Rhode Island
Baby bonds are a transformational investment to help Rhode Island prosper
Championed by state Treasurer James Diossa, the program would provide a modest nest egg for young adults, and over time, would decrease pressure on the state budget and social programs, he says.
A big part of the American Dream has been the aspiration that our children will do better and achieve more than their parents. Economists refer to this as intergenerational economic mobility. Those of us who grew up in homes where our parents worked ... [3582 chars]