
Family Finances

How Rising Dependent Care Costs Hinder Household Budgets

From infants to elders, every family is likely to need care support at some point in their lifetime. However, the costs associated with care for children, ...

BY Financial Security Program & 1 more

Blog Post

12.03.2019
Family Finances

Boomers, Millennials, and the Truth about Financial Anxiety

So let’s take a moment this Thanksgiving to step away from social media and really talk to each other. Listen to your extended family members’ financial challenges, and try to understand the emotional toll these challenges are taking.

BY Karen Biddle Andres

Blog Post

11.27.2019
Family Finances

An IT Company Creates Strategic Partnership With Two-Generation Organization

In October 2018, when BBI’s Workforce Development Manager Arthur Darby was presented with Swan’s idea to form the Technology and Community Connecting Hands program (TAACH), he thought it would be the perfect opportunity to enhance the center’s two-generation (2Gen) approach.

BY Alexis Williams

Blog Post

11.06.2019
Family Finances

Exploring the Important Link Between Health and Wealth

Long-lasting improvement on the issues of financial and health inequality requires multidisciplinary solutions that embrace the inter-relatedness of these issues.

BY Rhett Buttle & 1 more

Blog Post

11.05.2019
Family Finances

Link Between Health & Wealth - 5 Takeaways

Tthe Financial Security Program and the Health, Medicine and Society Program are moving forward with the opportunity to examine the common essential building blocks of healthcare, medicine, wellness, and financial well-being.

BY Rhett Buttle & 1 more

Blog Post

11.05.2019
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