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Ventanilla de Asesoria Financiera: Program Insights for the Field

Date Published:: 2016-02-01
Description:: DCA released a report on the first year of the Ventanilla de Asesoria Financiera (Financial Empowerment Window), outlining the program's origin, design, implementation, successes, challenges, and lessons learned.
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Government Policy
Report Type:: Report

From Cradle to Cane: The Cost of Being a Female Consumer

Date Published:: 2015-12-01
Description:: DCA conducted its first-ever study of the gender pricing of goods in New York City across multiple industries. The industries studied for this report include: toys and accessories, children's clothing, adult clothing, personal care products, and home health care products for seniors. This study reflects an average consumer lifecycle, from baby to senior products, providing a glimpse into the experiences of consumers of all ages.
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

New York City Mobile Services Study Research Brief

Date Published:: 2015-11-01
Description:: The DCA Office of Financial Empowerment commissioned RTI International to conduct this study to analyze the needs, barriers, and opportunities to increase financial inclusion through mobile financial services use. Findings show that New York City is a unique marketplace for mobile banking and money management innovation.
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Finance and Budget
Report Type:: Report

NYC's Paid Sick Leave Law: First Year Milestones

Date Published:: 2015-06-01
Description:: This report commemorates the anniversary of the implementation of New York City's Earned Sick Time Act (Paid Sick Leave Law) on April 1, 2014 and focuses on first year milestones.
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Government Policy
Report Type:: Report

Building Financial Counseling into Social Service Delivery: Research and Implementation Findings for Social Service Programs

Date Published:: 2014-09-01
Description:: This report details the work of DCA's Capacity Building Initiative, which funded five nonprofit organizations to provide financial counseling to their clients who included formerly incarcerated adults, foster care youth, young adult interns, young fathers, and workforce development clients. Initial findings indicate that individuals in workforce development programs who received financial counseling achieved better outcomes than comparison group clients who did not receive financial counseling.
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Human Services
Report Type:: Report

Virtual VITA: Expanding Free Tax Preparation-Program Insights

Date Published:: 2014-01-01
Description:: OFE
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

NYC Department of Consumer Affairs Office of Financial Empowerment: Progress Report, 2010-2013

Date Published:: 2013-12-01
Description:: Covering the years 2010 through 2013, this progress report details DCA's work--both locally and nationally through replication efforts--developing, implementing, testing, and integrating programs and products in four critical areas: Financial counseling and education; Access to banking; Asset building; Consumer protection.
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

Supervitamin report series: Strategy #5: Integrating Asset Building

Date Published:: 2013-12-01
Description:: This report, the fifth and final report in the Supervitamin series, describes DCA's efforts to integrate asset building strategies, in particular short-term savings opportunities, in public programs to help households take a crucial step toward their long-term savings goals.
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Finance and Budget
Report Type:: Report

A Supervitamin for Public Programs- Strategy 4: Targeting Consumer Financial Protection Powers

Date Published:: 2013-08-01
Description:: OFE
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

Immigrant Financial Services Study- Research Brief

Date Published:: 2013-03-01
Description:: OFE
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

A Supervitamin for Public Progams- Strategy 3: Integrating Safe and Affordable Bank Accounts 2012

Date Published:: 2012-09-01
Description:: OFE
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

A Supervitamin for Public Progams- Strategy 2: Professionalizing the Field of Financial Education and Counseling

Date Published:: 2012-08-01
Description:: OFE
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

Findings from the Citywide Financial Services Study 2012

Date Published:: 2012-07-27
Description:: OFE
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

SaveUSA Program Implementation: Insights from the Field

Date Published:: 2012-04-01
Description:: OFE
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

Municipal Financial Empowerment: A Supervitamin for Public Programs

Date Published:: 2011-11-01
Description:: This report, which documents how New York City introduced professional financial counseling into key City services is the first in a series that build the case for fully integrating financial empowerment and asset building strategies into core social service delivery to achieve better outcomes, potentially with less investment.
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

The New York City Department of Consumer Affairs' Comments to Docket ID OCC-2011-0006 Office of Thrift Supervision Integration; Dodd-Frank Act Implementation Submitted to The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

Date Published:: 2011-06-27
Description:: Executive
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

Financial Empowerment Brief- June 2010

Date Published:: 2010-06-01
Description:: OFE
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

The New York City Department of Consumer Affairs' Comments to Docket No. R-1384, Regulation Z Submitted to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

Date Published:: 2010-04-14
Description:: Executive
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

NYC Department of Consumer Affairs Office of Financial Empowerment: A Progress Report on the First Three Years 2009-2009

Date Published:: 2009-12-01
Description:: OFE
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

Credit and Debt Profiles for Each Community District

Date Published:: 2009-11-01
Description:: OFE
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

New York Financial Environment Presentation 2009

Date Published:: 2009-11-01
Description:: OFE
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

Banking Profiles for Each Community District 2009

Date Published:: 2009-08-01
Description:: OFE
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

The SaveNYC Account: Innovation in Asset Building Research Brief

Date Published:: 2009-08-01
Description:: OFE
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

Neighborhood Financial Services Study: An Analysis of Supply and Demand in Two New York City Neighborhoods

Date Published:: 2008-06-01
Description:: OFE
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

2007 Annual Report

Date Published:: 2007-12-01
Description:: OFE
Agency:: Consumer Affairs, Department of (DCA)
Subject(s):: Business and Consumers
Report Type:: Report

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Ventanilla de Asesoria Financiera: Program Insights for the Field

From Cradle to Cane: The Cost of Being a Female Consumer

New York City Mobile Services Study Research Brief

NYC's Paid Sick Leave Law: First Year Milestones

Building Financial Counseling into Social Service Delivery: Research and Implementation Findings for Social Service Programs

Virtual VITA: Expanding Free Tax Preparation-Program Insights

NYC Department of Consumer Affairs Office of Financial Empowerment: Progress Report, 2010-2013

Supervitamin report series: Strategy #5: Integrating Asset Building

A Supervitamin for Public Programs- Strategy 4: Targeting Consumer Financial Protection Powers

Immigrant Financial Services Study- Research Brief

A Supervitamin for Public Progams- Strategy 3: Integrating Safe and Affordable Bank Accounts 2012

A Supervitamin for Public Progams- Strategy 2: Professionalizing the Field of Financial Education and Counseling

Findings from the Citywide Financial Services Study 2012

SaveUSA Program Implementation: Insights from the Field

Municipal Financial Empowerment: A Supervitamin for Public Programs

The New York City Department of Consumer Affairs' Comments to Docket ID OCC-2011-0006 Office of Thrift Supervision Integration; Dodd-Frank Act Implementation Submitted to The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

Financial Empowerment Brief- June 2010

The New York City Department of Consumer Affairs' Comments to Docket No. R-1384, Regulation Z Submitted to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

NYC Department of Consumer Affairs Office of Financial Empowerment: A Progress Report on the First Three Years 2009-2009

Credit and Debt Profiles for Each Community District

New York Financial Environment Presentation 2009

Banking Profiles for Each Community District 2009

The SaveNYC Account: Innovation in Asset Building Research Brief

Neighborhood Financial Services Study: An Analysis of Supply and Demand in Two New York City Neighborhoods

2007 Annual Report

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