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EQUITY e-newsletter: May 2008
Women, disability and long term financial planning?? Yes its possible, and this month's EQUITY issue shows you how!
EQUITY Feature Article
Easy steps to improve your long term financial health: Women with disabilities face unique challenges to building long-term financial security, but this article provides several planning options to help overcome these obstacles.
EQUITY Special Section
JUDGE RULES SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION MUST ACCOMMODATE BLIND BENEFICIARIES
EQUITY Program of the Month
This Bay Area organization knows that self-employment is not for everyone, but for some women, it can be the path to reaching one’s potential.
EQUITY Profile of the Month
Taking the next best step: Susan is securing her financial future, one day at a time.
EQUITY Tip of the Month
While neither gender has an exclusive lock on money management skills, the financial deck is stacked against women. They earn about three-quarters of what men make. In a divorce, they get less of the assets and more of the children.
EQUITY Responds: WID Answers Your Questions
Q: I understand how important it is to maintain good credit. As a blind woman, how am I able to access my free credit report?
Past Issues
EQUITY e-newsletter: April 2008
True Self-Determination for People with Disabilities: Arguments for asset building and financial education
EQUITY e-newsletter: March 2008
Beyond the Special Needs Trust: Estate Planning and Providing for a Child with a Disability
EQUITY e-newsletter: February 2008
Preparing for tax time: Real Economic Impact for people with disabilities
EQUITY e-newsletter: December 2007
Asset Building and Disability Communities Working Together:
Asset building while still receiving benefits?
Yes it’s possible, and this year end issue of EQUITY shows you how.
EQUITY e-newsletter: April 2007
Including People with Developmental Disabilities in the Ownership Society
EQUITY e-newsletter: March 2007
Supporting Recovery for People with Mental Illness through Building Assets
EQUITY e-newsletter: September 2006
LIFE Accounts: New Options for People with Disabilities to Build Assets
EQUITY e-newsletter: August 2006
Community Land Trusts: Ensuring Permanently Affordable, Accessible Homeownership
EQUITY e-newsletter: March 2006
Self-Directed Services & Asset Building: Choosing Your Own Path to Economic Self-Sufficiency
EQUITY e-newsletter: October 2005
Democratizing Asset Building: Mobilizing Action in the Disability Community
EQUITY e-newsletter: Summer 2005
HUD's Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) Program: Saving for Economic Independence
EQUITY e-newsletter: November 2004
Entrepreneurial Women with Disabilities: Creating Their Own Paths
EQUITY e-newsletter: September 2004
The Future Looks Bright: Youth with Disabilities Planning Their Own Destiny
EQUITY e-newsletter: Summer 2004
Connecting the Dots: Corporate Finance, Asset Building, and Disability Communities Working Together
EQUITY e-newsletter: June 2004
Unrealized Potential: Latinos with Disabilities and Asset Building Programs