Reinvestment Alert 29: Refund Anticipation Loan Usage Rates Negatively Impact the Asset Building Potential of the Earned Income Tax Credit

Blindfolded Into Debt: A Comparison of Credit Card Costs and Conditions at Banks and Credit Unions

There Goes the Neighborhood: The Effect of Single-Family Mortgage Foreclosures on Property Values

Reinvestment Alert 28 – New Mortgage Pricing Data Sheds Light on Subprime Market

The Impact of Single Family Mortgage Foreclosures on Neighborhood Crime

Reinvestment Alert 27 – Increase in Bank Branches Shortchanges Lower-Income and Minority Communities

Reinvestment Alert 26: Banking on Bounced Checks

Building Community Assets: A Guide to Credit Union Partnerships

A Global Survey of Community Reinvestment Laws: The Obligation of the Private Sector to Serve the Underserved in Several Countries

Reinvestment Alert 25: New Terms for Payday Loans – High Cost Lenders Change Loan Terms to Evade Illinois Consumer Protections

Risky Business: An Econometric Analysis of the Relationship Between Subprime Lending and Neighborhood Foreclosures

Financial Services for People of Modest Means: Lessons from Low-Income Credit Unions

Increasing the Stock of Affordable Housing: The Value of Different Strategies in a Growing Crisis

Reinvestment Alert 24: CRA, Financial Modernization and the Policy Implications of Insurance Company

Reinvestment Alert 23: Small Business Lending in the Chicago Region

Reinvestment Alert 22: Where Banks Aren’t

Reinvestment Alert 21: Impacts of CDFIs in Illinois: A Case for an Improved Illinois Fund for Invest

Reinvestment Alert 20: CRA and CDFIs Revisitied:The Importance of Bank Investments for the Community

Reinvestment Alert 19: Community Development Banks Substantially Outscore Other Banks in Serving Low-Income and Minority Communities

The Foundation of Asset Building: Financial Services for Lower-Income Consumers