Gregory Mills presented this paper at the Family Financial Security Symposium in April, 2010. This paper describes the development of the StabilityFirst program, which aims to enable low- and moderate-income (LMI) households to establish a savings buffer-stock to cope with financial shocks, which are defined as unexpected adverse changes in income or expenses. Download PaperAs the … Continue reading StabilityFirst Pilot Test
Gregory Mills
Family Financial Security Symposium
Date: April 19 and 20, 2010 Description: The CFS convened researchers, practitioners and policymakers to explore challenges and opportunities in consumers’ financial literacy and stability. The event, “Family Financial Security: Implications for Policy and Practice,” introduced some of the most recent and cutting-edge studies that bring new insights into economic behavior. The symposium addressed three … Continue reading Family Financial Security Symposium
University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Financial Security 