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691 documents found

The three habits of successful savers - Which? Consumer Insight

Mixed methods approach, including nationally representative survey to explore the behaviours of successful savers across the UK, conducted by Which?

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Year of publication 2014

Evidence type

  • Insight:
  • Qualitative
  • Quantitative

Topics

  • Saving

Country

  • United Kingdom

Population Group

  • Adults (18-64)
  • Older adults (65+)

The University of Western Australia's Managing Your Finances programme

Evaluation of the effectiveness of a university financial education course, through assessment of objective and subjective financial literacy measures.

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Year of publication 2014

Evidence type

  • Evaluation:
  • Programme Theory
  • Measured Outcomes
  • Causality

Topics

  • Financial capability
  • Financial education

Country

  • Other

Population Group

  • Adults (18-64)
  • Children and young people (18 and under)

Ulster Bank's 'Money Advice Support Programme'

Face-to-face group financial capability sessions in the community aiming to help improve people's money management and reduce the likelihood or severity of debt problems.

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Year of publication 2014

Evidence type

  • Evaluation:
  • Measured Outcomes
  • Process Evaluation

Topics

  • Debt
  • Credit
  • Financial capability
  • Financial education

Country

  • United Kingdom
  • Northern Ireland

Population Group

  • Adults (18-64)
  • Children and young people (18 and under)
  • Older adults (65+)

What will my account really be worth? Experimental evidence on how retirement income projections affect saving

Evidence from the USA about the impact of providing individualised retirement income projection on individuals’ contributions to employer-sponsored retirement accounts.

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Year of publication 2014

Evidence type

  • Evaluation:
  • Measured Outcomes
  • Causality

Topics

  • Financial capability
  • Pensions and retirement

Country

  • USA

Population Group

  • Adults (18-64)

Working well: how employers can improve the well-being and productivity of their workforce

The report analyses existing survey data to examine the extent and effect of financial problems and worry on the productivity of the British workforce before considering approaches employers might take to combat the problem.

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Year of publication 2014

Evidence type

  • Review:
  • Literature review

Topics

  • Financial capability
  • Financial wellbeing at work

Country

  • Wales
  • England
  • Scotland
  • United Kingdom
  • Northern Ireland

Population Group

  • Adults (18-64)

360 degree evaluation of funded face-to-face debt advice

An evaluation of a new debt advice funding model to explore the delivery and client impacts of focusing more on the provision of one-off advice sessions.

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Year of publication 2013

Evidence type

  • Evaluation:
  • Measured Outcomes
  • Process Evaluation

Topics

  • Struggling and squeezed
  • Debt
  • Credit
  • Financial capability

Country

  • Wales
  • England
  • United Kingdom

Population Group

  • Adults (18-64)
  • Older adults (65+)

Barclays 'Money Skills' for disadvantaged young people: impact evaluation

An evaluation by the University of Bristol assessing the impact of Barclay’s Money Skills programme targeted at young adults from disadvantaged backgrounds.

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Year of publication 2013

Evidence type

  • Evaluation:
  • Programme Theory
  • Measured Outcomes
  • Process Evaluation

Topics

  • Saving
  • Financial capability

Country

  • Wales
  • England
  • United Kingdom

Population Group

  • Adults (18-64)
  • Children and young people (18 and under)
  • Ethnicity

Childhood financial socialization and young adults' financial management

Study on the association between childhood financial socialisation and financial practices and asset choices of young adults in the USA, using a nationally representative dataset.

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Year of publication 2013

Evidence type

  • Insight:
  • Quantitative

Topics

  • Financial capability

Country

  • USA

Population Group

  • Adults (18-64)
  • Children and young people (18 and under)

Consumer financial capability and financial satisfaction

This academic, peer-reviewed paper examines associations between consumer financial capability and financial satisfaction in the United States.

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Year of publication 2013

Evidence type

  • Insight:
  • Quantitative

Topics

  • Financial capability

Country

  • USA

Population Group

  • Adults (18-64)
  • Children and young people (18 and under)

Debt on Teesside: Pathways to financial inclusion

Mentoring scheme for highly indebted low income households in Teeside delivered by Durham University’s Centre for Social Justice and Community Action, CAP and Thrive.

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Year of publication 2013

Evidence type

  • Evaluation:
  • Programme Theory
  • Measured Outcomes
  • Process Evaluation
  • Causality

Topics

  • Struggling and squeezed
  • Debt
  • Credit
  • Financial capability

Country

  • England

Population Group

  • Adults (18-64)