United Way Massachusetts Bay, The Midas Collaborative and Prosperity Now participated on January 29 in a Day of Action at the Massachusetts State House to lift up policies that support asset development and financial security for low-income Massachusetts families. In the greater Boston area alone, the median net worth for white households is nearly $250,000, and for Black households, it is just $8. Wealth inequality persists across the country and, without direct policy intervention, the wealth gap will continue to widen.