Race, Ethnicity, and the Financial Lives of Young Adults
Young adults of color, particularly those who are Black and Latinx, have borne a disproportionate share of economic hardship, as decades of systemic racism have made their communities more vulnerable to the effects of these crises.
Balancing Today, Building Tomorrow: How Financially Coping Americans Plan, Save, and Invest
Even before COVID-19, millions of Americans were struggling financially, with more than half the population classified as Financially Coping. As job losses mount, savings are spent down, household debt grows, and investments shrink during the pandemic, Americans need financial support more than ever. This new research sheds light on how providers can support the saving and investing behaviors of Financially Coping consumers, ultimately improving both their immediate and long-term financial health.
Financial Health Workshop
FinX is an experiential activity that provides participants with a deeper understanding of the complexity of consumers’ financial lives. The workshop is an opportunity for participants from all types of companies to learn about consumer financial challenges by going beyond classroom learning and becoming embedded in a real-life experience where they must make some of the same decisions struggling consumers face on a daily basis.
