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Improving the Financial Health of Mississippians
January 28th, 2011
According to research from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), […]
FY 2012 Budget Recommendation to Account for Loss of Over $700 Million in Nonrecurring Funds
January 26th, 2011
With budget discussions for the next fiscal year well underway, […]
Community College Enrollment in Online Courses Rises Substantially this Decade
January 25th, 2011
Over the last decade, increased internet access and a growing […]
Loan Splitting: How an Emergency Loan Can Become a Debt Trap
January 24th, 2011
On Friday, January 21, the Mississippi Senate enlarged a loophole […]
New Report Shows Depth and Breadth of Recession’s Affect on State Budgets
January 24th, 2011
A new report from the Center on Budget and Policy […]
Across the South, Households Use A Larger Portion of Their Income for University Tuition
January 20th, 2011
Accessibility and affordability of higher education remain critical to ensuring […]
Missed Opportunity: Payday Lending Enforcement
January 19th, 2011
On January 18, the Mississippi House of Representatives voted down […]
Understanding the Payday Loan Debt Trap
January 13th, 2011
Once a borrower takes out a payday loan, he or […]
Moving Backwards
January 6th, 2011
As the legislature reconvenes for another year, Mississippi is facing […]
Trends in Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in Mississippi
December 29th, 2010
Across the country, the cost of health insurance has risen […]
