Surviving Debt: Expert Advice for Getting Out of Financial Trouble is NCLC's bestselling guide for consumers. A leading resource for over 30 years, and recently named "the best all around guide to navigating debt" by Business Insider, this updated 2025 edition of Surviving Debt provides…

For immigrants and mixed status families, immigration status is a threshold eligibility factor for many health-promoting resources. This can make it hard for care teams to offer families support that can meet their immediate goals. The following resources are available to all people, regardless of…

The DFML Appeals Handbook was created to serve as a quick reference resource for all DFML Appeals staff. The information included within is a training document as well as required knowledge for all Appeals staff. It is expected that all procedures and decisions made by the DFML Appeals team will be…

Materials from the May 19, 2025 Eviction Sealing training, presented as part of the MLRI/MCLE Basic Benefits Training Series:Faculty BiosEviction Record Sealing SlidesTenant Screening SlidesPetition to Seal Records PDFSummary of Massachusetts Eviction Record Sealing Law PDF

On May 6, 2025, the Senate Committee on Ways and Means released its budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 (FY 26), which is referred to as Senate 3.  MLRI offers this preliminary analysis of selected budget topics affecting low-income residents of the Commonwealth.