News Flashes

December 20, 2023

  • A Message from Anna Lusardi | A Year of New Beginnings

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September 5, 2023

  • A new chapter at Stanford University

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August 21, 2023

  • Just Released | New P-Fin Index Report: Poor Longevity Literacy

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June 20, 2023

  • First Issue of the Journal of Financial Literacy and Wellbeing is Now Available Online

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April 20, 2023

  • Just Released! New P-Fin Index Findings in a High-Inflation Environment

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December 21, 2022

  • A message from Anna Lusardi: Ten milestones to celebrate and one ask

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September 26, 2022

  • GFLEC’s Research at the United Nations Transforming Education Summit

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June 1, 2022

  • Breaking News: Dr. Lusardi Wins Award for Best Academic Paper

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April 28, 2022

  • Just Launched | The Meta-Analysis of Financial Education Programs Webpage

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April 12, 2022

  • Just Released | 2022 P-Fin Index Report

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 December 16, 2021

  • A year-end message from Annamaria Lusardi

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October 13, 2021

  • GFLEC takes the global stage to mark its decennial

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October 6, 2021

  • New Research Helps Answer “the Annuity Puzzle”

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September 28, 2021

  • GFLEC turns 10! Join us in celebrating our journey

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September 15, 2021

  • New Issue Brief on Financial Anxiety & Stress

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August 12, 2021

  • New Report Analyzes American Families’ Financial Resilience Since the Great Recession

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April 28, 2021

  • New Report: Financial Anxiety and Stress in the U.S.

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April 5, 2021

  • 2021 P-Fin Index Report

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February 10, 2021

  • New Research | Fearless Woman: Financial Literacy and Stock Market Participation

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February 10, 2021

  • New Report: Testing the Use of the Mint App

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December 17, 2020

  • GFLEC’s 2020 Highlights & A Look Ahead

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November 18, 2020

  • New Report: Financial Literacy and Wellness Among Women

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August 12, 2020

  • New Research: 70%, 16%, 43% of millennials…

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June 6, 2020

  • In Solidarity with Those Calling for Justice

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May 18, 2020

  • Lusardi Named University Professor

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May 7, 2020

  • OECD PISA Financial Literacy Data

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April 7, 2020

  • 2020 P-Fin Index Report

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March 21, 2020

  • Coronavirus and Its Impact on Financial Security

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February 27, 2020

  • Yahoo Finance Talks to GFLEC About Millennials

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February 25, 2020

  • New Report | Millennials and Money

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January 9, 2020

  • 2019 Highlights and A Look Ahead

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December 5, 2019

  • GFLEC’s Nine November Highlights

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November 7, 2019

  • GFLEC Around the World

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October 10, 2019

  • New Report: Investors & their financial knowledge

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Aug 1, 2019

  • Making an Impact

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June 27, 2019

  • Promoting Financial Wellness for All

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June 5, 2019

  • Recent FinEd Research

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May 14, 2019

  • Raising Awareness of the Importance of Personal Finance in School

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May 8, 2019

  • Cherry Blossom Financial Education Institute

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April 3, 2019

  • Lusardi Joins CNBC Council

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March 25, 2019

  • Financial Literacy Matters. Take Action Now!

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March 18, 2019

  • Today Marks A New Day for High Schoolers! Fast Lane Opens Today

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February 6, 2019

  • GFLEC Partners with Brazil’s CVM

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January 8, 2019

  • 2018 Highlights and Looking Ahead

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January 18, 2018

  • 2017 Highlights and Looking Ahead

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October 16, 2017

  • Italy’s Minister of Economy and Finance Visits GFLEC

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July 19, 2017

  • Lusardi Appointed Director of Italy’s New Financial Education
    Committee

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June 1, 2017

  • GFLEC and the OECD Co-Host Global Policy Research Symposium

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May 4, 2017

  • Director Lusardi Receives Research Award

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  March 22, 2017

  • Should College Students Be Required to Take a Course in Personal Finance?
    Lusardi explains in The Wall Street Journal why her answer is a resounding “YES!”
  • GFLEC and TIAA Institute Release New Personal Finance Index

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February 3, 2017

  • Lusardi Leads Panel on Financial Literacy at G20 Conference in Germany
  • Lusardi Collaborates with Allianz on Groundbreaking Financial Literacy Survey

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July 12, 2016

  • NFCS Data Released!

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July 6, 2016

  • Release of the 2015 National Financial Capability Study (NFCS) – July 12, 2016

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June 6, 2016

  • PBS NewsHour Segment Focuses on Financial Fragility
  • GFLEC Research on Financial Fragility and Financial Literacy

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May 2, 2016

  • Lusardi Presents on Financial Fragility in Amsterdam
  • Financial Fragility on the Front Page of The Atlantic
  • “Thinking Money” Documentary Puts a Face on Financial Fragility

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 March 6, 2016

  •  Introducing the #IfMyWalletCouldTalk series: How do people manage their money? The  If My Wallet Could Talk series speaks with people in Washington, D.C., about their money management experiences.
  • Our first interviewee, Melanie, shares her story in our first installment of #IfMyWalletCouldTalk.

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 February 25, 2016

  • The wealth gap in the United States threatens Americans’ aspirations—for social advancement, for equality opportunity and, importantly, for secure retirement. It is a divisive issue in the presidential election and a challenge for policymakers. Our research underscores one of the gap’s most critical drivers: financial literacy. Indeed, 30 to 40 percent of retirement wealth inequality is tied to financial knowledge.

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December 2, 2015

  • “Optimal Financial Knowledge and Wealth Inequality.” Annamaria Lusardi, Pierre-Carl Michaud, and Olivia S. Mitchell. Forthcoming Journal of Political Economy
  • “Bankruptcy Rates Among NFL Players with Short-Lived Income Spikes.” Kyle Carson, Joshua Kim, Annamaria Lusardi, and Colin F. Camerer. American Economic Review, May 2015, 105(5), pp. 381-384
  • “Financial Literacy: Do People Know the ABCs of Finance?” Annamaria Lusardi. Public Understanding of Science, April 2015, 24(3), pp. 260-271

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October 6, 2015

  • Lusardi’s Colston Warne Lecture to Be Published in the Journal of Consumer Affairs
  • Special Address at the OECD Symposium in Malaysia by Lusardi
  • Read Lusardi’s Latest Blog Post for The Wall Street Journal
  • MIDE’s Financial Education Symposium in Mexico City

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June 25, 2015

  • GFLEC’s Work Makes a Splash in Recent News
  • Director Annamaria Lusardi on the Diane Rehm Show

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May 28, 2015

  • GFLEC Director Annamaria Lusardi Presents at the 2015 White House Conference on Aging
  • New Research Paper: Bankruptcy Rates Among NFL Players with Short-Lived Income Spikes

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April 23, 2015

  • Follow Director Annamaria Lusardi’s Wall Street Journal and Forbes Blogs
  • 3rd OECD/GFLEC Global Policy Research Symposium to Advance Financial Literacy

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