(Bloomberg) -- Massachusetts should invest in baby bonds to help narrow the racial wealth gap, according to a task force convened by the state treasurer to consider such a program. Baby bonds are ...

Aaliyah Manning’s dreams of becoming a psychologist ended abruptly during her freshman year at Potomac State in West Virginia when the cost of continuing her education became overwhelming. “The money ...

Sen. Patricia Billie Miller, D-Stamford, addressed the upcoming rollout of Connecticut's new baby bonds program, as Treasurer Erick Russell and Gov. Ned Lamont look on. Credit: Andrew Brown / CT ...

Maryland Comptroller Brooke Lierman released a report on the feasibility and potential impacts of implementing a statewide "Baby Bonds" program. "Baby Bonds" are a government policy providing a set ...

WEALTH GAP. ACCORDING TO THIS REPORT, NEARLY 80% OF WHITE HOUSEHOLDS HERE IN MARYLAND ARE HOMEOWNERS, WHILE ONLY ABOUT HALF OF BLACK HOUSEHOLDS IN MARYLAND OWN A HOME. SOME LEADERS HERE IN MARYLAND ...