The scholars’ projects investigate important topics covering the life course, health care and financial stability. The Center for Financial Security’s Retirement and Disability Research Center (CFS RDRC) is proud to announce the five winners of our 2020 Junior Scholars in Training (JSIT) Research Awards: · Mahlia Ahmed, University of Illinois–Chicago: The Effect of Zebley Reform on Children’s Long-run Adult … Continue reading Five JSIT Scholars from 2020 Cohort Win CFS RDRC Research Awards
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CFS RDRC Awarded Third Year of Funding to Support Research on Financial Vulnerability
U.S. Social Security Administration approves 11 major projects, investigating topics including vulnerability to Social Security scams, identity theft among seniors, older Americans’ changing work, and the impact of employment shocks. The Center for Financial Security (CFS) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, as part of the Retirement and Disability Research Consortium (RDRC), has been awarded a … Continue reading CFS RDRC Awarded Third Year of Funding to Support Research on Financial Vulnerability
Financial Resources during COVID-19 Crisis: A Webinar Event for Wisconsin Practitioners & Educators
The Center for Financial Security at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, in collaboration with the Division of Extension, hosted a webinar on April 27th. The purpose of the webinar was to provide timely resources, information, and updates on Wisconsin state agency responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has impacted the financial well-being of households across the … Continue reading Financial Resources during COVID-19 Crisis: A Webinar Event for Wisconsin Practitioners & Educators
University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Financial Security 