Webinar: Does State-mandated Financial Education Affect Subjective Financial Well-being?

CFS produced a webinar on October 6, 2020 entitled "Does State-mandated Financial Education Affect Subjective Financial Well-being?". Associate Professor Carly Urban presented research with CFS Director J. Michael Collins and Research Scientist Jeremy Burke on how state-mandated financial education in high school impacts subjective financial well-being. The research was supported by a grant from the … Continue reading Webinar: Does State-mandated Financial Education Affect Subjective Financial Well-being?

Webinar: Racial Disparity and its Impact on Student Loan Borrowing

The Center for Financial Security, in partnership with the Wisconsin Coalition on Student Debt, and the Urban League of Greater Madison, is hosting an event entitled "Racial Disparity and its Impact on Student Loan Borrowing" on August 26, 2020 from 11am - 1pm CT. View Webinar View Slides Student loan debt has grown to over … Continue reading Webinar: Racial Disparity and its Impact on Student Loan Borrowing

The COVID19 Crisis and Student Loans: A Webinar Event for Borrowers and Practitioners

The Center for Financial Security (CFS), in collaboration with the Wisconsin Coalition on Student Loan Debt (WCSD) and Ascendium Education Solutions, Inc., hosted a webinar entitled “The COVID19 Crisis and Student Loans: A Webinar Event for Borrowers and Practitioners” on June 9th. The webinar increased awareness about how COVID19 has impacted student loan borrowers and … Continue reading The COVID19 Crisis and Student Loans: A Webinar Event for Borrowers and Practitioners