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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.
Do we have the energy for low-income energy policy? Energy efficiency made headlines this summer, but will new programs and policies actually help working families?Why parents’ nonstandard work schedules matter for children: Is it the hours or the instability? Parents' fluctuating hours could mean children experience different settings, caregivers, and meal and sleep schedules each day.Housing and heroism: Final thoughts on HBO’s Show Me a Hero Yonkers represents just one fight in the broader battle over desegregation and discrimination.Displacement: The misunderstood crisis A hipster in the Mission District or Brooklyn at the peak of the real estate boom is just the tip of the iceberg.How to change government thinking about performance Pay for Success investors’ principal is returned with a profit only if rigorous evaluation finds that predetermined performance goals are met.How food insecurity is adding to our health care costs Health care expenses for households with uncertain or limited access to a nutritious diet were 49 percent higher than for those who were food secure.
