NEWS
Potential Awaits Its Moment -- Living In/Mott Haven, The Bronx New York Times (9.11)
One in Five New York City Residents Living in Poverty New York Times (9.11)
The Wealth Gap is .75 Miles Wide New York Magazine (7.11.11)
Legalized Loan-Sharking: Is it Coming to New York? HuffPost New York (5.11)
Debt Collectors Face a Hazard: Writer’s Cramp New York Times (10.10)
America’s Financial Illiteracy Forbes (7.10)
Greater Fools (The Dangers of Financial Illiteracy in America) The New Yorker (7.10)
Jenny DaSilva '94: Teaching Financial Literacy and Creating New Beginnings in the South Bronx Hotchkiss Magazine (Spring 2010)
Inside a Payday Loan Shop NPR Planet Money (5.10)
Working Financial Literacy in with the Three Rs New York Times (4.10)
Pay Garnishments Rise as Debtors Fall Behind New York Times (4.10)
More than 825,000 Adults in NYC Do Not Have Bank or Credit Union Accounts Department of Consumer Affairs (2.10)
In a Slice of the Bronx, No Banks in Sight, For Now New York Times (1.10)
FDIC: Minorities, Poor Have Less Access to Banking Services AFRO (12.9)
Debunking Myths about the Poor and Financial Services Wall Street Journal (9.9)
Low-income families often rely too heavily on costly financial services Post-Gazette.com (9.9)
FDIC National Survey of Unbanked and Underbanked Households FDIC (1.9)