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Tax Preparers Could Help Most Uninsured Get Covered No Link Between HIV and Poverty? Data Shows Otherwise District Court Vacancies Increase After Filibuster Reform Banks Fight Revised U.S. Plan to Monitor Checking Overdraft Fees

New Job Openings Posted Apple issues fix for security risk NY Times: The Hefty Yoke of Student Loan Debt DropBox Jumps On Forced Arbitration Bandwagon, But Offers Online Opt-Out AG Schneiderman Announces Statewide Results of Homeowner Protection Program in First … Continue reading →

States Meld Medicare and Medicaid Do Banks Have a Future in Small-Dollar Credit? NY Times: Federal Lawsuit Accuses For-Profit Schools of Fraud WNYLC’s Keisha Williams interviewed about Buffalo’s policy of selling homes for unpaid garbage fees

Loan Complaints by Homeowners Rise Once More Capital One Changes its Position on Showing up at Homes and Workplaces Eerie Public Service Announcement Reminds Us Anyone Can Become Homeless The Medicaid Buy-In for Working People With Disabilities (MBI-WPD) (Updated) New … Continue reading →

Linksys announces firmware fix to neutralize “The Moon” worm Capital One says it can show up at cardholders’ homes, workplaces Student Debt May Hurt Housing Recovery by Hampering First-Time Buyers CBO Report: The Effects of a Minimum-Wage Increase on Employment … Continue reading →

New Job Openings Posted Food stamp use among military rises again NY Times: Victory, and Tax Changes, for Same-Sex Couples Courthouse ‘Rocket Dockets’ Give Debt Collectors Edge Over Debtors NY regulator says U.S. non-bank mortgage servicers growing too quickly NY … Continue reading →

NY Times: Federal Judge Overturns Virginia’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban Medicaid Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) in New York State Empire Justice Memo of Support: Ensure that Welfare Recipients are Not Punished for Being Disabled Child Protection Advocacy Group Rejects … Continue reading →

New York eyes tougher control on virtual currencies PLUS Loans, Campus Debit Cards to Undergo New Scrutiny Report: Latinos Could Be Big Winners From Obamacare