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AFinancial Wellness · concept
Financial Literacy, and Why Knowledge Alone Rarely Changes Behavior
Financial literacy is knowing how money concepts work. Multiple meta-analyses show that literacy education alone explains very little of what people actually do with money.
Understand what financial literacy can and cannot doSet realistic expectations for learning
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AFinancial Wellness · concept
How Financial Stress Affects Health
Financial stress is consistently associated with depression, and also with cardiovascular risk and other health harms. Money worries are a genuine health issue, not just a budgeting issue.
Understand the financial-stress/health connectionTake money stress seriously as a health factor
beta · evidence developing