New America Events This Month

All of this month's New America events are listed below. Click on any event for more information.

Key 1
05/12/2008 - 5:00pm

Confronting the Debt Culture

"By some estimates, payday loans topped $28 billion last year, and have doubled every year for the past five years. These numbers are really frightening." -Sheila Bair, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, April 19, 2007 Join the New America Foundation/Asset Building Program and the Institute for American Values for a timely conference on thrift and its increasingly important role in reducing and managing personal and societal debt. Speakers will discuss changing the debt culture, solutions to payday… more

05/12/2008 - 5:00pm
05/13/2008 - 4:30pm
Key 1
05/12/2008 - 5:00pm

Confronting the Debt Culture

"By some estimates, payday loans topped $28 billion last year, and have doubled every year for the past five years. These numbers are really frightening." -Sheila Bair, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, April 19, 2007 Join the New America Foundation/Asset Building Program and the Institute for American Values for a timely conference on thrift and its increasingly important role in reducing and managing personal and societal debt. Speakers will discuss changing the debt culture, solutions to payday… more

05/12/2008 - 5:00pm
05/13/2008 - 4:30pm