Episode 08: What Do We Know About Financial Fragility and Financial Literacy in the U.S. and How it Undermines Retirement Security?

26/09/2019 35 min
Episode 08: What Do We Know About Financial Fragility and Financial Literacy in the U.S. and How it Undermines Retirement Security?

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Episode Synopsis

Professor Annamaria Lusardi, Founder and Academic Director of the Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center at George Washington University, explains the severity of financial fragility among Americans today, the lack of financial literacy, and the role financial education can play in helping improve both short-term and long-term financial and retirement security. 

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