EQUITY e-newsletter: March 2009
Up one levelBailouts and Back Street: This month's EQUITY looks at asset building efforts before, during, and after the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
EQUITY Feature Article
The Back Street's unsung heroes: Long before the recent economic downturn, Back Street Brokers have been on the front lines every day-- providing education, job assistance, free tax help and more--in an effort to lead low-income Americans out of poverty.
Brandon's Blog
Brandon ruminates on the meaning of wealth for a visually impaired African American in 2009.
EQUITY Special Section
Check out the continuing efforts by credit unions to provide accessible, affordable financial products to all people with disabilities.
EQUITY Program of the Month
We are excited to announce The Resources, Employment, Assets and Learning (REAL) Opportunity Study, a second generation of research funded by the National Institute on Disability Rehabilitation Research as part of the AAESS project.
EQUITY Profile of the Month
One IDA participant's journey through asset building education to a more secure financial future.
EQUITY Tip of the Month
Tax filing season is here again. With it, questions about what has changed that could benefit me or cost me have come back too.
EQUITY Responds: WID Answers Your Questions
Q- I just heard that this stimulus plan actually has something for people on SSI, is that true?