The CFPB has identified a core set of five
financial outcomes for financial empowerment and capability programs to provide
common outcomes across a variety of different programs
FTC Announces Tentative Agenda for May 23 Open Commission Meeting
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Saving
during tax time can help you be prepared for financial emergencies and begin to
plan for the future
If you’re trying to
cut down your credit card debt, research shows it can help to keep a short
guideline in mind
If
you’re claiming the Earned Income Tax Credit or Additional Child Tax Credit,
due to a new law, you won’t receive your refund until after February 15, 2017
Many new financial innovations rely on people
choosing to give a company access to their digital financial records held by
another company
The Office of Financial Empowerment is requesting
Letters of Interest from organizations who wish to join the 2017 Your Money,
Your Goals cohort
“Your Money, Your Goals:
Focus on Native Communities” provides tips and tools based on the wisdom of
tribal staff and organizations that serve native communities
We released the results of a Project Catalyst research project
finding that offering a small incentive to prepaid card users to put some of
their money into a savings wallet doubled uptake of the wallet
Take control of your financial life with these ten tools that can help
you make choices at the grocery store, pay your credit card bill, and deal with
debt
Twenty new social services, legal aid, and volunteer
organizations are joining with CFPB to train staff and volunteers on Your Money, Your Goals
