Banks large and small are doubling down on financial education, a new industry paper suggests. Their focus is on developing and delivering school-based programs. In …
Why Financial Education is Better Than Auto 401(k) Enrollment
March 13, 2017
This updates a post that first appeared on Time.com Automatic enrollment in company-sponsored savings plans has been hailed as a key part of the solution …
Why Past-Due Medical Bills and Low Financial Literacy Go Hand-in-Hand
March 6, 2017
Healthcare expenses are an outsize burden on many households, and unpaid health-related bills correlate highly with low levels of financial literacy, according to two new …
Double Whammy: Low Financial Literacy Plus Little Guaranteed Income
March 3, 2017
Americans are uniquely imperiled when it comes to retirement security, new research suggests. No other developed nation couples such low financial literacy scores with such …