Asset Building Program: All Content
A comprehensive list of related content is available below, most recent items first.
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Advancing Economic Mobility Through Savings
Saving, Ownership and the American DreamEvent | November 19, 2009 -
Prepared Testimony of Anne Stuhldreher for the Los Angeles Committee on Jobs and Business Development
Transcript/Supporting Document | November 17, 2009 -
Acorn and the Housing Bubble | Wall Street Journal
In The News Item | November 13, 2009 -
Consumer Groups Love Dodd's Proposed Financial Regulation | McClatchy Washington Bureau
In The News Item | November 12, 2009 -
College Savings Initiative Issue Brief: 529s and Public Assistance
Asset Limits as a Barrier to College SavingsPolicy Paper | November 10, 2009 -
Turn America into a Nation of Savers
Smart Policies Could Make Savings, Not Consumption, the New Norm.Article/Op-Ed | November 9, 2009 -
College Savings Initiative Issue Brief: Low-Cost State Policy Innovations to Help Families Save for College
Policy Paper | November 3, 2009 -
AutoSave Overview
A Pilot to Test Workplace-Facilitated Employee Emergency SavingPolicy Paper | November 3, 2009 -
Banking Development District Initiative Advances in Los Angeles
Press Release | October 30, 2009 -
Banking Districts Proposed for Low Income Areas | San Fernando Valley Business Journal
In The News Item | October 30, 2009 -
Banks for Poor Neighborhoods in Los Angeles | La Opinion
In The News Item | October 29, 2009 -
Behavioral Economics and Policy Meeting
Event | October 28, 2009 -
US FDIC Officials Push To Expand Small-Dollar Loan Program | Dow Jones
In The News Item | October 27, 2009 -
Frank: Zero Odds of Single Regulator | American Banker
In The News Item | October 26, 2009 -
How Microloans Change the Lives of Millions
Article/Op-Ed | October 26, 2009 -
US Treasury Eyes Support for Community Loan Funds | Reuters
In The News Item | October 23, 2009 -
Treasury Adviser: Small Institutions Should Back Consumer Agency | Dow Jones
In The News Item | October 23, 2009 -
Frank: No Reasonable Chance of Consolidated Bank Regulator | MarketWatch
In The News Item | October 23, 2009 -
New, Safe and Affordable Credit Options for America's Underbanked
Lessons Learned, Trends, and Implications for Government PolicyEvent | October 23, 2009 -
Advocates Fight for 'Underbanked' | Marketplace
In The News Item | October 23, 2009 -
CA EVENT: Updating California's Poverty Measure
A Roundtable Hosted by the California Asset Building ProgramEvent | October 21, 2009 -
Live Chat: Savings as a Path Out of Poverty, Tuesday at Noon ET | New America/Politico
In The News Item | October 19, 2009 -
College Savings Initiative Issue Brief: Increasing College Completion Among Low-Income Students through Savings
Assessing and Expanding 529 Savings Plan Innovations through the College Access and Completion FundPolicy Paper | October 19, 2009 -
Risky Business
Sen. Byron Dorgan on Why We Must Re-Regulate FinanceEvent | October 15, 2009 -
Savings as a Tool for International Development
Spotlight on WOCCU’s MatchSavings.org ProgramEvent | October 14, 2009 -
We Need to Fix How We Measure Poverty
Article/Op-Ed | October 13, 2009 -
The New America Foundation and Columbia University Receive Grant to Launch Child Development Account Policy Pilot in Niger Delta
Press Release | October 13, 2009 -
Issue Brief: Promoting Savings as a Tool for International Development
Spotlight on WOCCU's MatchSavings.orgPolicy Paper | October 13, 2009 -
Bank Buster | Mother Jones
In The News Item | October 8, 2009 -
Congress Is Riled Up | WIBW
In The News Item | October 7, 2009 -
Overdraft Fees | CNN Money
In The News Item | October 7, 2009 -
ASPIRE Act | U.S. News & World Report
