WADE RATHKE is the founder of ACORN, Chief Organizer at ACORN International, and Author of "Nuts & Bolts", "Citizen Wealth", "Global Grassroots", and "The Battle for the 9th Ward".
New Orleans The US government says that in 2023, through various intermediaries, they will insure mortgages as up to one-million-dollars for the first time. Wow, that’s a big number, way out of reach for most of our neighborhoods! In low-and-moderate communities the issues are insuring mortgages, accessing loans, soaring interest rates, stringent deposit …
New Orleans Weirdly, along with critical race theory, gender determination, and abortion, some of Republican states also have found red meat in attacking banks and some financial institution’s offerings of alternative investment funds. ESG or Environmental, Social & Governance, standards purport to add various screens for investors who are concerned about these additional …