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The rise of buy now, pay later products, which often aren’t reported to credit bureaus, could affect borrowers’ ability to buy a home and sustain homeownership.
Three Things DC’s New Mayor and Council Need to Know About the Job Market How the District can mitigate the effects of remote work on the local economy and a strapped job market.Alleviating Affordability Pressures on AA and NHPI Communities Will Require Better Data to Inform Effective Policies Disaggregated data reveal stark variations in poverty.Three Things DC’s New Mayor and Council Need to Know About Affordable Housing This election year, the incoming mayor and city council will face a serious challenge: improving housing affordability in DC.Three Things DC's New Mayor and Council Need to Know About Community Safety How the District can sustain and build on its public safety gains in a fiscally constrained environment.Who’s Involved and What Factors Are Considered in Decisions About School District Secessions? School district secessions affect students’ access to educational resources and opportunities. Yet, across states, community members and policymakers often approve and implement secessions with incomplete and inconsistent information.People With Lower Incomes May Be Investing in Crypto More Than You Think New data on cryptocurrency use among people with low and moderate incomes from SaverLife and the Urban Institute counter popular narratives about who uses cryptocurrency and why.
