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We're a nonprofit organization helping financially excluded communities – particularly low-income and immigrant families – become visible, active, and successful participants in the U.S. financial mainstream.


LA2050 Announces 10 Winners

Mission Asset Fund awarded $100,000 to expand to Los Angeles

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May 8, 2013: Out of 279 submissions, and 70,000 votes, we are THRILLED to announce that Mission Asset Fund was awarded $100,000 from the Goldhirsh Foundation!

This award will bring Lending Circles for Citizenship and the Security Deposit Loan Program to Los Angeles for the first time.   

 

Insights Blog: Who Gets a Better Deal?

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March 25, 2013: Why do "sub-prime" consumers get "sub-prime" rates?  As any recent college grad will tell you, just because you have a score doesn’t mean it’s a good one. And a good score translates into savings in your pocket.

The James Irvine Foundation Honors Jose Quinonez

For Breakthrough Solutions to Significant State Issues


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 Jose Quinonez is one of six Californians receiving the 2013 James Irvine Foundation Leadership Awards at an event in Sacramento today. Now in its eighth year, the awards celebrate extraordinary leaders who are advancing proven, innovative solutions to some of California’s most difficult problems. The awards aim to uncover and spotlight these breakthrough solutions so that they can inform policymaking and better the lives of even more Californians.

WATCH THE VIDEO | ABOUT THE AWARDS

Insights Blog: Who is trying to build credit?

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January 22, 2013: Did you know the average age for someone with no credit history is 35? Or that 70% of those without a credit history are more likely to be paid in cash? Our new Insights Blog post explores these differences and more.

 

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