October 2014

10/21/14

Seizing the Moment to Fix the Safety Net NY bar on ethics of cloud computing – again Zombie Foreclosures Result in Millions of Delinquent Tax Revenue Dollars Urban Institute – Comment Letter on the CFPB’s HMDA Mortgage Data Proposal

10/20/14

New Job Openings Posted The Dark Market for Personal Data Rental America: Why the poor pay $4,150 for a $1,500 sofa Struggling private student loan borrowers are still searching for help Spreadsheets, Ex-Cons And A Karate Studio: Life At The Bottom Of The Debt Business Poor kids who do everything right don’t do better than …

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10/17/14

New Job Openings Posted A life-and-death struggle for asylum in America CFPB Report Finds Distressed Private Student Loan Borrowers Driven Into Default Rental Assistance Kept Over 3 Million People Out of Poverty Last Year, New Census Data Show How small changes to federal housing policy could make a big difference for poor kids

10/16/14

Reflections on Linda Tirado’s “Hand to Mouth” Child Care Assistance for Parents in Education and Training A call for more scrutiny of private Medicare Advantage plans Something Happening Here (The Supreme Court and the Last Eight Days) Rental Assistance Can Do More to Help Kids Live in Better Neighborhoods

10/15/14

Two U.S. judges allow service using Facebook Most Americans are wrong about their credit score 2015 Part D and Medicare Advantage plan landscape information Countering Nursing Homes’ Bogus Argument To Keep Negligence Hidden Lopsided Housing Policy is Increasing Homelessness in Washington, DC

10/14/14

New Job Openings Posted A Quarter of Latinos Are Uninsured SNAP Online: A Review of State Government SNAP Websites U.S. regulators press banks for more on auto loan exposure to assess risks Lost in the Fine Print – New Documentary on Gross Unfairness of Forced Arbitration

10/10/14

How We Punish People for Being Poor Changing the Structure of Student Loan Servicing Child Care Assistance for Parents in Education and Training Why more and more cities are refusing to help the government deport immigrants What Does it Mean that DOJ Has Filed a Statement of Interest in NY Right to Quality Counsel Case?

10/9/14

Medicaid ADHD Treatment Under Scrutiny GAO calls on Treasury to better track homeowner relief data CBPP: What Would Congress’s Inaction Cost Working Families? Find Out. Report: Billing Errors, Varying Procedure Costs Create Environment For Excessive Medical Debt MLTC Roll-Out – Conflict-Free Assessment Begins October, New MLTC Counties, Delayed NH Roll-out