Protecting Assets, Preventing Spirals: Lessons from Illinois’ Win on Debt Protections

September 4, 2025

AFN Strategic Communication Director Sara Bishop, drawing on an interview with John Bouman, Executive Director of Legal Action Chicago SEPTEMBER 2025 In August 2025, Illinois …

Topic(s): AFN Post

Author(s): Sara Bishop

Investing in Youth: Why Mental Health Is Key to Financial Security

May 29, 2025

FROM KAREN MURRELL, PROJECT MANAGER, ASSET FUNDERS NETWORK AND ANGELINA SOLL, PROGRAM OFFICER, FOSTER YOUTH, CONRAD N. HILTON FOUNDATION MAY 2025 AFN Short Take is …

Topic(s): Short Take

Reflections on 20 Years of Asset Building as San Francisco’s Treasurer

October 24, 2024

FROM JOSÉ CISNEROS, TREASURER FOR THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO October 2024 José Cisneros is the elected Treasurer for the City and County …

Topic(s): Guest Post

Issue Area: Financial Health

Protecting Assets, Preventing Spirals: Lessons from Illinois’ Win on Debt Protections

Investing in Youth: Why Mental Health Is Key to Financial Security

Reflections on 20 Years of Asset Building as San Francisco’s Treasurer

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