In The News Item | October 6, 2009 -
Fearful Asymmetry: The Tiger Ages Badly | ai5000
In The News Item | October 5, 2009 -
Underbanked Communities | Kojo Nmandi Show (WAMU)
In The News Item | September 28, 2009 -
Banks Win Round 1 in Consumer Fight | CNN Money
In The News Item | September 23, 2009 -
New American Contract Policy Paper: Credit Allocation Policies to Advance Financial Stability and Social Welfare
The Role for Asset-Based Reserve RequirementsPolicy Paper | September 23, 2009 -
Shining a Light on “Shadow” Banking
Understanding Consumers’ Preferences for Alternative Financial Services and Implications for PolicyEvent | September 18, 2009 -
Underbanking | WNYC
In The News Item | September 17, 2009 -
Urgency for New Rules for Finance Is Slipping Away | MSN Money
In The News Item | September 15, 2009 -
Urgency for New Rules for Finance Is Slipping Away | The Associated Press
In The News Item | September 15, 2009 -
Obama Tries to Coax the Middle Class into Saving for College | Los Angeles Times
In The News Item | September 12, 2009 -
A Confession From a Home Ownership Advocate | Financial Times
In The News Item | September 11, 2009 -
New America Commends Obama Administration for Committing to Improve 529 Plans
Press Release | September 9, 2009 -
529 Industry Reaches Out to Academia in Summit | InvestmentNews
In The News Item | September 9, 2009 -
After Oppenheimer: Improving College Savings Plans
Article/Op-Ed | September 8, 2009 -
Updating Poverty
A Special Report from The American ProspectEvent | September 8, 2009 -
Policy Proposal: Overcoming Account Opening Impediments to the Bank Secrecy Act
The Passageway AccountPolicy Paper | September 8, 2009 -
Economic Inclusion – Consumer Product Updates
Presentation at the FDIC 2009 Interagency Community Affairs ConferenceTranscript/Supporting Document | August 28, 2009 -
Overcoming Account Opening Impediments to the Bank Secrecy Act
A Roundtable Discussion--Co-Hosted by AppleseedEvent | August 18, 2009 -
What's In Your Bank? | Examiner.com
In The News Item | August 18, 2009 -
A Government Hand in Helping the Poor Save | New York Times
In The News Item | August 10, 2009 -
National Consumer Protection Agency Would Upend Fragmented Structure | Los Angeles Times
In The News Item | August 9, 2009 -
City Calls Low Income Savings Program a Success | WNYC
In The News Item | August 7, 2009 -
Presentation: Financial Services Corps
Personal Financial Advice for Lower Income FamiliesTranscript/Supporting Document | July 29, 2009 -
California's Budget Plan Passed. Now What?
Press Release | July 24, 2009 -
Savings Policy in the United Kingdom
Policy Paper | July 23, 2009 -
Lifetime Savings Accounts Plan Could Liberate Future Generations | San Francisco Examiner
In The News Item | July 17, 2009 -
CA EVENT: Women & Wealth
Strategies to Thrive in Tough Economic TimesEvent | July 17, 2009 -
The Assets Report 2009
An Assessment of President Obama’s FY 2010 Budget and the Changing Landscape of Asset-Building Opportunities for Low- and Moderate-Income AmericansPolicy Paper | July 14, 2009 -
Senator Charles Schumer Announces Intent to Introduce ASPIRE Act
Outside Resource | July 8, 2009 -
Local Savings and Loans Had OTS as Regulator | Contra Costa Times
In The News Item | July 7, 2009 -
The ASPIRE Act of 2009
Questions and AnswersPolicy Paper | July 1, 2009 -
New America Foundation part of Global Consortium to Plan Pilot Program for Savings Accounts for Young People in Developing World
Press Release | June 25, 2009 -
Summary of the Administration’s Proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency
Transcript/Supporting Document | June 24, 2009 -
Testimony of Ellen Seidman
Before the House Financial Services CommitteeTranscript/Supporting Document | June 24, 2009 -
