Supporting Stable Housing for Expectant and New Parents Imagine being an expectant or new parent facing the challenge of finding a stable home without a strong credit history. For economically vulnerable families, credit barriers are not just financial obstacles—they can impact the foundation of family stability. At Leap, we know that access to secure housing …
by leappersonalfi How to Rent an Apartment with Little, No, or Bad Credit: A Guide for Expectant Parents and Parents of Young Kids Finding a rental when your credit isn’t ideal can feel daunting, but it’s possible to secure housing even if you’re building—or rebuilding—your credit. For expectant parents and parents of young children, stability and safety …
by leappersonalfi The Hidden Costs of Being Unbanked I was recently reading a CNBC news article that pointed out that 23% of low income Americans don’t have a bank account. Just try and think about living your life without a bank account. For most, the idea seems unimaginable, yet this is the reality for nearly one quarter …
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