CFIUS at a Glance
Tuesday February 19, 2013
​In recent weeks, the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) has been mentioned in news stories a...
Assistant Secretary Eberly Discusses Economics of Higher Education at MIT
Thursday February 14, 2013
​During his State of the Union address earlier this week, President Obama pointed out how "it’s a simple fact the ...
Consumer.Data.Gov is Live!
Monday February 11, 2013
​Today, the Obama Administration launched the Smart Disclosure Data Community at www.Consumer.Data.gov, an important st...
What Others Are Saying About The IRS Crackdown On Identity Theft
Friday February 8, 2013
​The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced the results of a massive national sweep targeting hundreds of id...
An Economic “Bounce” – The Success of SSBCI and JumpTime Idaho
Monday February 4, 2013
​Small business owners face disproportionate challenges in the aftermath of the recession and credit crisis, including ...
Resources for Struggling Homeowners from the Making Home Affordable Program
Thursday Jan 24, 2013, 2:30 PM
Alvina McHale, former Director of Marketing for Treasury's Homeownership Preservation Office, offers advice for struggling homeowners and speaks about the benefits of attending one of the free mortgage assistance events.
Anti-fraud Public Service Announcement (30-seconds)
Monday Jan 14, 2013, 3:04 PM
As the March 1, 2013, deadline for federal benefits recipients of the switch to all-electronic federal benefits draws near, scammers are taking advantage of the need to switch to direct deposit and increasingly convincing seniors and others to provide personal information through phone solicitation...
Anti-fraud Public Service Announcement (60-seconds)
Monday Jan 14, 2013, 3:05 PM
As the March 1, 2013, deadline for federal benefits recipients of the switch to all-electronic federal benefits draws near, scammers are taking advantage of the need to switch to direct deposit and increasingly convincing seniors and others to provide personal information through phone solicitation...
MyMoneyAppUp Grand Prize Finalist: Centz App
Thursday Oct 4, 2012, 1:11 PM
The grand prize finalist in the MyMoneyAppUp Challenge, Centz app helps to make student loans easy and simple to manage. Among other features, the app allows users to: link information about all of their student loans in one place; create a payoff plan that syncs with their budget; suggest ways the...
MyMoneyAppUp Finalist: MOOLAH App
Thursday Oct 4, 2012, 12:02 AM
As one of the finalists in the MyMoneyAppUp Challenge, MOOLAH App is a design for a financial decision-making tool that would assist low-income households to achieve their goals. The app would enable users to assess their financial situation, create a budget with connections to public benefits, and...

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