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February 25, 2026

Prosperity Now Responds to the State of the Union: Economic Security and System Design Matter

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March 17, 2025

Strengthening the Economy: How Prosperity Next is Keeping Capital Flowing and Business Growing

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December 22, 2025

Statement from Prosperity Now on Congress Failing to Extend the ACA Subsidies

On Friday, the United States Congress adjourned without extending the Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits. Marisa Calderon, President and CEO of Prosperity Now, issued the following statement.

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December 19, 2025

Lifting Community Solutions: Rise Challenge Finalists Share Their Journeys

At Prosperity Now, the Rise Challenge identifies and elevates innovators building community-centered solutions that advance economic opportunity.

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December 9, 2025

Advancing Job Quality Through Practical Support for Small Businesses

Small businesses are essential to household financial stability in communities across the country, yet many owners face real constraints when trying to provide steady hours, reliable pay, and room for their employees to grow.

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November 13, 2025

Rebuilding Lives and Redefining Success: Mike’s Story

When you meet Mike Butler, Executive Director of The Fountain Fund, you can feel the honesty and hope in the way he talks about second chances. His belief in people comes from experience. He knows how hard it is to start over after incarceration, and he knows how far a little support can go when the odds feel stacked against you.

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October 31, 2025

Saving Is an Activity, Not an Amount

This Financial Planning Month, explore practical ways to build financial stability. When money is tight, saving can feel impossible. Many people say, “I’ll start saving when I have extra.” But saving isn’t about having extra, it’s about building a habit that creates stability over time.

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October 8, 2025

From Building Prosperity by Design to the American Dream: Closing Day of the 2025 Prosperity Summit Highlights Innovation, Access, and Community

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The final day of the 2025 Prosperity Summit convened leaders from finance, policy, housing, and the arts to explore practical ways to strengthen financial stability for families and communities. From rethinking how households save and own homes to celebrating creativity and connection, the day reflected the Summit’s theme: Together, We Thrive.