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- 07 Dec 2014
- News
Connecting Low-Income Households with Financial Services
- 24 Apr 2014
- News
Fostering financial freedom for low-income individuals
Scott Cook (MBA 1976) wants to change lives through initiatives he created as cofounder of Intuit. These include the Intuit Tax Freedom Project, which provides free online tax preparation services for Americans who cannot afford to pay, helping them to file more than... View Details
- 23 Jun 2020
- News
What Is an "Essential" Purchase for a Low-Income Family?
- 22 Oct 2014
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Closing the opportunity divide for low-income young adults
that if you don’t do it, you’re going to look pretty silly. “Year Up is a one-year program for low-income 18-24 young adults. They come to us for six months of intensive training in professional skills and technical skills and then... View Details
- 11 Dec 2014
- News
Boston Medical Center, Tufts in merger talks
- 02 Sep 2020
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Inflation Is Higher Than the Numbers Say
- 04 Nov 2015
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M.B.A.s Get Lessons in Income Inequality
- 02 Nov 2017
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Trump’s tax bill is one tough sell
- 01 Jun 2023
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Curb Appeal
feels.” “Everything that’s worthwhile is incredibly complicated.” “Everything that’s worthwhile is incredibly complicated.” Tisch’s experience at the NYPD, meanwhile, informed her approach to illegal dumping, a problem that disproportionately affects View Details
- 01 Aug 1998
- News
High Honors
has also helped build scores of homes for low-income families across the country. Recognizing Fudge's many accomplishments, the HBS Network of Women Alumnae honored her last November with its own Alumna Achievement Award. Ellen R. Marram... View Details
- 25 Aug 2022
- News
Up on the Corner
for example, is meant to fill a local housing gap that significantly affects low-income families: Hourly workers at the nearby University of Maryland Medical Center, many of whom are single mothers, have a hard time finding affordable... View Details
- 12 Oct 2017
- News
Fighting Poverty One Neighborhood at a Time
lower their expectations when job applicants or students come from low-income neighborhoods. It’s a stigma that’s hard to overcome.” Purpose Built Communities has been addressing that challenge since 2009, when the organization was... View Details
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- 01 Dec 2009
- News
Prof’s Dream Comes True
themselves and their families,” says Tufano. This change gives “over 100 million refund recipients a universal, simple, and solid savings option.” D2D seeks to expand access to financial services, especially asset-building opportunities, for View Details
- 04 Sep 2019
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Research Brief: Ending the Legacy of Poverty
of Chicago, and Jorg Spenkuch of Northwestern University, investigates why children and grandchildren of low-income parents tend to remain in poverty, regardless of intelligence, their ability to borrow money, or innate abilities. View Details
- 11 Feb 2021
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Retraining for a Post-COVID Workforce
Many of the low-income employees who lost their jobs when white-collar workers stopped commuting may never get those jobs back, according to some economists, who point to COVID’s lasting impacts on the labor market. Now a national... View Details
- 19 May 2015
- News
Getting Ready for Success
emerging companies,” she says.“ When we started Minds Matter, we didn’t just start a nonprofit, we started a movement of people wanting to make a positive difference. Today, only 34 percent of low-income children even attend college, but... View Details
- 24 Apr 2014
- News
An engine of innovation in public education
Drawing upon his background as an entrepreneur and educator, Stig Leschly (MBA 1997/JD 1998) leads Match Education, a reform group that seeks to redefine effective teaching and improve the educational experience of low-income students. It... View Details
- 01 Jan 2005
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Nancy M. Barry, MBA 1975
microfinance institutions and banks in developing countries that make small loans to low-income women-and in some instances, men-so that they can build their own business and move beyond poverty. A customer in The Gambia, for example,... View Details