Financial Security

Financial insecurity occurs when an individual or family experiences inadequate or inconsistent economic resources to acquire basic necessities and meet expenses.

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U.S. Energy Insecurity and How to Better Serve Vulnerable Communities

  • Diana Hernández, Gabriela Sandoval, and Destenie Nock
  • Webinar
  • 2022
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Zawadi Rucks-Ahidiana on Race and the Financial Toolkit

  • Zawadi Rucks-Ahidiana
  • Podcasts
  • 2022
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Whitney Gent on How Homelessness is Portrayed in Movies and Why it Matters

  • Whitney Gent
  • Podcasts
  • 2022
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Anna Gassman-Pines on Early Impacts of the Pandemic for Parents in Service Occupations

  • Anna Gassman-Pines
  • Podcasts
  • 2021
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Amy Castro on Early Results from Guaranteed Income Programs

  • Amy Castro
  • Podcasts
  • 2021
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The Connection Between Unpredictable Work Schedules and Meeting Basic Household Needs

  • Fast Focus Policy Brief
  • 2021
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J. Michael Collins on whether allowances help to develop financial capability

  • J. Michael Collins
  • Podcasts
  • 2021
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Delivering the Expanded Child Tax Credit

  • Elaine Maag, Megan Curran, and Sarah Halpern-Meekin
  • Webinar
  • 2021
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Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement 37(1), June 2021
Assessing the Responsiveness of the U.S. Safety Net to the COVID-19 Economic Crisis

  • Edited by Emma Caspar, Judith Siers-Poisson, and James T. Spartz
  • Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
  • 2021
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Reforming housing assistance to better respond to recipient needs

  • Robert Collinson, Ingrid Gould Ellen, and Jens Ludwig
  • Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
  • 2021