Financial Capability of Adults with Disabilities - Findings from the FINRA Investor Education Foundation 2012 National Financially Capability Study

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Press Release (Offsite Link)

Article Publication Date:

7/22/2014

Summary:

The National Disability Institute released a report on the financial capability of people with disabilities. The report shared insights on various agencies' work to advance financial capability for youth and adults with disabilities. The report found that people with disabilities are less financially stable than people without disabilities in nearly all categories including making ends meet, planning ahead, managing financial products and financial knowledge and decision making.

Article Author:

Conroy, Nicole; McDonald, Nicole; Morris, Micheal; Jennings, Elizabeth;

Topics:

Employment Programs

Types/Tools:

Data; Fact Sheets

Populations:

Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities

Sources:

National Disability Institute (NDI)

Programs/Initiatives:

N/A