An edition of What it's worth
(2015)
What it's worth
strengthening the financial future of families, communities and the nation
by Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
- 0 Ratings
- 1 Want to read
- 0 Currently reading
- 0 Have read
Share
×Close
The American economy is only as strong as the American household. In communities across the country, families are struggling to thrive. Learn what we can collectively do to tackle poverty and put more families on the path to financial well-being. A new book published by the San Francisco Fed in partnership with CFED, What It's Worth: Strengthening the Financial Future of Families, Communities and the Nation, provides a 360-degree view of the financial problems and challenges millions of American households face. The book highlights the enormous creativity and innovation underway to improve financial well-being and provides concrete ways that nearly all sectors of society can implement proven and evolving solutions.
Publish Date
2015
Publisher
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco & Coporation for Enterprise Development,
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Language
English
Pages
393
Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
Previews available in: English
Places
United StatesTimes
21st centuryShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
| Edition | Availability |
|---|---|
1
What it's worth: strengthening the financial future of families, communities and the nation
2015, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco & Coporation for Enterprise Development, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
in English
069253170X 9780692531709
|
aaaa
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
Book Details
Table of Contents
Foreword / Janet L. Yellen
Section I. Where we are: understanding the financial lives of America's households
How the road to financial security is paved with financial capability / Andrea Levere, Leigh Tivol
The future of building wealth: can financial capability overcome demographic destiny? / Ray Boshara
The real financial lives of Americans / Jennifer Tescher, Rachel Schneider
Section II. Why financial well-being matters for all the economy, the financial services system and community
Financial vulnerability is a problem: an economist's view / Jared Bernstein
We are in this together: bipartisan solutions to preserve the American dream / Phil English, Jeremie Greer
Reestablishing trust: an essential first step for financial institutions / Cathie Mahon
Consumer protection drives financial health / Raj Date
Race, place, and financial security: building equitable communities of opportunity / Angela Glover Blackwell
Stable housing, stable families: thinking beyond homeownership / Rick Lazio
Starting at home: housing-based approaches to financial stability / Paul Weech
Employment and business
Making work pay: building financial health improves employment outcomes / Michael Rubinger
Thinking outside the 401(k): employer-sponsored financial health solutions / Regis Mulot
Empowering entrepreneurs, strengthening communities / Janie Barrera
Health and social services
Louisville's "Culture of Compassion": a model for community-based financial empowerment / Greg Fischer
Financial health is public health / Jason Q. Purnell
Treating financial well-being as a public health issue: lessons from Delaware / Rita Landgraf
Beyond financial education: supporting positive financial behaviors through financial coaching / J. Michael Collins
Breaking the cycle of mass incarceration: a strategy for investing in individuals, families and communities / Vivian D. Nixon, Susan Sturm
Ending "welfare as we know it": redesigning public assistance through the lens of financial health and economic mobility / Reggie Bicha, Keri Batchelder
Education
Promoting financial health through higher education / Sarah Bloom Raskin
A lifecycle approach to putting higher education within reach / Martha J. Kanter
When colleges get it right, students succeed / Regina Stanback Stroud
Section III. Who is being affected? demographics and financial health
Wealth and generations / Phillip Longman
African American economic inequality: a twenty-first century challenge / Dedrick Asante-Muhammad
Latinos in the financial shadows / José Quiñonez
The Lakota funds story: how Indian Country is building financial capability / Elsie Meeks
Financial insecurity in Asian American Pacific Islander communities: an untold story of racial wealth inequality / Lisa Hasegawa, Jane Duong
Women and wealth: how to build it / Heidi I. Hartmann
From impulse control to interest rates: building financial capability in children and youth / Elizabeth Odders-White, Charles Kalish
The upside of aging: maximizing wisdom in financial decision making / Ted Beck
Section IV. What to do next: strengthening the financial future
What it's worth: building bridges to financial health and well-being / Ellen Seidman
So what? keeping our eyes on the prize / Brandee McHale
Closing the financial capability gap: a call to action for private markets / Asheesh Advani
Toward productive research agendas in financial inclusion, security, and development / Michael Sherraden, Margaret S. Sherraden
Toward a new business model: strengthening families helps to strengthen communities and the nation / Laura Choi, David Erickson
Building the opportunity economy / Robert Friedman.
Edition Notes
Classifications
The Physical Object
ID Numbers
Community Reviews (0)
Feedback?
| December 24, 2021 | Created by ImportBot | import new book |