Written by the Center for Financial Security, led by J. Michael Collins, this brief explains what financial coaching is, introduces the A|4 financial coaching model, and lists financial coaching best practices. Download Brief
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Webinar: Emergency Savings
Date: March 17, 2015 Description: To coincide with the release of A Fragile Balance: Emergency Savings and Liquid Resources for Low-Income Consumers, the Center for Financial Security hosted a webinar about emergency savings. PowerPoint The webinar featured four contributors to the book: J. Michael Collins, the Center for Financial Security Faculty Director … Continue reading Webinar: Emergency Savings
A Fragile Balance
A Fragile Balance: Emergency Savings and Liquid Resources for Low-Income Consumers, edited by Center for Financial Security Faculty Director J. Michael Collins, is available March 12, 2015 from Palgrave Macmillan. The book highlights the importance of emergency savings to households’ financial well-being and presents 10 innovations designed to promote emergency savings among lower-income households. A … Continue reading A Fragile Balance
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