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The rise of buy now, pay later products, which often aren’t reported to credit bureaus, could affect borrowers’ ability to buy a home and sustain homeownership.
How Can We Minimize the Disruption of Political Transition in Developing Countries? Kenya's disputed 2017 elections created long periods of uncertainty across Kenya’s national and local government.Minnesotans Who Lost Jobs Reveal Instability of Low-Wage Work A new report explores how workers in low-wage fields in Minnesota experience challenges to work stability.Single Security Helps Today’s Housing Finance System and Lays the Groundwork for Tomorrow's The creation of the UMBS is an important step forward in the current system.Many Workers Who Experience a New Health Shock Leave the Workforce and Receive No Income Support Each year, millions of American workers experience potentially work-limiting health shocks.If the Early Retirement Age Changes, At-Risk Older Workers Will Need More Support Without effective policies in place, raising the EEA or keeping the EEA at 62 and reducing benefits could create hardship for many older Americans.San Diego Is Strengthening Its Workforce by Welcoming Immigrants San Diego’s workforce system can help all residents, including immigrants, move up the career ladder, earn more, and find greater economic stability for their families.