Opportunities for rewarding work vary widely across counties and are influenced by numerous factors, including access to living wage jobs, financial security, wealth-building opportunities, and other metrics tracked in the Upward Mobility Data Dashboard.

The proposed reconciliation bill and expiring enhanced tax credits would cause significant revenue losses for rural hospitals and increase the demand for uncompensated care.

MISMO’s housing counseling data standards and specifications will streamline communication between counselors and lenders, allow mortgage data to be tracked over a longer period, and create new ways to measure and illustrate the value of housing counseling.

To better support borrowers struggling to repay their student loans, federal policymakers could consider adjusting payment thresholds for inflation and removing a substantial penalty for married borrowers.

Often, equity and growth are treated as competing goals, but new research shows this isn’t true. Equity isn’t just a moral goal; it’s an economic growth strategy.