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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.
One year later, Puerto Rico’s children are still navigating the Hurricane Maria recovery The Puerto Rico Department of Education closed nearly a quarter of its 865 schools this past summer, prompted largely by postdisaster population decline.A new funding approach could bring clean water to the world’s poorest households Achieving universal access to safe drinking water by 2030 could cost as much as $166 billion per year for capital expenditures alone.More than 19 million millennials in 31 US cities are ready to become homeowners Expensive coastal cities have the highest shares of mortgage-ready millennials.How do prosecutors collect and use data in decisionmaking? Prosecutors may be missing information that could help them identify trends and set safety and justice goals.