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Business Insider
1 week ago
Education

More and more Gen Zers are struggling to stay in work or school. With $350 monthly, a New Orleans guaranteed income program hoped to change that.

New Orleans' guaranteed basic income pilot helped 125 young people by providing $350 monthly, supporting their employment and educational pursuits. [ more ]
Business Insider
4 weeks ago
Wellness

Birmingham gave single mothers $375 monthly for a year, no strings attached. Participants felt more financially stable, but 'losing the money hurt.'

The Birmingham basic income program supported single mothers, enhancing their financial stability during the pilot, but many faced hardships once it ended. [ more ]
Business Insider
1 week ago
Education

More and more Gen Zers are struggling to stay in work or school. With $350 monthly, a New Orleans guaranteed income program hoped to change that.

New Orleans' guaranteed basic income pilot helped 125 young people by providing $350 monthly, supporting their employment and educational pursuits. [ more ]
Business Insider
4 weeks ago
Wellness

Birmingham gave single mothers $375 monthly for a year, no strings attached. Participants felt more financially stable, but 'losing the money hurt.'

The Birmingham basic income program supported single mothers, enhancing their financial stability during the pilot, but many faced hardships once it ended. [ more ]
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Business Insider
2 weeks ago
Parenting

Illinois is launching a basic income pilot for 400 families in the child welfare system in the hopes of reducing maltreatment

Illinois is piloting a guaranteed basic income program to assist families in the child welfare system, aiming to reduce child maltreatment. [ more ]
Business Insider
2 weeks ago
Wellness

Basic income lets some parents afford toys and new shoes for their kids. One mother said it was 'life-changing.'

Guaranteed basic income enhances quality of life for families by allowing them to purchase nonessential items. [ more ]
Business Insider
2 weeks ago
Parenting

Illinois is launching a basic income pilot for 400 families in the child welfare system in the hopes of reducing maltreatment

Illinois is piloting a guaranteed basic income program to assist families in the child welfare system, aiming to reduce child maltreatment. [ more ]
Business Insider
2 weeks ago
Wellness

Basic income lets some parents afford toys and new shoes for their kids. One mother said it was 'life-changing.'

Guaranteed basic income enhances quality of life for families by allowing them to purchase nonessential items. [ more ]
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Boston.com
9 months ago
Boston

Should Boston have a guaranteed basic income program? Readers say no.

Boston City Council weighing pilot program for guaranteed basic income for the city's poorest residents.
Readers and majority of U.S. adults oppose guaranteed income programs due to funding concerns. [ more ]
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