Building Better Savings Products
Can Innovation Help Lower-Income Americans Save? Event Time and Date: Tuesday, July 31, 2012 - 12:15pm - 1:30pmEvent Venue: New America DC Location: New America Foundation 1899 L Street NW Suite 400...
View ArticleSavings, Ownership, and Economic Mobility: What Do We Know and What Can Be Done?
In Collaboration with Pew's Economic Mobility Project and honorary co-hosts: the Congressional Savings and Ownership Caucus and the Senate Economic Mobility Caucus Event Time and Date: Friday,...
View ArticleRemoving Red Tape: New Strategies for Strengthening the Safety Net
In Collaboration with the Coalition for Access and Opportunity Event Time and Date: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 - 12:15pm - 2:00pmEvent Venue: New America DC Location: New America Foundation 1899 L...
View ArticleManaging Shifted Risk
Combatting a Shrinking Safety Net with Financial Empowerment Event Time and Date: Thursday, December 13, 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:15pmEvent Venue: New America DC Location: New America NYC 199 Lafayette...
View ArticleTogether Strengthening Working Families: The Federal & State Earned Income...
Event Time and Date: Thursday, January 24, 2013 - 10:00am - 11:00amEvent Venue: Offsite Location: 385 Russell Senate BuildingWashington, DCSee map: Google Maps**Please note that this event will be...
View ArticleRace, History, and Obama’s Second Term
Event Time and Date: Friday, January 25, 2013 - 10:00am - 12:00pmEvent Venue: New America DC Location: New America Foundation 1899 L Street NW Suite 400 Washington, DC20036See map: Google MapsAfter...
View ArticleCan America Save Itself?
Tax Reform, Savings and Financial Security Event Time and Date: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 - 8:30am - 10:00amEvent Venue: New America DC Location: 121 Cannon House Office Building Washington, DCSee...
View ArticlePound Foolish: Exposing the Dark Side of the Personal Finance Industry
Event Time and Date: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 - 12:15pm - 1:30pmEvent Venue: New America DC Location: New America Foundation 1899 L Street NW Suite 400 Washington, DC20036See map: Google Maps** Please...
View ArticleThe New (Suburban) Homeless: How Foreclosures and the Great Recession Have...
In Collaboration with The American Prospect Event Time and Date: Friday, April 5, 2013 - 12:15pm - 1:30pmEvent Venue: New America DC Location: New America Foundation 1899 L Street NW Suite 400...
View ArticleJackpot: Using Lotteries to Promote Personal Savings
In Collaboration with the Doorways to Dreams Fund Event Time and Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2013 - 11:00am - 12:30pmEvent Venue: New America DC Location: New America Foundation 1899 L Street NW Suite...
View ArticleThe Hell of American Day Care
Can Two-Generation Strategies Bolster Early Education and Workforce Participation? Event Time and Date: Monday, May 13, 2013 - 12:15pm - 1:30pmEvent Venue: New America DC Location: New America...
View ArticleDemocratizing Wealth and a Sustainable Future
A Conversation with Gar Alperovitz Event Time and Date: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 - 12:15pm - 1:15pmEvent Venue: New America DC Location: New America Foundation 1899 L Street NW Suite 400 Washington,...
View ArticleSaving Financial Aid
Expanding Educational Opportunity and Reimagining the Way We Pay for College by Promoting Children’s Savings Event Venue: New America DC In Collaboration with the Assets and Education Initiative at...
View ArticleSavings in America
Retirement, Education, and Emergencies, Do Americans Save Enough? Event Venue: New America DC Restoring a stable and prosperous economy will require getting more Americans to save and build the tools...
View ArticleSmart Cities
Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia Event Venue: New America DC In an era of mass urbanization and technological ubiquity, what happens when computers take over the city? Urban...
View ArticleIn Poverty, Under Surveillance
Examining the Trade-Off Between Privacy and Public Assistance Event Venue: New America DC For most Americans, news of NSA's domestic spying program was shocking. But for one group, living under...
View ArticleCivic Innovation, Can It Save Our Democracy?
Event Venue: New America DC Image: New Urban Mechanics Michael Evans and Mariko Davidson - Girls Make the CityCivic innovation is a term that is being used to describe everything from grassroots...
View ArticleThe Tax-Man Giveth? Refunds, Savings, and Promoting Economic Security
In collaboration with the Center for Social Development Event Venue: New America DC Millions of Americans are waiting for their big tax refund. Most have already spent the money before it arrives....
View ArticlePOSTPONED: Savings in America
Behavioral Economics and Innovative Savings Promotions Event Venue: New America DC Due to inclement weather, this event has been postponed until further notice. This page will be updated as soon as a...
View Article50 Years Since the War on Poverty
Looking Back, Moving Forward Event Venue: New America DC The War on Poverty is 50 years old. In his first State of the Union address in January 1964, President Lyndon Johnson announced his ambitious...
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