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Author: Barry Altland

Bank On: Not Everyone Has a Bank Account – The Cost of Being Unbanked

  • 05/11/2022
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  • Barry Altland

May 12, 2022   https://www-nbcboston-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.nbcboston.com/news/local/not-everyone-has-a-bank-account-the-cost-of-being-unbanked/2716289/?amp Not Everyone Has a Bank Account: The Cost of Being Unbanked Experts say it’s safer to hold your money in a financial […]

United States Federal Reserve Bank System: Ask the Regulators and Connecting Communities – CRA Reform Update – Overview of the Interagency CRA Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

  • 05/06/2022
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  • Barry Altland

May 6, 2022   FYI. The agencies are hosting a public webinar next week on the interagency CRA Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that was issued today. The […]

Prosperity NOW: Tax Prep Digest – April 15, 2022 (The Not-Tax-Day Edition)

  • 04/18/2022
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  • Barry Altland

April 18, 2022   Welcome to the Tax Prep Digest, a weekly update from Prosperity Now that brings you the latest news from the IRS, TaxSlayer and […]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB): Know Your Rights and Protections When It Comes to Medical Bills and Collections

  • 04/18/2022
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  • Barry Altland

April 18, 2022   $88 billion of outstanding medical bills are currently in collections – affecting one in five Americans. Medical bills can be confusing and overwhelming […]

Florida Policy Institute: NEW REPORT: Florida Families Continue Experiencing Loss of Income, Food Insecurity, and Other Hardships in Wake of Pandemic

  • 04/07/2022
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  • Barry Altland

April 7, 2022   Loss of Income, Food Insecurity, and More: Florida Families Continue to Struggle Amid Pandemic, Survey Data Shows The latest FPI report,  Keeping a […]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB): Why Overdraft Fees are Pricing People Out of Banking

  • 04/07/2022
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  • Barry Altland

April 7, 2022   In 2019, banks and credit unions collected an estimated $15.5 billion from their customers through overdraft and non-sufficient funds fees. These fees: Are often assessed […]

Prosperity NOW: Tax Prep Dispatch – March 31, 2022

  • 04/04/2022
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  • Barry Altland

April 4, 2022   We are excited to share the third edition of the Tax Prep Digest, a weekly update from Prosperity Now that brings you the […]

Florida Policy Institute: Policy Matters Update for Late March/Early April 2022

  • 04/04/2022
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  • Barry Altland

April 4, 2022   Throughout the 2022 legislative session, FPI and partner organizations, including the People’s Budget,  joined efforts to oppose legislation (SB 1090) that included a […]

OUR Florida: More than 201,100 Households Have Found Relief with OUR Florida

  • 03/22/2022
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  • Barry Altland

March 22, 2022   OUR Florida issued the following press release on March 18, 2022, announcing how many households have been served by the program and how […]

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB): More than 4 Million Older Adults Have a Past Due Medical Bill

  • 03/17/2022
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  • Barry Altland

March 17, 2022   Every year, millions of Americans, including older adults, take on medical debt to pay for healthcare. Today we released a data spotlight that shows that 4.5 million adults aged 65 and […]

 

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