Issue Lab (Candid) · 2000 · 102 citations · 6 references
Social SciencesFinanceSocial PolicyFamily EngagementFinancial PlanningIncome Support PolicyAffordability PolicyFinancial CounselingFinancial InclusionFinancial LiteracyHousehold Financial Decision-makingPovertyAccess For Low-income FamiliesCommunity Financial EducationFinancial Knowledge AssessmentFinancial Literacy CampaignsFinancial Wellbeing
The document provides an overview of why financial literacy is important and how low financial literacy can negatively impact a family. It describes the various financial literacy efforts offered and details how these programs could be accessed by persons with a low-income. The report includes nine recommendations on how more people could obtain financial literacy training.
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