Banking "Broken," Consumers Need Help: Watchdog | Boston Globe
In The News Item | June 24, 2009 -
Banks Oppose Financial Agency's Costs; Consumers Seek Clarity | Bloomberg
In The News Item | June 23, 2009 -
Banking, Consumer Groups To Spar Over Consumer Agency | Wall Street Journal
In The News Item | June 23, 2009 -
Treasury Department Considers SAFE-T Proposal
Press Release | June 23, 2009 -
New directions, New Federal Agencies | Federal News Radio
In The News Item | June 22, 2009 -
Savings, Responsibility, and Opportunity in America
A Promising Framework to Promote Economic Mobility and Poverty AlleviationEvent | June 19, 2009 -
Obama Introduces Sweeping Financial Overhaul | NPR
In The News Item | June 18, 2009 -
New America Foundation Appoints New Leaders for Assets and College Savings Programs
Press Release | June 18, 2009 -
Born in a Previous Crisis, OTS Faces Extinction | Washington Post
In The News Item | June 17, 2009 -
Self-Sufficiency Stalled
Article/Op-Ed | June 13, 2009 -
California Assembly Passes AB 125
Making it Easier for Workers and Small Businesses to Save for RetirementPress Release | June 3, 2009 -
California Assembly Passes AB 1058
A Cost Effective Way to Strengthen Working Families and Streamline CalWORKs Eligibility ProgramPress Release | June 3, 2009 -
Combating Poverty by Building Assets
Lessons from around the WorldArticle/Op-Ed | June 1, 2009 -
Consumers Gain Clout in Washington | CNNMoney
In The News Item | May 29, 2009 -
Tinkerbell Effect, Part 2: Obama's Efforts to Revive Credit Markets | CQPolitics.com
In The News Item | May 25, 2009 -
Tinkerbell Effect, Part 1: Obama's Efforts to Shore Up Banks | CQPolitics.com
In The News Item | May 25, 2009 -
Banking districts proposed for LA | Los Angeles Daily News
In The News Item | May 22, 2009 -
New America Foundation Commends LA City Councilman Richard Alarcón's Banking Development District Initiative
Initiative to Help Struggling Angelenos Access Mainstream Financial ServicesPress Release | May 22, 2009 -
Banking Development Districts
Promoting Local Economic Development through Enhanced Banking Services in Underserved CommunitiesPolicy Paper | May 21, 2009 -
The Saver's Bonus
Encouraging and Facilitating Savings by Working Families at Tax TimePolicy Paper | May 20, 2009 -
SB 752 (Steingberg) CA KIDS Accounts
Transcript/Supporting Document | May 15, 2009 -
AB 550 (Lieu) California Financial Literacy Fund
Transcript/Supporting Document | May 15, 2009 -
AB 2368 (Fuentes) CalWORKs Workforce Mobility Initiative
Transcript/Supporting Document | May 15, 2009 -
California Employee Savings Program Bill Summary
Fact SheetPolicy Paper | May 15, 2009 -
CA Workforce Mobility and Savings Initiative Bill Summary
Fact SheetPolicy Paper | May 15, 2009 -
AIG 'Bonusgate': Lessons learned | CNNMoney
In The News Item | May 14, 2009 -
New Ideas For Strengthening Federal Rental Assistance
Article/Op-Ed | May 14, 2009 -
PODCAST: A New Approach to Global Poverty Reduction-- Savings-Linked CCTs
Article/Op-Ed | May 11, 2009 -
Asset Building in California
Promoting Savings and Financial Security for California FamiliesPolicy Paper | May 6, 2009 -
The ASPIRE Act of 2009 Bill Summary
The Bill is Currently Pending Introduction in the 111th CongressPolicy Paper | May 6, 2009 -
Gateways to Global Poverty Reduction and Financial Inclusion
Linking Savings and Conditional Cash Transfers (CCTs)Event | April 28, 2009 -
What Can the Danish Mortgage System Teach the United States?
Event | April 28, 2009 -
Issue Brief: The SAFE-T Account
A Proposal to Deliver a Low Cost, High Value Transaction and Savings Account at Tax TimePolicy Paper | April 24, 2009 -
CA EVENT: Harnessing Tax-Time $aving (POSTPONED)
Policies and OpportunitiesEvent | April 24, 2009
