University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Center for Financial Security Awarded $3.1 Million for Research to Help Economically Vulnerable Families

The U.S. Social Security Administration is funding 15 major research projects investigating retirement and disability topics surrounding racial wealth, children and families, and the economic security of older adults. The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Center for Financial Security (CFS), as part of the Retirement and Disability Research Consortium (RDRC), has been awarded a fifth year of … Continue reading University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Center for Financial Security Awarded $3.1 Million for Research to Help Economically Vulnerable Families

CFS RDRC Summer/Fall 2022 Newsletter

Inaugural SURF Program Launches Year 4 of Annual Junior Scholars Intensive Training Sees Success Spotlight on Research: Social Security Interactions with Child Tax Credit Expansion Newly released Visualizing Vulnerability interactive dashboard: Mapping Incarceration Rates by State: The Disproportionate Impact on Minority Populations Welcome to our New CFS Colleague: Jonathon Ferguson View Newsletter

CFS RDRC Awarded Fourth Year of Funding to Support Research on Financial Vulnerability

U.S. Social Security Administration approves 13 major research projects, investigating a range of social insurance topics, including the Child Tax Credit, the geography of long-term care, the effects of COVID-19 on older adults, and improving trust among those targeted by scams and frauds. The University of Wisconsin—Madison’s Center for Financial Security (CFS), as part of the Retirement … Continue reading CFS RDRC Awarded Fourth Year of Funding to Support Research on Financial Vulnerability