Financial Education Needs and Impacts

Studies on the benefits of personal financial education and credit counseling to both the general population and to employers.

Workplace Financial Education Improves Personal Financial Wellness

Study finds strong evidence that workplace financial education is effective because it resulted in better financial wellness for workers.

Financial Education in the Workplace: Results of a Research Study

Results of a study conducted at a chemical production company to investigate the effectiveness of workplace financial education.

Evaluation of Personal Financial Education

This study investigated the evaluation of a financial education seminar after delivery. The research provides useful information and implications for financial educators and employers.

Financial Education and Savings Outcomes in Individual Savings Accounts

First quantitative look at the effects of financial education on savings outcomes for the poor in Individual Development Accounts.

Financial Education Needs of Credit Counseling Clients

This study examines the expressed financial education needs of employed individuals who had an 18-month client relationship with a large credit counseling agency.

CBA 2002 Survey of Bank-Sponsored Financial Literacy Programs

This survey measures the industry’s educational efforts in mortgage/homeownership counseling, foreclosure prevention, credit/debt management, predatory lending, small business development, K-12 and college-based programs.

Potential Effects of Workplace Financial Education Based on the Relationship Between Personal Financial Wellness and Worker Job Productivity

Examines the effects of education on financial decision-making skills by identifying an interesting source of variation in pertinent training.

Financial Education Partnerships in the Workplace - View of Satisfied Researchers, Employers and Outside Providers

Workplace retirement planning education has evolved over the past 20 years from an emphasis on defined benefit plans to employer-sponsored 401(k) retirement plans.

Successes in Workplace Financial Education

Growth in the defined-benefit pension plan in the workplace has been exponential over the past two decades. As a result, workplace financial education for employees is widespread.

Employee Money and Credit Problems - EAPs Must Become Involved

The focus of this article is the creative opportunity to potentially increase EAP revenues through partnerships with the credit counseling industry.

Some Benefits of Workplace Financial Education

This study was conducted to identify some of the benefits of workplace financial education immediately following the delivery of a financial education seminar.

Workplace Financial Education Provided by NFCC Member Credit Counseling Agencies

This study detailed the extent to which NFCC member credit counseling agencies are delivering financial education to employees in the workplace.

Workers Want More than Retirement Education at Their Workplace: A Report of Research Findings

Study of workers what future financial education programs worker would like to see offered at their place of employment.

Consumer Educators, Now Is The Time For A Paradigm Shift Toward Employee Financial Education

With today's marketing efforts targeting younger consumers, such as primary and secondary school pupils, students need consumer education more than ever to become financially literate in tomorrow's workplace.

The Effects of Financial Education in the Workplace: Evidence from a Survey of Employers

Examines the effects of education on financial decision-making skills by identifying an interesting source of variation in pertinent training.

The Determinants and Consequences of Financial Education in the Workplace: Evidence from a Survey of Households

This paper uses a novel household survey to develop econometric evidence on the efficacy of employer-based financial education.

Education and Savings: The Long-Term Effects of High School Financial Curriculum Mandates

This paper attempts to determine whether the high school curricula arising from state mandates have any discernible effect on adult decisions regarding saving.