low income

Rubio: Revamped PPP, SMB Loan Programs Aim To Smooth Out ‘Uneven Recovery’
Rubio: Revamped PPP, SMB Loan Programs Aim To Smooth Out ‘Uneven Recovery’
August 02, 2020  |  Loans

Senator Marco Rubio of Florida, who spearheaded the landmark Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to help small businesses survive the coronavirus pandemic, now has to organize...

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Seattle Startup Delivers Discounted Local Produce To Low-Income Families
Seattle Startup Delivers Discounted Local Produce To Low-Income Families
September 15, 2019  |  Delivery

The Seattle startup Pacific Coast Harvest, which connects local farms and home delivery, is now offering a discount program to assist low-income families, GeekWire reported...

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Does Ridesharing Help Minority And Low-Income Consumers?
Does Ridesharing Help Minority And Low-Income Consumers?
July 02, 2018  |  Ridesharing

It’s a common story in urban areas: Cabs do not properly serve low-income and minority areas, leaving residents to the uncertainties of public transit — assuming...

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Kimbal Musk Invests In Everytable’s Lower-Income Focus
Kimbal Musk Invests In Everytable’s Lower-Income Focus
July 02, 2018  |  Investments

A restaurant chain focused on affordable, healthy food has earned a $5.3 million investment from some big-name investors, including Kimbal Musk, brother of Tesla CEO...

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BoA Puts The Kibosh On Free Checking Accounts For Low-Balance Customers
BoA Puts The Kibosh On Free Checking Accounts For Low-Balance Customers
January 23, 2018  |  Banking

The Bank of America has reportedly done away with a free checking account that was popular among low-balance customers, forcing them to save more money...

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CFPB: Consumer Finance Background Impacts How People Establish Credit Histories
CFPB: Consumer Finance Background Impacts How People Establish Credit Histories
June 08, 2017  |  Consumer Finance

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a study Wednesday (June 7) that shows the way consumers establish their credit history can differ based on...

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