Geek's Number Talk: The Affordability Gap

In 2020, housing affordability for African American and Latinx households in California was half that of white households, illustrating a persistently wide homeownership gap and ongoing wealth disparities. See the charts below, and watch this video to learn more about how to close the gap.

Geek's Number Talk: The American Rescue Act and You

According to the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center, an independent think tank, the American Rescue Act signed into law last week by President Biden will generate a 3.8% increase in 2021 income for the average American tax filer, which translates to roughly $3,060. Check The Balance for more about what this could mean for you.