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- 24 Apr 2014
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Fostering financial freedom for low-income individuals
Scott Cook (MBA 1976) wants to change lives through initiatives he created as cofounder of Intuit. These include the Intuit Tax Freedom Project, which provides free online tax preparation services for Americans who cannot afford to pay, helping them to file more than...
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- 07 Dec 2014
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Connecting Low-Income Households with Financial Services
- 23 Jun 2020
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What Is an "Essential" Purchase for a Low-Income Family?
- 22 Oct 2014
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Closing the opportunity divide for low-income young adults
that if you don’t do it, you’re going to look pretty silly. “Year Up is a one-year program for low-income 18-24 young adults. They come to us for six months of intensive training in professional skills and technical skills and then...
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- 11 Dec 2014
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Boston Medical Center, Tufts in merger talks
- 02 Sep 2020
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Inflation Is Higher Than the Numbers Say
- 04 Nov 2015
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M.B.A.s Get Lessons in Income Inequality
- 02 Nov 2017
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Trump’s tax bill is one tough sell
- 01 Jun 2023
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Curb Appeal
Jessica Tisch (JD/MBA 2008) has a problem. And she couldn’t be happier about it. It’s a chilly February morning in Lower Manhattan, and Tisch, who was appointed commissioner of the Department of Sanitation (DSNY) last April, has only hours to pivot the world’s largest...
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- 25 Aug 2022
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Up on the Corner
for example, is meant to fill a local housing gap that significantly affects low-income families: Hourly workers at the nearby University of Maryland Medical Center, many of whom are single mothers, have a hard time finding affordable...
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- 01 Aug 1998
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High Honors
has also helped build scores of homes for low-income families across the country. Recognizing Fudge's many accomplishments, the HBS Network of Women Alumnae honored her last November with its own Alumna Achievement Award. Ellen R. Marram...
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- 01 Jun 2006
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Profiles from the Class of 2006
when he signed up as a volunteer teacher with Nativity Prep in Boston, a tuition-free Jesuit middle school for boys from low-income families. After just two years of teaching, he moved to New Bedford, Massachusetts, to cofound and serve...
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- 01 Dec 2009
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Prof’s Dream Comes True
themselves and their families,” says Tufano. This change gives “over 100 million refund recipients a universal, simple, and solid savings option.” D2D seeks to expand access to financial services, especially asset-building opportunities, for View Details
- 01 Nov 2016
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Paving the Way to College
Children’s Defense Fund; and helped to select the first secretary of education while a senior White House aide in the Carter Administration. Now semi-retired, Frankel is executive director of College Match, a nonprofit he founded in Los Angeles that assists talented...
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- 01 Feb 2000
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Bart Harvey: Opportunities for Others
community development movement that provides all low-income people with affordable housing and the opportunity to move into the economic mainstream. Working through a network of more than twelve hundred community-based nonprofit...
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- 01 Jan 2005
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Nancy M. Barry, MBA 1975
microfinance institutions and banks in developing countries that make small loans to low-income women-and in some instances, men-so that they can build their own business and move beyond poverty. A customer in The Gambia, for example,...
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- 30 Mar 2018
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Fighting Poverty One Neighborhood at a Time
come from low-income neighborhoods.” While his background is in commercial real estate and corporate finance, since 2012 Majors has served as a vice president at Purpose Built Communities, an Atlanta-based, nonprofit consulting group....
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- 24 Apr 2014
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Breaking the cycle of poverty in urban areas
Massachusetts. Currently, the foundation is partnering with school districts to provide universal free breakfast, after the bell rings, in schools that serve a large proportion of low-income children. “People are getting enough calories,...
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