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The Evolution of Consumer Debt Following the Great Recession: An analysis of data from the 2015 NFCS
August 11, 2016Learn more about the 2015 National Financial Capability Study, a project of the FINRA Investor Education Foundation, by clicking here.
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FINANCIAL LITERACY AND HIGH-COST BORROWING IN THE UNITED STATES
December 31, 2014Abstract: In this paper, we examine high-cost methods of borrowing in the United States, such as payday loans, pawn shops, auto title loans, refund anticipation loans, and rent-to-own shops, and offer a portrait of borrowers who use these methods. Considering… Read More »
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DEBT AND DEBT MANAGEMENT AMONG OLDER ADULTS
September 01, 2013Abstract: Many individuals lack the financial know-how to manage the complex new financial products increasingly available in the financial marketplace. How people borrow and manage debt has become of increasing policy maker concern, given recent evidence on Americans’ over-indebtedness. As… Read More »